eHealthcare Leadership Awards

Bringing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Life in Today’s Healthcare Environment

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// By Susan Dubuque // The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted health disparities in the U.S., which disproportionately affected vulnerable and underserved communities. This article will present examples of DEI in action through three award-winning entries in the Best Digital Leadership in Health Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion category from the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards.

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.

Welcoming Patients Through the Digital Front Door

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// By Susan Dubuque // The term “digital front door” (DFD) first emerged in the mid-2010s and has become a central concept in the healthcare landscape. During the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards, the judges presented 15 awards in the Best Digital Front Door category. Discover how award-winning organizations enhance patient access, engagement, and experience.

Connected Care: Elevating Patient Experience with Innovative Digital Solutions

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// By Susan Dubuque // 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.

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.

Winning Digital Strategies to Boost Employee Recruitment and Retention

// By Susan Dubuque // 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.

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.

What It Takes to Be Named Among the Best Integrated Marketing Campaigns: Part 1

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// By Susan Dubuque // 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.

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.

The 2024 eHealthcare Leadership Awards Are Open—Submit Your Entries Today!

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This year marks the silver anniversary of the eHealthcare Leadership Awards. Join us as we celebrate 25 years of industry innovation and honor your accomplishments from the past year. The Call for Entries is officially open! The eHealthcare Leadership Awards recognize outstanding health websites and digital initiatives, highlighting the role of digital communications in achieving Read More

25 Years of Celebrating Excellence: eHealthcare Leadership Awards Are Open

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// By Susan Dubuque // This year marks the silver anniversary of the eHealthcare Leadership Awards. Join us as we celebrate 25 years of industry innovation and honor your accomplishments from the past year. The eHealthcare Leadership Awards recognize outstanding health websites and digital initiatives. The Call for Entries is officially open!

Winning Strategies for Digital Physician Engagement

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// By Susan Dubuque // Physician engagement is a core strategy for healthcare organizations, used to boost referrals, build brand loyalty, support recruitment and retention, and enhance marketing efforts. Advances in technology offer new and exciting opportunities to target and engage with physicians. Discover how leading healthcare systems demonstrate innovative ways to engage physicians through digital channels.

Best Healthcare Podcast: Who Won, and Why?

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Find out how top healthcare organizations use podcasts to educate, inspire, and connect with clinicians, patients, and community members. // By Jared Johnson // Each year, the eHealthcare Leadership Awards recognizes excellence in healthcare digital marketing. The 2023 awards ceremony was held in November at HCIC in Los Angeles, and throughout this year, we’ll showcase Read More

How Top Healthcare Organizations Use Rich Media to Attract and Engage Patients

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Each year, the eHealthcare Leadership Awards recognizes excellence in healthcare digital marketing. The 2023 awards ceremony was held in November at HCIC in Los Angeles, and throughout this year, we showcase award-winning entries. Best Rich Media is one of 30 categories healthcare organizations and their agencies could enter. According to Google, “Rich media is a digital Read More

Winning Strategies for Digital Physician Engagement [Member Roundtable]

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Join us for a discussion with 3 leaders from organizations that won awards in the Best Digital Physician Engagement category in the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards

Your Panelists:

  • Emilie Ansel, CEO, Private Health News
  • Shannon Cummins, VP of Business Development, Unlock Health
  • Garland Stansell, Chief Communications Officer, Children’s of Alabama

Moderated by:

  • Susan Dubuque, Contributing Editor, eHealthcare Strategy & Trends and Co-Chair, eHealthcare Leadership Awards

You’ll learn:

  • How your organization can implement a physician engagement effort that is aligned with your strategic marketing goals
  • The physician engagement tactics our panelists have found most effective — from the tried and true to the new and cutting edge
  • How you can make physician involvement mutually beneficial
  • Details of their winning physician engagement initiatives

And much more!

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Best Rich Media: Who Won, and Why?

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Find out how top healthcare organizations use rich media to attract and engage patients, and how interactive experiences can meet critical training needs. // By Jane Weber Brubaker // Each year, the eHealthcare Leadership Awards recognizes excellence in healthcare digital marketing. The 2023 awards ceremony was held in November at HCIC in Los Angeles, and Read More

How Digital Innovation is Transforming Patient Care at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health

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The web and mobile transformation initiatives at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health focus on enhancing the experience for patients and families by providing digital tools at every touchpoint throughout their care. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health was one of four health-related organizations to receive the Mark Gothberg eHealthcare Organizational Commitment Award at the 23rd Annual eHealthcare Leadership Read More

Call for Entries for the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards Now Open

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// By Susan Dubuque // We’re pleased to announce that the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards Call for Entries is officially open! It’s time to review all the great things you’ve accomplished and prepare to receive the recognition you deserve. Throughout the pandemic, digital tools and tactics saved the day — allowing organizations to maintain productivity by Read More

Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Receives Top Honor at 23rd Annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards Presentation

// By Susan Dubuque // The web and mobile transformation initiatives at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health focus on enhancing the experience for patients and families by providing digital tools at every touchpoint throughout their care. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health was one of four health-related organizations to receive the Mark Gothberg eHealthcare Organizational Commitment Award at Read More

Hackensack Meridian Health Named One of Four Organizations to Receive Top Award at 23rd Annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards Ceremony

// By Susan Dubuque // To truly meet the healthcare needs of patients and citizens of New Jersey, Hackensack Meridian Health leaders recognized that the system needed to invest in digital health. And the investments had to go beyond purchasing new technology — it would require total commitment at every level of the organization. Hackensack Read More