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Peruse Health Union’s latest news announcements on survey findings, awards, leadership, and more. News media interested in learning more about how Health Union can help them tell the health stories they want to tell can visit our Press Kit and Resource Center for News Media.

10th Annual WEGO Health Awards Winners Announced

September 28, 2021

WEGO Health announces its 2021 class of WEGO Health Awards honorees, including winners in 16 patient leader categories and six industry categories.

New Data at DPE 2021: Social Health Has Reinvented the Patient Journey

September 21, 2021

95% of survey respondents use online social resources for health reasons; 3/4 use these resources at critical inflection points in their patient journey

Survey: People with Chronic Dry Eye Experience Various Misconceptions

August 19, 2021

Nearly half of Chronic Dry Eye In America 2021 survey respondents said that others don’t understand what they’re going through with chronic dry eye.

Health Union on Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in 2020

Health Union Announces 4th Consecutive Inc. 5000 Win

August 19, 2021

Health Union ranks in the top 40% of companies on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list and in the top 20% among companies headquartered in the city of Philadelphia.

Health Union Named Finalist in MM&M Awards 2016: Best Healthcare Consumer Media Brand

July 11, 2016

Today, MM&M announced finalists for its annual awards, which recognize and champion both creativity and effectiveness in healthcare marketing and communications. Health Union is proud to be among the finalists for Best Healthcare Consumer Media Brand for its patient-centric platform, MultipleSclerosis.net. Read more about MM&M Awards 2016 and see other finalists here.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients Often Go Without Medical Care and Self-Treat

June 29, 2016

A new national survey by Health Union of more than 1,000 individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) reveals that the condition is difficult to diagnose and often even more difficult to treat. Respondents often found healthcare providers and the public in general lacking in empathy and understanding of the full impact of the disease. Self-treatment often becomes the norm and controlling symptoms difficult.

New Health Union Survey Reveals Importance of Online Health Communities

June 15, 2016

A new survey from Health Union of more than 2,200 people with chronic health conditions and their caregivers illustrates how patients use online health information to better understand their health condition, learn about symptoms and treatment, and share experiences with other patients living with the same health condition. The findings are summarized in a recently published white paper, entitled “Social Media for Health: What Patients Really Want.”

New Study Finds Asthma Patients Rely Heavily on Rescue Inhalers, Condition Proves Difficult To Diagnose

May 12, 2016

Asthma patients report most frequently using rescue inhalers for treatment, showing the difficult path many people have prior to being correctly diagnosed.

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