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Differentiating Healthcare Messages

June 12th, 1997 by

The name of the game for innovative healthcare marketers is finding effective and innovative ways to differentiate their messages and breakthrough the conservative "Marcus Welby-like" approach to healthcare advertising, according to Clay Wilemon, president of… Continued

On The Pulse: Trends & Surveys In The Healthcare Industry

June 12th, 1997 by

Sexual Misconduct Among Physicians Prevalent A staggering 4 out of every 10 doctors disciplined for sexual misconduct continue to practice medicine due to "overly lenient" actions by regulatory agencies, a patient watchdog group recently charged.… Continued

Ad Abstract: Health System Looks To Own Employees For Community Positioning in South Florida

June 12th, 1997 by

To etch out a prominent image of what it means to be a not-for-profit system in a sea of for-profit systems in the south Florida market, Intracoastal Health Systems, Inc., (West Palm Beach, Fla.), embarked… Continued

Harnessing The Power of the New Consumer

June 12th, 1997 by

There was a time when the marketing of healthcare products and services – from prescription medications to hospitals to medical devices – focused on influencing health professionals and opinion leaders. In some cases, messages were… Continued

Lifetime Television Takes A Minute To Provoke Public Debate on Domestic Violence

June 12th, 1997 by

Lifetime Television, a cable network that provides progressive public affairs programming to 67.7 million households, is also reaching out to the community on pressing healthcare issues through its dynamic and highly interactive "Take A Minute"… Continued

Cable Programming Drives Interactive Community Outreach Campaign

June 12th, 1997 by

Public health messages are breaking new ground with community outreach campaigns built around provocative cable programming and supported by interactive Web sites. In an unprecedented partnership, The Robert Wood Foundation and HBO joined forces to… Continued

Calendar

June 12th, 1997 by

June 16-19: Disease Management Congress: Effective Disease Prevention & Health Promotion. National Managed Health Care Congress. New York City; 617/270-0600 June 16-17: Emerging Healthcare Technology: US & International Financing and Strategic Alliance Opportunities. Cambridge Health… Continued

Merger Watch: An Eye On The Changing Healthcare Climate

June 12th, 1997 by

Healthcare organizations are merging or being acquired at a dizzying pace. In the second installment of this new feature, which will run in every issue of HPRMN, we take a look at a recent merger… Continued

Marketers Are Breaking The Mold With Cinema, Bus Campaigns

June 12th, 1997 by

Fierce industry competition has forced healthcare marketers to stretch the boundaries of where they’ll go to build consumer awareness and generate interest. The old standbys: TV, radio and newspapers are being re-evaluated and sometimes overlooked… Continued

News: Industry Wrap-Up

June 9th, 1997 by

Corporate Restructuring: Edelman’s New York Office Branches Into Three Units The New York office of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide has reorganized to form three new operating units. Michael Morley, president of Edelman New York and… Continued