Category: digital marketing

Brand awareness, improving communities: Why 3 health systems sponsor MLS teams

Health system leaders told Becker’s their sponsorships of Major League Soccer teams go beyond just marketing their organizations and are intended to improve the health of the communities they serve.

Grady Memorial Hospital sues 2 apparel companies over use of term 'Grady Baby'

Atlanta-based Grady Memorial Hospital is suing two baby apparel companies over their use of the term “Grady Baby,” 11Alive News reported.

Hartford Hospital launching new seat belt safety campaign

Hartford (Conn.) Hospital is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to launch a new rear seat belt safety campaign. 

Mount Sinai picks new marketing agency

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System has picked a new marketing agency to help grow its population health service for employers.

California hospital rebrands

Salinas (Calif.) Valley Memorial Healthcare System is changing its name to Salinas Valley Health. 

MUSC Health partnership leads hospital to rebrand, switch from Oracle Cerner to Epic

A South Carolina hospital has rebranded and will move its EHR from Oracle Cerner to Epic after its partnership with Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health, The Times and Democrat reported.

Healthcare marketing budgets declined by 8%

Healthcare marketing budgets have declined by 8 percent to a system average of $7.6 million, down from $8.3 million the year prior, MM+M reported March 7.  

Days of 'mass marketing are coming to a close,' says Intermountain Health marketing leader

Personalized, digital tools are the future — and the now — of hospital and health system marketing, while “the days of general, mass marketing are coming to a close,” said Tim Shonsey, vice president of enterprise marketing for Salt Lake City-based Int…

Northwell sends aid to earthquake victims in Turkey, Syria

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health is sending 22 palettes of medical and disaster relief to regions in Turkey and Syria devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in February. 

Lifepoint Health joins coalition aimed at combating health misinformation

Nashville, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health joined an alliance, alongside 49 other organizations, aimed at providing patients with access to evidence-based information.