Communications

As healthcare strategists, we can no longer focus most of our resources on simply growing inpatient volume. Instead, we need to broaden our focus to the entire healthcare experience for patients and their caregivers—from initial research and preparation, to appointment scheduling, to doctor and…
Brooks Rehabilitation leverages video to share compelling patient experiences. Anyone who works in our field could tell you a touching tale of compassion or relate an inspiring story of recovery against all odds. This is what is unique about healthcare. Powerful stories are happening every day. So…
Together with the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) and the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM), SHSMD has developed this guide which provides easy access to crisis communications reference materials for health care executives, attorneys, communication professionals and…
The 2014 Ebola panic provides a must-learn-from case study that helps us prepare for the inevitable next "epidemic"situation and improve all facets of day-to-day communications. Two veteran healthcare executives dissect what needs to change and how marketers/communicators can lead this effort.
In this session, you will learn how one healthcare system used an online brand experience survey to guide its website improvement efforts.
Strategic media planning and measurement enable you to optimize your value to your organization, boost ROI, and wow the C-suite Not all stories are created equal. It is important to align your media initiatives with organizational priorities, and then monitor, analyze, and measure the results.
The presentation will draw on the insights gained through the US government's support of health IT implementation since the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 was enacted.
Learn how CHRISTUS Health is evolving its program to the next level through driving action, producing results, and being nimble, as well as how CHRISTUS is involving senior leaders and executives in order to progress the program and create better alignment, engagement, and activation.
In this session, two key players in the redesign and re-platforming of the Penn Cancer website will talk about what made their project successful, what the challenges were, and the undeniable necessity for cultural change to ensure a successful responsive CMS website project.