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2024 eHealthcare Awards Honor Outstanding Digital Healthcare Initiatives

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This year marks the 25th anniversary of the eHealthcare Leadership Awards. The winners were announced on November 10 at an awards presentation held during the Healthcare Internet Conference (HCIC). The eHealthcare Leadership Awards recognize outstanding health websites and digital initiatives, highlighting the role of digital communications in achieving healthcare organizations’ business objectives.

Do You Have to Compromise Between Regulatory Adherence and Analytical Power?

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Healthcare organizations face a significant challenge. Integration of advanced analytics with stringent HIPAA compliance requirements presents a complex landscape to navigate. As data-driven decision-making becomes the industry standard, demand for robust, HIPAA-compliant analytics solutions grows increasingly vital. Do you have to compromise between regulatory adherence and analytical power?

Inside Stanford Children’s Innovative Digital Strategy to Enhance Patient Experience

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Stanford Medicine Children’s Health award-winning Web Services digital team takes its patient-first philosophy to heart, developing cutting-edge tools and digital solutions for access, convenience, communication, education, and even a little fun along the way. Learn how Stanford Medicine Children’s Health deploys innovative digital technology to enhance patient experience.

Celebrate Excellence and Innovation in Healthcare at HCIC 2024

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HCIC is where leaders in our industry gather to share best practices and reveal what’s next in the ever-changing digital healthcare landscape. Join us in Austin, Texas, November 10-13 for this educational and networking extravaganza. Read on for a snapshot of what’s in store for you if you attend this year’s conference.

Social Media Campaign Shines Light on Black Maternal Health Efforts

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Despite great strides in medical care, the U.S. is witnessing a troubling trend — rising rates of maternal mortality and morbidity, especially among Black women and infants. A social media campaign shows what is being done to counteract and prevent infant and maternal mortality, not just focus on the negative statistics.

How Does Cleveland Clinic Consistently Dominate Health Search Results?

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If you ask Google to solve the mystery of any random thing happening to your body, chances are you’ll find an answer from Cleveland Clinic high up on page 1 of the search engine results page. How does it consistently rank so high for such a large number of health-related questions?

Google’s Cookie Conundrum: What it Means for Healthcare Advertisers

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As the dominant player in online advertising, search, and browsing, Google routinely sets the online advertising world spinning. Its cookie policies are the latest upheaval as the company seeks to balance growing privacy concerns with its value proposition. ​​We sat down with two experts to learn more about the cookie conundrum.

12 Percent Jump in Screenings: Atlantic Health’s ‘Charlie the Colon’ Campaign Wins Big

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Colorectal cancer is a significant health concern in the United States. Early detection through screenings like colonoscopies can significantly improve survival rates, with five-year survival rates at about 90 percent if treated early. Discover the strategy behind Atlantic’s “Here’s the Bottom Line” campaign and how it achieved a significant increase in screenings.

St. Peter’s Multi-Level Strategy to Boost Recruitment and Retention

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The eHealthcare Leadership Awards introduced a new category in 2023 to address healthcare workforce shortages. Eight winners were selected, including St. Peter’s Healthcare System, which used a twofold strategy to promote hard-to-fill jobs and support recruitment initiatives through marketing and HR collaboration. Discover St. Peter’s tactics and enhance your organization’s hiring practices.

Discover How Leading Health Systems Use Integrated Marketing to Grow Service Lines

Integrated campaigns can play a significant role in product line marketing by unifying messaging and enhancing brand consistency and visibility. This approach helps reach diverse target audiences and engage with consumers at multiple touchpoints. Discover how UChicago Medicine, University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, and Siteman Cancer Center develop successful integrated marketing campaigns.

Is Your Healthcare Website Ready for the Digital Future?

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Advancements in digital technology are rapidly changing how consumers make decisions — especially about their healthcare. By integrating digital solutions into hospital websites, consumers have more access to the information they need. Hear from a panel of digital marketing leaders as they share best practices for future-proofing health system websites.

A Tale of Two CRMs: How Sharp HealthCare Achieved Success with a Dual Approach to Patient Engagement

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CRM lacks a universal definition in healthcare, encompassing everything from patient acquisition to care gap resolution. The fragmented vendor landscape offers solutions ranging from niche tools to comprehensive platforms, challenging organizations to pinpoint their specific needs. Explore how Sharp HealthCare navigated this complexity, crafting a unique two-pronged strategy for optimal results.

How Can Your Digital Marketing Team Stay Ahead of Industry Transformations?

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Marketing technology is evolving at warp speed, creating new tools and solutions that require greater resources, expertise, and talent. But how do leaders ensure their digital marketing teams evolve, grow, and adapt to keep up with these new technologies and transformations? Discover expert insights on managing digital teams to ensure long-term success.

From Brand Building to $600 Million Fundraising: How Top Health Systems Master Integrated Marketing

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Integrated marketing campaigns are a foundational tool in any healthcare marketing department. They deliver cohesive, impactful messages that resonate with diverse audiences, drive patient engagement, and ultimately improve health outcomes. Discover how award-winning healthcare systems plan and execute successful integrated marketing campaigns to build their brands and support development.

1,840 New Patients in 22 Months: The Power of Personality-Based Provider Matching

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Physician relationships can be challenging for both the patient and provider. MD MatchUp offers a solution by matching patients and providers based on personality assessments. This innovative tool helps health systems attract and retain patients, improving patient satisfaction and financial outcomes. Explore how MD MatchUp can enhance the healthcare experience.

An Incremental Approach to Web Development: How it Boosts Traffic and Saves Money

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Taking an incremental approach to website development gives Lee Health more options to continuously improve its website rather than tossing it out and starting over when the technology becomes dated. Find out how this approach ensures continuous improvement and avoids the pitfalls of the traditional “roller-coaster” method of periodic, large-scale overhauls.

Cleveland Clinic’s AI Strategy Offers Valuable Lessons for Healthcare Marketers

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Partnering, piloting, and proceeding with cautious optimism are hallmarks of Cleveland Clinic’s methodology for incorporating AI into the marketing communications workflow. Learn how Cleveland Clinic optimizes AI to enhance its marketing efforts and discover 7 tips on how to effectively adopt AI in a large health system.

Healthcare Marketing Shifts Focus to Consumer Experience and ROI, Survey Shows

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The Digital Healthcare Marketing Trends Survey, now in its 12th Edition, is an industry litmus test that reveals the challenges and opportunities for growth and transformation in provider organizations of all sizes. Discover major themes from the research — positive trends as well as ongoing challenges — and what’s on the road ahead.

Discover Award-Winning Digital Strategies to Improve Patient Experience

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eHealthcare Leadership Awards provides a valuable opportunity to see what leading healthcare systems across the country do so you can adapt and apply these best practices in your organization. Discover how award-winning healthcare organizations demonstrate best practices in digital strategies to improve the patient experience.

Providence’s DexCare Platform Streamlines Access for Patients and Providers

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Who best to solve a complex problem than someone who’s repeatedly felt its sting? That’s what leaders at Providence learned, and now their commercialization of the resulting platform, DexCare, is on track to help other healthcare organizations be discovered and match the right care with the right provider and modality at the right time.

8 Steps to Develop and Launch a Successful Healthcare Podcast

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More than a third of the U.S. population regularly consumed podcasts in 2022. Should you/your organization start a podcast? “When I decided to start a podcast in 2022, I was looking for new ways to promote our physicians’ research,” writes Rachel Baker in a new article. “I also knew from a recent pulse survey that Read More

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