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Topic: Health Engagement

AHA Guest Blog: Rates of premature heart attack death vary by sex, race and region in the U.S.

On January 18, 2022

Research Highlights: An analysis of more than 600,000 U.S. death records from a national database found that middle-aged adults, men, Black adults and adults living in rural areas had higher rates of heart attack death compared to young adults, women, white adults and people living in urban areas. Overall, premature heart attacks in the U.S. declined by 52% between 1999-2019. However, after an initial decline, the deceleration in death rates has plateaued across demographic subgroups between...

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Patient Education, Population Health Management, Healthy Lifestyle, Health Engagement, COVID-19, American Heart Association

AHA Guest Blog: Risk factors, treatments, COVID complications among 2021 top heart disease, stroke science

On January 12, 2022

While COVID-19 vaccines and variants continued to capture health headlines, a number of significant scientific research breakthroughs offered promising news in the fight against heart disease, stroke and cardiovascular risk factors. The American Heart Association, the largest non-governmental funder of heart and stroke related research in the United States, has been compiling an annual list of major advances in heart disease and stroke science since 1996.

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Patient Education, Healthy Lifestyle, Health Engagement, COVID-19, American Heart Association

National Pancreas Foundation: A recipe for health

On November 30, 2021

The National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) provides hope for those suffering from pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer by funding cutting edge research, advocating for new and better therapies, and providing support and education for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals. The NPF is the only foundation dedicated to patients who are suffering from all forms of pancreas disease—pediatric pancreatitis, acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer.

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Patient Education, Health Engagement, Healthcare Marketing, Case study

Integrated Content Marketing team wins 24 MarCom Awards

On November 30, 2021

We’re proud to have been recognized by the MarCom Awards 2021 with 7 Platinum, 8 Gold, and 9 Honorable Mentions for our creative programs produced on behalf of our clients.

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Patient Engagement, Health Engagement, Patient Experience, Patient Acquisition, Healthcare Marketing

The latest trends in patient engagement technology

On August 31, 2021

While telemedicine, digital health, and other innovative patient engagement technologies were around prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, patient and provider use may have been minimal. Now, these technologies are here-to-stay as they've proven to be effective in managing health.

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Electronic Health Records, Health Engagement, Healthcare Providers, Technology, Telehealth, Healthcare Marketing

Talking to patients who are hesitant about the COVID-19 vaccine

On August 23, 2021

Are you struggling to have effective conversations about COVID-19 vaccines with your patients? There may be a better approach than simply telling a patient to get the shot—especially when that can be at times uncomfortable or contentious. And strategies like lecturing and shaming not only aren’t effective, they often backfire.1 

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Patient Education, Health Engagement, Healthcare Providers, Payer/Health Plans, COVID-19

How to evaluate and select patient education solutions

On July 23, 2021

Ensuring patients understand their health is the best way to spark patient activation. And much like how they collaborate with colleagues remotely and order groceries online, they’ve come to expect a digital delivery of their health education. Educating patients via their desired digital experience requires the enthusiastic adoption of digital-first approaches while maintaining a patient-centric focus in care delivery.

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Patient Engagement, Patient Education, Population Health Management, Health Engagement, Healthcare Providers, COVID-19, Care Journey

Enhancing the member experience with health plan fulfillment services

On June 9, 2021

Even in the digital age, there are times when nothing works quite like print. While care managers for a premier managed care provider use Krames On-Demand® to virtually educate and empower their more than 25 million members, they understand print has the power to help reinforce their guidance and reach populations who have less access to or are uncomfortable with digital formats. 

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Population Health Management, Health Engagement, Payer/Health Plans, Case study

4 facts you need to know about COVID-19

On May 27, 2021

No matter who you are or where you live, one topic is dominating all conversations: The coronavirus. In this ever-changing world filled with more questions than answers, here’s what experts know for certain.

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Healthy Lifestyle, Health Engagement, Healthcare Providers, Payer/Health Plans, COVID-19

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