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Healthcare Industry Thought Leadership

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Check out our latest thought leadership pieces below.

Building Authentic Connections: The Core of Health Union’s Community Model An Interview with Health Union's CCO Sara Hayes

Building Authentic Connections: The Core of Health Union’s Community Model

October 30, 2025

What sets Health Union’s model apart? Learn how expert community managers and peer-to-peer validation build the confidence patients need to take action in their health journey.

Maximize Your Programmatic Reach: The Power of Audience Diversification

October 16, 2025

Maximize programmatic reach by diversifying your audience strategy. Learn how utilizing partners with differentiated data and granular segmentation unlocks net-new, high-intent audiences to connect with patients at critical decision points. Discover how Health Union delivers superior Audience Quality Index performance

Innovation in Action: Leveraging KOLs and AI for Unrivaled Brand Advocacy

October 14, 2025

HCPs trust their peers more than anyone, but they're also busier than ever. Learn how to leverage the credibility of KOLs and the power of AI to deliver vital information.

Two female Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) in lab coats reviewing glowing digital data and medical information on a screen, demonstrating a modern, high-tech approach to community and collaboration

Building a Better Bridge: Why a Dedicated Community is the Future of HCP Engagement

October 7, 2025

In the battle for HCP attention, the loudest voice doesn't win—the most trusted one does.

Innovation Through Social Learning in Healthcare

May 31, 2022

Health Union’s model of facilitating engagement supports social learning; it creates not just communities, but communities of practice.

Mental Health & Chronic Condition Management: How Social Health Provides Support

May 16, 2022

Patients are using social health on condition-specific online communities to conceptualize mental health awareness and support.

social health use by condition

Understanding the Nuances of Social Health Use by Condition

April 25, 2022

Health Union survey data reveals trends in social health use by condition, creating opportunities for pharma to reach patients in the moments that matter.

Value that benefits patients

How to Provide Value that Benefits Patients (and Your Brand)

April 8, 2022

While there are commonalities across the board, the top three resources that provide value for patients vary by therapeutic area and specific condition.