By Steve Smith
One major patient safety concern is infection, particularly post-operative ones. There has been some encouraging news about healthcare-associated infections (sometimes referred to as...
Posted March 13, 2019
By Samantha Gross, Miami Herald Tallahassee Bureau
Despite an environment where the Florida Legislature is dialed in on the expansion of access to medical marijuana in all of its forms, one of the largest groups who would benefit is being left...
Posted March 12, 2019
By The CCM Team
Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month
National Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Endometriosis Awareness Month
National Kidney...
Posted March 01, 2019
By Steve Smith
Following a brutal 2018 for publishing overall, in which digital-first content companies performed horribly, Ad Age has released its list of magazine top performers.
Not so long ago, venture...
Posted January 23, 2019
Katelyn Berkshire’s article for the Content Marketing Institute: Are You Still Content Marketing Like It’s 2018? offers some great insights and identifies trends to avoid in 2019....
Posted January 15, 2019
By The CCM Team
Nonprofits should take a page from their for-profit cousins and embrace sponsorships in their custom publications. In the past we’ve discussed the importance of private-sector partnerships,...
Posted January 14, 2019
By The CCM Team
January
Cervical Health Awareness Month
National Birth Defects Prevention Month
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
National Radon Action Month
National Stalking...
Posted January 06, 2019
By Steve Smith
A recent presentation by our friend Kerry Bartlett, CFRE, MBA, a managing director with Carter Global, dealt with “Relationship Action Plans,” or RAPs, and how they can lead to more...
Posted December 14, 2018
By Austin Frakt, NY Times
The potential health and economic consequences of a trend associated with states that have turned down Medicaid expansion.
Hospitals are often thought of as the hubs of our health care system. But...
Posted October 30, 2018
By The CCM Team
November
National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
American Diabetes Month
Bladder Health Month
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month
Diabetic Eye Disease...
Posted October 29, 2018
By Steve Smith
That's what Kirsty Whelan, VP of Strategy for Imre Health, says in her recent Ad Age article: Why Empathy is Good Medicine for Marketers.
Whelan says it's confounding that the point-of-care...
Posted October 08, 2018
By David Gelles, The New York Times
Donor-advised funds, or D.A.F.s, allow wealthy individuals to give assets — usually cash and stock, but also real estate, art and cryptocurrencies — to a sponsoring organization like...
Posted September 08, 2018
By The CCM Team
September
National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
National Food Safety Education Month
Healthy Aging Month
National ITP Awareness Month
Blood Cancer...
Posted September 08, 2018
By Steve Smith
Born in Akron, OH and raised by a loving single parent and grandparent, Kerry Evans attended college, majored in communications and managed a photo lab for 11 years. After losing her job when the...
Posted August 26, 2018
By Victoria Kasdan, RN, MPH, Exec. Director, We Care Manatee
The good news on the national and local scene is that unemployment rates are low. The not-so-good news is that low unemployment rates are not a predictor of good health, or even an ability to...
Posted July 24, 2018
