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The healthcare industry is experiencing rapid transformation, making it difficult for enterprises to keep up. Stay ahead of the curve by exploring lessons and insights learned from the frontlines. Our resources are curated by Upfront experts and thought leaders to guide successful strategy implementation and change at your organization. Read blog posts, view case studies, watch videos, and more.
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The Power of Psychographics in Healthcare
The key to motivating healthcare consumer behaviors starts with psychographics. Segmenting people by their attitudes, values, lifestyles, and personalities gets to the root of their motivation and allows you to target interactions based on their preferred communication style.
Embracing Personalization to Drive Patient Engagement
The healthcare industry continues to lag behind consumers’ preference for convenience and experience — leading to increased competition from retail players and patient defection. Learn why health systems need to ditch their “one size fits all” approach and embrace personalization to create a positive patient experience.
Activating Patients to Take Charge of Their Health
Do you know the most underutilized resource in healthcare? Patients. That’s why it’s critical to curate a humanized experience at scale. When patients feel seen and heard they are more likely to take action. By combining behavioral science with psychographics, healthcare organizations can get to know their patients on the deepest level and get them to necessary care.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan – Data-driven Initiative Drives Down Disparities in Rural Health Care
IN THE NEWS: AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan Data-driven Initiative Drives Down Disparities in Rural Health Care Identifying the underlying factors that contribute to disparities in outcomes in vulnerable rural populations and developing strategies to address these issues remain constant challenges, but progress is being made. OSF Healthcare’s health equity action lab is […]
Patient Engagement HIT Article – How Patient Outreach Technology Supports Vaccination Coordination
Patient outreach technology is helping one provider manage their vaccine efforts and navigate patient care. Getting the COVID-19 vaccine rolled out safely and efficiently is proving a logistical nightmare for the healthcare industry, pushing the need for coordinated patient outreach to the forefront. Nearly everyone is going to benefit from the shots, meaning providers and […]
Modern Healthcare Article – Chatbots, Texting Campaigns Help Manage Influx of COVID Vax Questions
To engage patients proactively, DuPage Medical Group has deployed a text- and email-based education campaign to get a better sense of how patients feel about the vaccine. The Downers Grove, Ill.-based medical group in late December sent its first set of text and email messages to patients as part of the campaign. It started sending […]
Press Release – Vaccine Uptake Requires Early Education to Build Trust and Ongoing Outreach to Ensure Follow Through
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Upfront’s digital vaccine navigation enables health systems and physician practices to engage patients, deliver consistent content about COVID-19 vaccines, convert patients to book vaccines at the right site of care, and eliminate the distraction of inbound calls for front-line healthcare workers CHICAGO – (December 16, 2020) – Shipping COVID-19 vaccines to provider […]
Press Release – Upfront Healthcare Raises $11.5 Million in Series B Funding Round Led by Baird Capital and Co-Led by LRVHealth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Investment, platform expansion and new client growth highlight the demand for a cohesive and personalized patient experience. CHICAGO—(November 17, 2020)—Upfront Healthcare, a leading omnichannel communication and patient engagement platform, raised $11.5 million in a Series B funding round, led by new investor Baird Capital and co-led by existing investor LRVHealth, along with […]
Physicians Practice Article – 3 Keys to Make the Most of Your Front Doors
Physician group practices are serving their communities well in creating a diverse outpatient landscape: more care sites in more convenient locations with expanded hours and more virtual options. These investments open a lot of new front doors to patients, bringing care closer to home—or in the home. To really expand access in an ongoing way, […]
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