Healthcare IT Marketing Is Needed – #HITMC

The past 3 days, I’ve been deep in the thralls of the Healthcare IT Marketing and PR Conference (HITMC). It brings together a few hundred of the leading healthcare IT marketing and PR professionals. This year we have quite a few healthcare (not IT) marketing and PR professionals as well. I think at HITMC 2018 we’re going to have to expand the conference to include all healthcare marketers as well. Regardless, I’m extremely proud of being part of such a great community. Yes, I said community, because that’s what HITMC really is…it’s a community of healthcare IT marketing and PR professionals. It’s something special and I think those in attendance at the conference feel it when they attend the event. Those who attend, care for each other and want to see the rest of the community be successful. At this year’s event we’ve also incorporated a number of outside perspectives to try and make sure we’re not just an echo chamber of the same people saying the same things. That’s a challenge that we’ll continue to battle. What’s been amazing to me about this community is how much they want to improve healthcare. Certainly there are a few outliers that are only in this for the money. However, the large majority of marketing and PR professionals do the work they do because they believe they can impact healthcare in a good way. They believe that the products and services their company offers can make healthcare be...
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