Healthcare Industry Thought Leadership

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Debunking the 5 Biggest Myths About Community-Based Advertising

March 2, 2026

This article explores the 2026 shift in pharma marketing, debunking five common misconceptions to position online health communities as essential strategic powerhouses.

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Bridging the Gap: Tailoring Research for Hard-to-Engage Patient Populations

February 24, 2026

Explore strategic ways to engage hard-to-reach patient populations by prioritizing humility, empathetic design, and flexible research methodologies over standard demographic data

Case Study: Beyond the Target List

February 20, 2026

Learn how data-driven HCP audience expansion reignited a mature pharma brand.

Influencer Certification Playbook? We Wrote It Years Ago.

February 17, 2026

Discover how a decade of rigorous training, regulatory mastery, and certified patient expertise transforms influencer marketing into a compliant gold standard for pharma brands.

Sleep Disorders Patient-Reported Survey Data

November 10, 2020

People living with sleep disorders like sleep apnea, RLS, insomnia and narcolepsy share their experiences in new survey data from Health Union.

5 Things Patient Advocates Want Pharma to Know

November 9, 2020

Presented with Health Union’s trusted survey data from tens of thousands of people, chronic health patient advocates share what they want pharma to know.

Type 2 Diabetes Patient-Reported Survey Data

October 28, 2020

People living with type 2 diabetes share the stigma and judgment they feel associated with their diagnosis in new survey data from Health Union.

Hep C Patient-Reported Survey Data 2020

October 23, 2020

Just 38% of people living with HepC indicated they understood what “hepatitis C viral load” means, according to new Health Union survey data.

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