CONGRATS to Julia Balfour, LLC, recently named to the 37th Annual Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies! Learn more …

EDGE 2018, the American Telemedicine Association’s annual fall forum, promises actionable market intelligence and resources for healthcare executives interested in moving virtual care forward. Learn more about the conference.

How can journey mapping be used to understand, reach, and influence healthcare audiences? Explore three strategies—inspired by best practices from B2B and B2C marketers.

Marketers can and should be contributing to patient experience. Patient Journey Mapping provides a framework for doing so.

More and more, consumers are using their voices to search for information. That’s a trend that is sure to continue—and marketers need to be prepared.

By taking a thoughtful, data-driven approach to email communications, marketers can boost open rates, click-throughs, and responses. Examine one system’s strategy.

With so much external technology demanding our attention in today’s world, Gopi Kallayil reminds us to not forget about the most sophisticated, complex technology we all have: our brains.

Can chatbots improve the digital experience for healthcare consumers? Piedmont Healthcare thinks so.

Mergers and acquisitions present some unique challenges for healthcare marketers and communicators. What does it take to ensure success? Executives who’ve “been there” offer recommendations.

Renown Health CEO Anthony Slonim, MD, is raising awareness and esteem for the Renown brand through his Twitter account and blog. Examine his approach and why it works.

Looking for ways to help your workday go a bit more smoothly? Check out a few tips from the Healthcare Marketing & Physician Strategies Summit.

The #HMPS18 hashtag generated more than 3,500 tweets and more than 12 million impressions. Check out some of our favorite tweets!

The 23rd Annual Healthcare Marketing & Physician Strategies Summit came to a close on Wednesday, May 2. Read on for some highlights from the final day.

Your colleagues back home might be wondering what you’ve been learning during the conference. That’s why we came up with a list of some easy “take home” nuggets you can share with your staff.

We woke up to snow, but ended Day One with sunshine and more than 800 attendees meditating at the end of a thought-provoking keynote by Gopi Kallayil, chief brand evangelist for Google. Read on for some highlights.

Healthcare is beginning to recognize the value consumers place on easily accessible and transparent information and services. Leverage this new analysis to connect more meaningfully with consumers.

Consumers today expect personalization in every aspect of their lives – and healthcare is no exception. For health systems, that means delivering superior service and engaging patients at a personalized level.

Nurturing referral relationships is a time- and resource-intensive process. Emory Healthcare increased physician referral rates and surpassed the ROI ratio goal for its physician liaison program by 27 percent.

Welcome to the inaugural e-newsletter from the Forum for Healthcare Strategists!

With all of the changes happening in healthcare, the role of communicator is increasingly important for today’s healthcare marketing executives. Are you ready?