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  • TP211 - A New Era of Engagement

    In this episode, hosts Reed Smith and Chris Boyer discuss “engagement marketing” including defining the term, discussing important components that define this strategy from other marketing strategies, and they even share how the pandemic has shifted consumer engagement for all brands. They are joined by Stephen Moegling of Hailey Sault, how shares insights from their latest “Engage: 2021 Trends Report”


    Mentions from the Show:

    • Wikipedia definition of Engagement Marketing 
    • Defining Engagement Marketing - Marketo
    • Five Customer Engagement Trends That Will Continue In 2021
    • Stephen Moegling on LinkedIn
    • Stephen Moegling on Twitter
    • HaileySault.com

    • Find Us Online: 

      • Touchpoint podcast Twitter
      • Reed Smith Twitter
      • Chris Boyer Twitter
      • Chris Boyer website
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        1 hr
      • The TPS5 - Week of Feb 12, 2021

        Welcome to the TPS5 for the week of Feb 12, 2021. TPS5 is a weekly recap of the latest in marketing, communications and digital healthcare news, as curated by the expert hosts of the Touch Point Media Network. To learn more about Touch Point Media, visit us online at http://touchpoint.health.

        This week: Selling wellness, why it’s hard to be a data-driven company, allowing disruption in healthcare and the importance of customer experience. 

        The week’s TPS5: 

        • Selling Wellness: Retailers Best Buy, Walmart, and Amazon Are Turning To Health For Growth
        • Why Is It So Hard to Become a Data-Driven Company?
        • It’s time to be more open-minded to newcomers moving into health, even from tech
        • Customer Experience: Why do we need it? How do we define it?
        • The Source podcast: Providing Innovative Telehealth Solutions: Intel and Cleveland Clinic Discuss Their Collaboration
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          8 min
        • TP210 - Build vs. Buy - What’s the Right Approach for Healthcare?

          In this episode, hosts Reed Smith and Chris Boyer talk about the biggest question most healthcare technologists face when considering digital solutions for their health systems - should we build it ourselves or should we buy it from a technology vendor? They walk through the framework that most organizations should follow to make that decision, and share risks of either approach. They then discuss how the world of health technology and consumer electronics are intersecting, and Bob Odell, President & COO at Cardiac Insight, Inc. who shares his perspective and how his organization partners with health systems to better engage with today’s patient. 

          Mentions from the Show:

          • Build vs. Buy: Developing The Big Picture Approach
          • Should You Buy Or Build Software? The Answer Is Both
          • IoT and Healthcare Technologies Converge for Better Patient Care
          • Bob Odell on LinkedIn 
          • Cardiac Insight on Twitter
          • CardiacInsightInc.com

          • Find Us Online: 

            • Touchpoint podcast Twitter
            • Reed Smith Twitter
            • Chris Boyer Twitter
            • Chris Boyer website
            • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

              56 min
            • The TPS5 - Week of Feb 5, 2021

              Welcome to the TPS5 for the week of Feb 5, 2021. TPS5 is a weekly recap of the latest in marketing, communications and digital healthcare news, as curated by the expert hosts of the Touch Point Media Network. To learn more about Touch Point Media, visit us online at http://touchpoint.health.

              This week: Pondering the future marketing of telehealth, content marketing vs. copywriting, improving patient experience, and COVID-19 consumer insights for 2021.

              The week’s TPS5: 

              • Marketers ponder telehealth’s post-pandemic future
              • Content Marketing vs. Copywriting: What Are the Major Differences?
              • 5 Key Drivers That Will Improve Your Patient Experience: Best practices from healthcare execs
              • COVID-19 Consumer Healthcare Insights: What 2021 may hold
              • The Morning Fix Podcast: Leading a Women’s Health Company to an $80 Million Exit
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                9 min
              • TP209 - The Martech Stack of the Future: All Three Letter Acronyms?

                In this episode, hosts Reed Smith and Chris Boyer dive into the alphabet soup of TLA’s (Three-Letter Acronyms) that are used in digital marketing, and explore how the role of the marketing technologist has evolved to embrace new skills. They are joined by Tom Hileman of The Hileman Group who helps to explain the differences between CRMs, DMPs, CDPs and how they comprise key elements of the new marketing technology stack.

                Mentions from the Show:

                • 35 digital marketing acronyms to know and understand
                • The evolution of the marketing technologist: How martech roles have changed during the last 5 years
                • What's the Difference Between a CRM and a CDP? And Why You Should Care
                • Tom Hileman on LinkedIn
                • The Hileman Group on Twitter
                • The Hileman Group

                • Find Us Online: 

                  • Touchpoint podcast Twitter
                  • Reed Smith Twitter
                  • Chris Boyer Twitter
                  • Chris Boyer website
                  • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                    1 hr 1 min
                  • The TPS5 - Week of Jan 29, 2021

                    Welcome to the TPS5 for the week of Jan 29, 2021. TPS5 is a weekly recap of the latest in marketing, communications and digital healthcare news, as curated by the expert hosts of the Touch Point Media Network. To learn more about Touch Point Media, visit us online at http://touchpoint.health.

