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After a diagnosis of breast cancer, individuals are faced with several life-changing decisions about how to navigate treatment decisions, which are best made by an engaged and well-informed patient. Using proprietary software designed to collect patient inputs via a mobile device and marry those inputs with tiered decision-making algorithms, the Mayo Clinic breast cancer decision-support tool is changing the way breast cancer patients — and their providers — approach treatment.

Hospitals and health systems are simultaneously facing the

Participate in a panel discussion with marketing professionals from three rural hospitals to understand why you don't need the extensive resources of the big urban hospitals to create successful marketing campaigns. All three hospitals faced competition from and outmigration to larger systems within driving distance. Listen to the three case studies of each hospital, presented by the marketing professionals whose clear knowledge of their community, matched with innovative ideas, led to strong marketing ROIs.

This session will share the comprehensive environmental br

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos attributes his company’s success to

Cardiology Associates is a private Cardiology group in the

Patient access is a fundamental strategy that is vital for a healthcare system's success in both a volume and value based world. It is the core strategy that bridges both models. This presentation will focus on applying access transformation best practices from other industries to healthcare through case studies and potential application scenarios.

Strategy professionals by definition are forward-thinking and

Learn how the Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network, the la

With more than 70 percent of internet users looking online

Gaining a deep understanding of physician behavior by evaluati

General Colin Powell once said, "Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand." It's no secret that effective leaders are often good communicators—able to motivate, encourage, and inspire others. But that's not all. Great leaders are also adept at listening, learning, analyzing, adapting, pivoting, problem-solving, teaching, and training.

With over 85 percent of patients discharged directly home the day after surgery at Trinity's Bettendorf, Iowa, campus, strategic planning and market development leaders at UPH recognized an opportunity to work with Trinity to drive discussions on care delivery models for the future of joint replacement surgery. Read about the initiative and the results in this article.

Extended hours and same-day appointments are fine, but not nearly enough to give today's consumers the convenience and access they desire. "What people really want is on-demand access," says David James, MD, CEO of Memorial Hermann Medical Group in Houston. "…They just need to get things done, and time has become really important for them."

Patients' personal investment in healthcare is higher now than ever before, and so are their expectations. In this consumerist environment, quality of experience is a prime factor in driving loyalty. This article explores both quantitative and qualitative approaches that are needed to grasp the entire patient choice decision-making journey.

Learn how to attract more patients, execute the strongest strategies, and make smart marketing investments that will not only get you noticed, but give you an edge over your competitors.

Join Dave Griffith, VP Analytics and Insights, and Heidi Schulte, VP Solutions Consultant, from Healthgrades as they walk you through innovative ways of utilizing data to inform decisions and solve business challenges beyond the marketing campaign.

Bridging Worlds: The Future Role of the Health Care Strategist helps strategy professionals successfully navigate their organizations through turbulent times with the specific toolkit of attributes and skills necessary for future success.

Bluespire’s lead health care strategist and digital strategy expert will review spending regularities in the industry, cover emerging trends and outline specific search tactics that are available to health care marketers. They’ll also show why content and information on health care websites is a crucial component to SEO strategy and delivering on a positive online experience.

This article describes how organizations can approach efforts to improve the patient experience, including examples of strategies gleaned from other industries. The article also highlights how one progressive hospital—Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula—is using mobile and digital technology to gain insights and meet consumer needs in real time.