Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., an international communications firm, is seeking a healthcare public relations professional with 1-2 years agency/corporate experience, to be located in St. Louis Mo. The qualified candidate must have solid writing background with strong… Continued
Archive: May 1998
Replacing Paper with Online Employee Performance Reviews
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSTo take the management headache out of the "dreaded pen-and-paper employee review process," two new Web-based software applications are making it easier to develop, improve and evaluate employee performance. Performance Now software, developed by KnowledgePoint… Continued
Enlisting Physician Support In The Absence of CEO Trust
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSTo address any or all of the three major challenges facing today’s healthcare organizations – cost efficiencies, improved outcomes and patient satisfaction – executives should enlist the active participation and support of the organization’s physicians.… Continued
Innovative Hysterectomy Alternative Hits Optimistic Nerve
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSOutreach Program Arms Women with Less Invasive Option A unique collaboration that empowers women with information on a viable alternative to hysterectomy, is bolstering the leadership position of the largest woman’s specialty hospital in Texas.… Continued
On The Pulse
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSDTC Ads Miss Consumer Mark Compared to last year, the impact of DTC advertising remains flat, according to a recent survey by CDB Research & Consulting. Despite all of the industry DTC hype, fewer than… Continued
Crisis PR Pointers
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSWhen disaster strikes and a hospital policy is criticized, PR communicators must be on the frontline ready to salvage the situation. Immediate action should include: Collecting accurate information about the policy in question. Identifying whether… Continued
ER Policy Sounds Industrywide Call For Re-Thinking Off-site Patient Care
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSIndustry communicators are re-thinking ER guidelines after a teenage boy died last week just steps away from a Chicago hospital. Hospital policy prevented ER workers from leaving the premises to treat the shooting victim. Chicago-based… Continued
Americans Willing To Pay More For Better Care
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSCongress Is Last Resort WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans are willing to pay the price for better healthcare -as much as $200 more a year, according to a recent nationwide poll conducted by Luntz Research, a… Continued
Media Insight: Senior Magazine
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWS3535 S. Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, Calif. 93401 Editors at Senior Magazine are extremely approachable as long as you’ve got compelling senior-related health information that will appeal to its mature readers who are proactive… Continued
Mark Your Calendar
May 28th, 1998 by PRNEWSJune 1-3: Medical Marketing Association’s National Conference, (Announcing In-Awe Awards). Seattle. 415/764-4807. June 7-9: Alliance for Healthcare Strategy And Marketing’s Building & Enhancing The Customer Relation. Seattle. 312/704-9700. June 7-10: Healthcare Convention & Exhibits Association’s… Continued