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
By the CCM Team
July
Cord Blood Awareness Month
International Group B Strep Throat Awareness Month
Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month...
Posted June 22, 2018
By David Chesnick
I take a lot of pride in my work. I consider every word and give every job, regardless of size, my best effort. But copy is not written in stone and sometimes changes are needed to satisfy a...
Posted June 13, 2018
By Victoria Kasdan, RN, MPH, Exec. Director, We Care Manatee
“What is the biggest single challenge our leaders must confront to secure a better future for Florida?” That was the initial question presented to a panel of 50 influential Floridians...
Posted June 08, 2018
By Denise Grady, The New York Times
Many women with early-stage forms of the disease can forego chemo, based on a test that measures the activity of genes involved in breast cancer recurrence.Many women with early-stage breast...
Posted June 06, 2018
By Mike Scutari, Inside Philanthropy
According to the Foundation Center, since 2016, grantmakers have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into newsrooms, think tanks and universities that support media research and...
Posted May 11, 2018