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Healthcare Industry Thought Leadership

Health Union’s data-driven industry conversations help pharma make smarter, more effective decisions.
Check out our latest thought leadership pieces below.

A woman is anxious about her IBS diagnosis.

Diagnosis of IBS Is on the Rise, With Little Relief

December 5, 2019

Since 2017, annual "IBS In America" survey statistics have shown an increased rate of formal IBS diagnosis from a healthcare professional year over year.

Taking Care of the Care Partners

December 4, 2019

Caregivers are a key component of patient-centered care, and, as such, their role in helping those with chronic conditions should not be overlooked.

Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Discuss Financial Assistance With Doctor

November 26, 2019

Data suggest an important opportunity to facilitate communication about patient support programs and financial assistance options for psoriatic arthritis.

Health Union Connexion Advances Meaningful Engagement

November 5, 2019

Health Union Connexion provides advocates with the tools they need to take home and use in their work as contributors & moderators in patient advocacy.

The Year of Reconnection: Shared Experiences Drive Connection through Social Health

February 9, 2022

Health Union president and COO, Lauren Lawhon, explores the progress made throughout 2021 for patients in online communities and the healthcare industry.