Improve Health Outcomes with Digital Marketing

Today, 93% of US adults use the Internet, while 73% of Internet users say they have looked online for health information. More and more people are turning to the Internet to conduct research on healthcare products and services, read comments and reviews, browse forums and ask for advice via social media as the world becomes increasingly technologically advanced.

Utilizing Digital Marketing in Healthcare

Why is digital marketing necessary?

Historically, the healthcare industry has been slow in adopting digital technologies. Today, it is crucial for healthcare organizations to become more visible online. The use of healthcare digital marketing can build a bridge between healthcare providers and patients – from an entire hospital system to one patient – which will have a significant impact on health outcomes. By focusing on your core business, you can improve the patient experience and, therefore, the healthcare experience as a whole. Digital marketing is crucial to healthcare professionals’ ability to create, communicate, and provide value to their patients. The role of digital marketing in the 21st century is driven by the customer rather than by products or services.

Patients are the priority.

The bottom line? The patient comes first. The health care ecosystem as a whole must therefore consider its role in patient engagement. Potential patients are constantly searching for more information. Respond to their questions and ensure that you are adequately prepared. In the healthcare industry, patient engagement is crucial for overall health and success. However, maintaining compliance is equally as crucial.

In a highly complicated, chaotic ecosystem, your customers will be able to find you all by themselves if you have a good digital marketing mix. Engaging patients will become a common objective across the healthcare industry through digital marketing.

Contact Pyxl

Interested in learning more about finding and attracting your ideal customers – whether that’s patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, or the general public – all while putting patient engagement at the forefront and improving health outcomes? Download our white paper, Improve Health Outcomes with Digital Health Marketing, and feel free to contact us if you need help with your healthcare digital marketing.

Updated: Nov 15, 2024