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A central theme is emerging from a number of disparate sources, including emails from several colleagues across the U.S., – consumers are increasingly confused by the messages healthcare communicators put out. Consider these recent clips… Continued

If art has healing properties, hospitals and museums make ideal outreach partners. This was the premise that led to Community Medical Center’s Everhart Care program in Scranton, Pa. The program incorporates art classes and activities… Continued

Web Users Want Online Health Benefits Most Internet users (78%) want to manage their insurance benefits online, according to a recent Cyber Dialogue survey. Since 90% of Web surfers have health insurance, the online marketing… Continued

It’s an all too familiar predicament for hospital PR departments – communicating about layoffs while keeping the banner waving for how patient care isn’t being affected by the cuts. Bayfront-St. Anthony’s Health Care in St.… Continued

Now that the industry’s once fast-paced merger trends have slowed down considerably, the real test is just beginning for marketing departments and their reorganization strategies. As of June, the number of healthcare merger transactions had… Continued

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Agency New Hires Burson-Marstellar, New York, names Joseph Fisher president and CEO of Burson-Marstellar USA; moves from role as president of Marstellar Advertising. Carter Ryley Thomas, Richmond, Va., hires Chrystal Palmer and Laurie Adler as… Continued