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Check out our latest thought leadership pieces below.

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.

What Healthcare Marketers Should Know About Connecting With Women

November 22, 2021

It's vital that healthcare marketers connect with women. Women make up 50.8% of the US population and make 80% of the healthcare decisions.

5 Unique Terms Patients Use to Describe Health Experiences

October 5, 2021

Here are five (of many) unique terms used by people with chronic conditions to increase understanding about what they represent to patients.

[Infographic] Social Health: The New Patient Journey

September 17, 2021

Patients are seeking dynamic, ever-changing social health connections online that have reinvented the patient journey - and pharma's role in it.

A woman engages in online community discussion.

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.

Five Simple Ways to Improve Clinical Trial Recruitment

December 13, 2018

Health Union often partners with study sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs) to supplement clinical trial recruitment efforts. Based on this experience, here are five simple suggestions for CROs to help guide patients from the point at which they express interest in a study through to completion.

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