Childhood onset migraine and adult outcomes: A retrospective survey
Partnering with University of Chung-Ang and University of Colorado, this abstract showcases data from Health Union’s Migraine In America 2015 survey.
Visualizing the Patient Experience: How meaningful illustrations deliver unmatched impact
In this Q&A, Harris, who now oversees an entire creative team who creates unique illustrations every day for each of Health Union’s 20 online health communities (and growing), reveals what it took to accomplish his creative vision that continuously maintains a laser focus on the patient experience.
Impact on interpersonal relationships among caregivers and patients with multiple sclerosis
The survey results found that participants had few negative perceptions of relationships with romantic partners/children/close friends, but described the impact of fatigue and limited mobility as feelings of being not well understood by others, burdensome and isolated.
Misperceptions regarding palliative and hospice care among cancer patients — What can we learn from patient-reported treatment decision making
This abstract was published at the NCCN 2019 Annual Meeting, showcasing data from Health Union’s Impact of Cancer survey.
Living With: Episode 10, Lorene A
Lorene, an advocate for Asthma.net, talks about her struggles and how she now uses her experiences to help others with asthma.
Living With: Episode 8, Jeffrey P
LungCancer.net advocate Jeffrey Poehlmann talks about the importance of humor, the stigma of lung cancer, and the language we use to describe the disease.
Living With: Episode 7, Will J
Will shares about how being diagnosed with prostate cancer impacted him, how he educated himself about treatment options, and how he’s coping with lingering side effects from treatment.
Perceived treatment satisfaction and effectiveness facilitators among patients with chronic health conditions: A self-reported survey
Health Union, LLC has been accepted for an oral presentation at the 2018 Annual Meeting & Expo of the American Public Health Association (APHA) in San Diego. The presentation, based on the abstract titled “Perceived treatment satisfaction and effectiveness facilitators among patients with chronic health conditions: A self-reported survey,” will occur at 3 p.m. on Nov. 12.
Living With: Episode Five, April P
In this episode of our podcast Living With, April Pulliam shares about her skin cancer diagnosis, the intense experience of topical chemotherapy, and her passion for educating others about skin health.
Attracting users to online health communities: Results of the LungCancer.net Facebook advertisement campaign
The findings of this study demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing Facebook advertising as a cost-efficient tool to recruit new members to online health communities.