The Complete Guide to Hospital Marketing, Second Edition


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A complete guide for the thoroughly modern healthcare marketer. Written for the marketer in the field using everyday language and scenarios that will help all members of the marketing department do their jobs better, meet the challenges of accountability, and spend marketing dollars wisely, The Complete Guide to Hospital Marketing, Second Edition looks at the complex field of healthcare marketing in a straightforward but engaging way with information, tips, and strategies that facilities of all sizes, types, and budgets can use right away This unique guide also comes with a CD-ROM containing ready-to-use customizable forms, checklists, and other tools and examples that will help marketers promote quality, create a buzz, and face challenges within an organization, including internal marketing.




The Complete Guide to Hospital Marketing


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Written specially for marketers just starting out in the healthcare industry, this comprehensive resource offers a variety of practical lessons that touch upon many of the key elements and unique challenges you'll face. [..] It is an essential primer for hospital marketing professionals [Ed.]




Marketing Health Services


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"This book explains the traditional and contemporary approaches that healthcare marketers rely on and that enable healthcare organizations to rise above current trends and turmoil to position themselves for the future healthcare environment"--




Health Care Market Strategy


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Health Care Market Strategy: From Planning to Action, Fifth Edition, a standard reference for nearly 20 years, bridges the gap between marketing theory and implementation by showing you, step-by-step, how to develop and execute successful marketing strategies using appropriate tactics. Put the concepts you learned in introductory marketing courses into action using the authors’ own unique model—called the strategy/action match—from which you will learn how to determine exactly which tactics to employ in a variety of settings.




AMA Complete Guide to Small Business Advertising


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A book of formulas and techniques for creating successful advertising, designed for small business owners. Covers open letters and advertorials, headlines, using illustrations and photos, tips on writing ad copy, using testimonials and guarantees, direct mail, Yellow Pages tips, and radio and tv ads. Includes worksheets and checklists. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




Ethical Hospital Branding & Marketing


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Is Marketing a bad word in healthcare? I don't think so. Marketing has a Noble Responsibility! Governments spend billions of dollars on marketing health awareness to safeguard people against deadly diseases. It’s all about the rightful use of marketing that matters. why do they depend on marketing? Because they know only through the rightful use of marketing, these life-saving messages can reach the masses in no time and save them. If one can dig deeper and understand, it is not marketing, which is bad but human greed. The real nature of marketing is pure - it has all the essentials in making good, reach people faster. Then, where have we gone wrong - its the approach that matters. Hospitals using retail formats in marketing communication is not a welcome move; in fact, it degrades their brand when people start observing discounts, camps & master health checkups as baits, they lose faith in the hospital. Hospital Marketing is not to create hype but to genuinely help people. No one lives in this world without needing healthcare, but what has to be understood is how you build trust with your marketing communication so that they come to you when they are in need. This book aims to throw light on the true nature of hospital marketing, which is not revealed to hospital owners/ administrators/ marketers before in this format.




Hospital Marketing


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Essentials of Health Care Marketing


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Essentials of Health Care Marketing, Fourth Edition will provide your students with a foundational knowledge of the principles of marketing and their particular application in health care. Moreover, the text offers a perspective on how these principles must shift in response to the changing environmental forces that are unique to this market.




Cash-Pay Healthcare


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This is a book for every healthcare practitioner-from every discipline-who is seeking to create a more meaningful, direct, and satisfying type of interaction with patients. At its foundation lies cash-pay healthcare and a return to the basic principles of commerce. You deliver services and products, and an experience that patients feel good about paying for with their hard-earned cash. This may involve a new payment structure, such as membership, concierge, hybrid, or direct pay; or it may be augmenting your business by adding new profit streams. It's simple, but not easy.In this breakthrough book, Dr. Mark Tager and Stewart Gandolf provide a practitioner's step-by-step guide to starting, growing and profiting from cash-pay healthcare. You'll find checklists, bulleted lists, helpful examples, and a guide to the best resources to help you along the way. No matter where you are along the continuum of generating additional revenue, you'll come away more confident and committed to growing your practice and serving your patients.




The Complete Business Guide for a Successful Medical Practice


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This text provides physicians with the basic business skills in order for them to become involved in the financial aspect of their practices. The text will help the physician decide what kind of practice they would like to join (i.e. private practice, small group practice, solo practice, hospital employment, large group practice, academic medicine, or institutional\government practice) as well as understand the basics of contracting, restrictive covenants and how to navigate the road to partnership. Additional topics covered include, monthly balance sheets, productivity, overhead costs and profits, trend analysis and benchmarking. Finally, the book provides advice on advisors that doctors will need to help with the business of their professional and personal lives. These include accountants, bankers, lawyers, insurance agents and other financial advisors. The Complete Business Guide for a Successful Medical Practice provides a roadmap for physicians to be not only good clinical doctors but also good businessmen and businesswomen. It will help doctors make a difference in the lives of their patients as well as sound financial decisions for their practice.