Is COVID the Rx for the Pharmaceutical Industry’s Reputation?

Last Updated on September 28, 2020 by Darlene Dobry

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring the world’s economies, healthcare systems, and communities to their knees, the Pharma industry appears to be the shining hope to help us return to a new normal. Could the industry’s response to this global public health crisis be the Rx for its tarnished reputation? The Pharma industry has […]

Why You Should Demand a Team of Healthcare Marketing Specialists

Last Updated on August 19, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

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We recently received an inquiry from the Marketing Director for a 40-location, single-specialty medical practice in the Midwest. Even though it was after hours, I was available so I took the call. Michelle (not her real name) and I hit it off immediately. She told me about her demanding job and how she felt her […]

[Podcast] How Cleveland Clinic Helps Employers Create a Safer Workplace During COVID-19

Last Updated on August 18, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

Despite having entered the U.S. more than eight months ago, COVID-19 remains a health topic enshrouded in confusion, conflicting information, hyperbole, and even conspiracy theories. Everyone, informed or not, seems to have an opinion about the Coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, healthcare systems, hospitals, and medical services providers are uniquely qualified to fill the educational void and assert […]

[Podcast] Hospital Crisis Management and Healthcare PR in the Age of COVID-19

Last Updated on August 3, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

I (Stewart) love what I do in large part because of the smart people I continually get to meet and befriend. Jay Geer is another case in point. Perhaps ten years ago, his (then) assistant James Chisum reached out to me and said, “You have to meet Jay Geer. He is THE hospital PR guy, […]

Why Healthcare Should Care about OTT Advertising

Last Updated on August 3, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

Connected TV, also called over-the-top media streaming, describes a new frontier for ad targeting and marketing campaigns. These terms are relatively new for businesses of all sizes, and healthcare organizations in particular have been slow to act on its opportunities. That’s why it’s a better time than ever for healthcare marketers to consider OTT marketing […]

[Podcast] How to Find and Select the Ideal Healthcare Marketing Agency: 8 Smart Steps

Last Updated on July 8, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

What’s the best way to choose a healthcare marketing agency? While I (Stewart) have plenty of ideas about the process of picking the best healthcare marketing agency for your hospital, medical practice, or healthcare network, I thought it would be valuable to ask my friend and venerable colleague, Ed Bennett, to share his opinions during our […]

[Podcast] How to Adjust Your Creative Strategies In Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Last Updated on June 25, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

COVID-19 has been a life-changing event for us all. It’s the kind of event that has lasting effects on people that we can’t even truly see just yet. We’ve thrust an entire population into a cycle of grief that is ubiquitous but unique to every person. How will the healthcare consumer, patient, and caregivers‘ needs, […]

How Are Healthcare Consumers Responding to COVID/the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Last Updated on August 10, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

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A “new normal” is emerging in healthcare for both providers and patients. Healthcare industry leaders and medical marketing professionals constantly struggle to keep pace with changes. We all have the challenge of adjusting to pandemic demands and shifting consumer attitudes. Some questions are emerging: What do healthcare patients want and expect in a post-pandemic world? […]

Addiction Treatment Center Marketing Webinar: How to Adjust Now and After COVID

Last Updated on June 27, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

We have never seen an addiction treatment marketing landscape as the one that continues to evolve due to COVID-19. While some substance abuse and behavioral health centers are withdrawing from marketing, others are increasing their budgets to take advantage of the void in the recovery marketplace. While some centers are struggling to keep up […]

Webinar: How to Rebuild Your Medical Practice Now and After COVID-19

Last Updated on May 20, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

The following webinar was sponsored by the American Osteopathic Association and took place Thursday, May 7. Almost every osteopathic practice has experienced financial loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and many are reeling. Fortunately, there are many marketing and communications strategies you and your team can implement to help protect your practice now and prepare […]

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