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Hospitals and FQHCs: Why Partnerships Matter Now More Than Ever

Toniann Richard, CEO, HCC Network

// By Susan Dubuque // Community Health Centers are bracing for major Medicaid cuts. Community Health Centers, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), have been the backbone of health care access since 1965. Hospitals and health systems have a vested interest in supporting their sustainability. Read on to see how health systems benefit by partnering with FQHCs.

Northwell Health Evolves Its National Leadership on Gun Violence Prevention

Michael Dowling, president and CEO, Northwell Health

// By John Marzano // Gun violence is still the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States. Read on to learn about the gun violence prevention movement started by Northwell Health and view the latest public service campaign spot that puts the spotlight on gun safety.

Authentic Health Care Marketing: Treating People with Empathy, Curiosity, and Respect

Brandon Edwards, CEO Unlock Health

// By Jane Weber Brubaker // In the current environment of cultural tribalism, how can health care organizations break down barriers and rebuild trust in the communities they serve? Brandon Edwards and Shannon Hooper believe the antidote to toxicity is authenticity. Here, they share ideas for how marketers can break through the red state/blue state conundrum.

Stay Ahead: What Shapes the Future of Health Care Marketing

Lacey Reichwald, director of marketing, Aha Media

// By Susan Dubuque // To better understand trends reshaping strategy, execution, and engagement, we turned to trusted voices from organizations supporting the eHealthcare Leadership Awards. These experts offer a roadmap for staying relevant and impactful in today’s health care environment. Keep reading for frontline insights to help you stay informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve.

How MedStar Health Unifies Marketing and Philanthropy to Drive Impact

Jessica McLain, Senior Vice President, Philanthropy, MedStar Health

As health systems face rising costs, shrinking margins, and growing demand for services, charitable contributions can provide critical funding for capital improvements, medical research, and community health programs. Fundraising professionals are among the most recruited health care executives today. Read on to discover the mutual benefits of philanthropy and marketing joining forces.

Health Care’s (and America’s) Troubling Dichotomy

Health Care’s and America’s Troubling Dichotomy

// By Ross Goldberg // The health care system is full of contradictions: more care, more technology — and more frustration. This opinion piece unpacks the growing disconnect with health care and how marketers can close the gap. Read on to explore four critical strategies to rebuild trust, reframe expectations, and reconnect with a new generation of patients.