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How to Create Healthcare Content for a Neurodivergent Audience

Nowhere is clear and accessible content more critical than in healthcare. The difference between “OK, I understood that and know what I need to do next” and “What did I just read??” can impact people’s health and save lives. Make sure that when you write, your content is easy to digest and inclusive to as…

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Successful Email Marketing Campaigns Using Process and Personalization

Email is one of the most personalized forms of marketing. At least, it should be. When you do email marketing right, your strategy revolves around your audience. Who are they? Where are they? And what’s on their minds? Some of the best health systems in the country are revolutionizing their email marketing strategies to better…

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Behind the Scenes of Our Award-Winning Content

When you win a healthcare marketing award, there may not be a black-tie gala — but it’s still worth celebrating! We’re proud that in 2021, we won 5 awards on behalf of Aha Media and our clients. (We may or may not have donned our finest eveningwear and sipped champagne in our living rooms.) Here…

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Writing For Health Literacy and Numeracy: 5 Interventions

Most Americans struggle with understanding health information, making it crucial for healthcare marketers to communicate clearly.

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Our Best Hospital Newsletter Tips (+ Examples)

The data says yes. One study found that 99% of email users still check their inboxes every day, with some checking as many as 20 times a day. (“Some” is us — that Outlook tab stays open.)

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How to Create Medical Content for a Diverse Audience: 6 Tips

Our national reckoning on race in recent years has shed light on disparities in many industries — and healthcare content creation is no exception. Our content needs to be accessible and helpful for all. It needs to be inclusive healthcare content. Take a second and think of the healthcare content your organization produces. You can probably…

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Talking About Stress for Patients with Cancer: 3 Tips

Aha Media Group writer Teri Cettina switched roles, from health copywriter to patient, when she was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer.  Many health systems seem to shy away from creating and promoting content about stress management and mental health. They shouldn’t. Patients who receive emotional as well as physical care often heal faster and…

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Medical Writer Turned Patient: Tips on Empathy in Content

Aha Media Group writer Teri Cettina switched roles, from health copywriter to patient, when she was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer. Teri reached the end of her battle with cancer in July 2022. We are honored to carry her legacy of empathy forward.  When the healthcare writer becomes the reader I had just finished…

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5 Standout Examples of Writing Patient Stories to Connect With Audiences

“That story sounds a lot like mine — if they can conquer [health problem], so can I.” One of the most powerful ways to connect with a healthcare audience is through stories. So how can you use patient stories to create authentic, meaningful connections with your audience? Take a look at these 5 hospitals —…

Writing About Addiction with Care: 5 Tips

If you’re still writing about “drug addicts,” “alcoholics” and “substance abuse problems,” it’s time for a refresh. Healthcare writers need to write about substance use disorders with the same support, empathy and sensitivity we use for those with cancer or heart disease: We’ve learned a lot about the disease in the last 60 years, but…