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AI has come a long way since ChatGPT’s launch in 2022. When you want original content, AI still can’t replace human writers. But it is handy for updating existing content … or so they say. Let’s find out. Testing AI Website Content We enlisted a human writer for this test, along with two AI giants:…
You know what plain writing is. You know why using plain language and everyday words matter in medical communication, where words can make the difference between life and death. Now it’s time to focus on the how: How can you use plain language in healthcare writing? In 2023, we ran a healthcare marketing study to…
You don’t always remember to ask every question at your child’s check-up. When something comes up with your child and you’re looking for some answers, you don’t want to wait. That’s why it’s good to know you can go online and find an abundance of information from knowledgeable sources. Here are the pediatrician blogs you…
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.)
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…
Let’s be honest: While your hospital annual report is a terrific marketing tool, creating it is a labor of love. It’s easy to get bogged down in gathering, writing and editing all the information you want to share. How can you get unbogged? We’re here to help: We’ve rounded up best practices for healthcare annual…
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…
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…
Think beyond medical specialties and office locations: Your physician bios can be an integral part of your healthcare marketing strategy and even bring in new patients — if you do them right. As a healthcare marketer, you should craft a smart and efficient physician bio strategy by figuring out what patients want. Which is ……
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…
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