                    This week: AI can make health care fairer, how brands can help with vaccine awareness, recharge room redesigns, how intelligent efficiency to improve patient care. 

                    The week’s TPS5: 

                    • AI could make health care fairer—by helping us believe what patients say
                    • Let's get immunized: how should brands help dish out the Covid-19 vaccine?
                    • These Recharge Rooms Are Helping Health Care Workers Cope
                    • How a New Collaboration Is Using “Intelligent Efficiency” to Improve Healthcare
                    • Healthcare Insight for Marketers Podcast: Ascension’s Nick Ragone on His Passion for Storytelling, Chess and Mission with a Capital M
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                      8 min
                    • TP208 - When One Digital Front Door Closes, Another Opens

                      In this episode, hosts Chris Boyer and Reed Smith revisit the concept of the digital front door and discuss how the impact of the epidemic has permanently impacted the way health systems leverage digital for the new consumer. The new digital healthcare consumer’s expectations have changed - how can healthcare organizations respond? They are joined by Jordan Pisarcik of DocASAP who shares how he works with health systems to reshift their thinking about the digital front door strategies. 


                      Mentions from the Show:

                      • The Digital Front Door: The Gateway to Empathetic Patient Navigation 
                      • How to effectively digitize the patient journey—Insights from HCA Healthcare and Podium
                      • How COVID-19 Has Accelerated Digital Transformation in Healthcare
                      • Jordan Pisarcik on LinkedIn
                      • Jordan Pisarcik on Twitter
                      • DocASAP.com

                      • Find Us Online: 

                        • Touchpoint podcast Twitter
                        • Reed Smith Twitter
                        • Chris Boyer Twitter
                        • Chris Boyer website
                        • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                          54 min
                        • The TPS5 - Week of Jan 22, 2021

                          Welcome to the TPS5 for the week of Jan 22, 2021. TPS5 is a weekly recap of the latest in marketing, communications and digital healthcare news, as curated by the expert hosts of the Touch Point Media Network. To learn more about Touch Point Media, visit us online at http://touchpoint.health.

                          This week: CMS launches Acute Hospital Care at Home, why brand storytelling is the future of marketing, physician satisfaction of telehealth is increasing, adopting social media for a post-pandemic world, and more.

                          The week’s TPS5: 

                          • CMS launches Acute Hospital Care at Home program to help with COVID-19 surge
                          • 3 Reasons Why Brand Storytelling Is The Future Of Marketing
                          • Nationwide survey finds physician satisfaction with telehealth
                          • CMOs: Adapt Your Social Media Strategy for a Post-Pandemic World
                          • Healthcare Insight for Marketers Podcast: HCA’s Head of Digital Strategy Kelly Nye Is at the Epicenter of Evolution in Healthcare Marketing
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                            8 min
                          • TP207 - Good news: no one has brand loyalty; Bad news: no one has brand loyalty

                            In this episode, hosts Reed Smith and Chris Boyer discuss trends of the new health consumer, how brand loyalty is decreasing and then explore how organizations can use thought leadership to build trust among your stakeholder audiences. They are joined by David Shifrin, of Jarrard Inc., who shares his perspective and tips on building an effective thought leadership content program.


                            Mentions from the Show:

                            • How COVID-19 Reshaped Healthcare Consumerism & 4 Key Trends to Know for 2021 
                            • How To Be A Thought Leader In The Digital Age
                            • David Shifrin on LinkedIn
                            • David Shifrin on Twitter
                            • JarradInc.com

                            • Find Us Online: 

                              • Touchpoint podcast Twitter
                              • Reed Smith Twitter
                              • Chris Boyer Twitter
                              • Chris Boyer website
                              • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                                57 min
                              • The TPS5 - Week of Jan 15, 2021

                                Welcome to the TPS5 for the week of Jan 15, 2021. TPS5 is a weekly recap of the latest in marketing, communications and digital healthcare news, as curated by the expert hosts of the Touch Point Media Network. To learn more about Touch Point Media, visit us online at http://touchpoint.health.

                                This week: the newest health tech announcements from CES 2021, Rock Health’s market insights report, a push for digital vaccination credentials, Google acquires FitBit and more!

                                The week’s TPS5: 

                                • The most important health tech of CES 2021
                                • 2020 Market Insights Report: Chasing a new equilibrium
                                • Microsoft, Oracle and Salesforce join a push for digital vaccination credentials.
                                • Google finalizes $2.1B Fitbit acquisition: 5 details
                                • The Morning Fix Podcast: From Serendipity to Purposefulness: How Nishi Viswanathan and the UT Dell Med Texas Health Catalyst are Impacting Population Health and Patient Care

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                                  8 min

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                                touch point is a podcast dedicated to discussions on digital marketing and online patient engagement strategies for hospitals, health systems, and physicians' practices. In each episode, hosts Reed…

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