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The future of healthcare?

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: One definitive trend to emerge from the pandemic is that more people are becoming healthcare consumers. They want healthcare to be easier to access and don’t want to wait for necessary medical tests. One urgent care center in Tampa even has its online healthcare records site. People want changes to healthcare.

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How retailers and “payviders” are disrupting U.S. healthcare in 2024

Clarivate

Strategy #1: innovate and create Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has said that overnight success takes about 10 years — and that ramp-up period may be what’s playing out for the ecommerce giant in healthcare. billion, following an earlier failed healthcare venture with Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase.

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Use Your Physician Directory to Increase Patient Conversion

LEVO Health

Pharmaceutical brands often take a backseat role in patient health by encouraging patients to talk to their healthcare provider about treatment options. However, today’s healthcare consumers are asking for a different approach. One way to do this is through a physician directory. Capitalizing on the Retail Experience.

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How COVID-19 Has—and Will Continue to—Transform the Pharmacy

PM360

Would it surprise you to know that the COVID-19 pandemic turned pharmacy priorities on its head, which could have the potential of morphing pharmacies into full-fledge healthcare centers over the long term? it’s not hard to imagine the pharmacy providing even more important healthcare services to the community.

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Health consumers: A long way off

World of DTC Marketing

We keep hearing the term “consumers of health” but the American healthcare system is too profitable to allow people to be consumers of healthcare. What if … people got a fair ROI for healthcare spending the way we expect a reasonable return from other investments? Except in healthcare. Shopping for healthcare?

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4 Ways to Meet the Needs of an Increasing Health-conscious Audience

PM360

Healthcare and pharma companies are watching this trend and refining their strategies to meet tomorrow’s health consumer. Prescription refills can now be placed with a simple click on a patient portal. What if you scan a QR code on the box or bottle and it would trigger an approval from your healthcare provider?

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Addressing the Polypharmacy Problem

PM360

If one of those conditions is type 2 diabetes, that person may be taking seven prescription medications, 1 managing two or more additional chronic conditions, 2 and paying $13,000 per year on healthcare. senior adults (aged 65+) 7 taking five or more prescription medications. 3 They are also 2.6 In the U.S.,