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Content Strategy in Online Communities: Going Beyond Content

February 5, 2019

Content strategy is a key component of Health Union's approach to community development. Hear first-hand from the people who are immersed in our communities and why Health Union’s approach works through this Q&A with Brian M. Green, Executive Director of Community Development.

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Social Media Engagement: Proof that quality leads to quantity

January 24, 2019

Engagement is a key component of Health Union's approach to community development. Hear first-hand from the people who are immersed in our communities and why Health Union’s approach works through this Q&A with Rebecca Braglio, Senior Director of Community Development.

Moderation: An online health community tool for understanding, not just responding

January 22, 2019

Moderation is a key component of Health Union's approach to community development. Hear first-hand from the people who are immersed in our communities and why Health Union’s approach works through this Q&A with Kristine Zerkowski, Vice President of Community Development.

Committed to the Public Health Sector: A New Year’s Resolution We Can Keep

December 20, 2018

While our office is wrapping up the end of the year, celebrating our accomplishments and the relationships we’ve built with one another, we’re spending a lot of time crunching numbers to quantify the kind of impact we’ve made this year as a business.

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Fostering Safe Conversations: Health Union’s Moderation Model for Trust and Brand Safety

November 21, 2025

Learn how Health Union’s human-centered moderation model, rooted in empathy and psychological concepts, keeps members safe and protects your brand.

How Health Union Navigates Market Research in the Age of AI

November 17, 2025

A Health Union poll of nearly 6,000 patients (across 49 conditions) and 105 healthcare providers explored their attitudes toward emerging AI in health management. Learn the critical findings and how Health Union’s research model ensures humanity remains core to its insights.

More Than Moderators: Why Authentic Expertise is the Core of Our Community Model

November 13, 2025

Health Union’s Community Managers don’t just manage discussion forums, they nurture a thriving, condition-specific ecosystem where validation and understanding empower patients and caregivers.

Redefining “Community”: From Niche to Next-Generation Performance and Scale

November 10, 2025

Discover how 1P data and a powerful tech stack prove that patient communities can deliver unrivaled quality and massive scale.

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