Is it Still a Hospital? The New Name Game!

It used to be easy. Hospitals were where we went for emergency care, certain types of surgeries, for labor and delivery or for in-patient treatment of acute or chronic disease. Most people thought of it as the destination if you were very sick or hurt. Hospitals were also easy to find because they had the […]

Early Warning Signs of Financial Stress in a Hospital

The hospital C-Suite is under duress. Each day they must carefully manage their scarce resources amidst a declining reimbursement, rising labor costs, a difficult credit environment and thin margins. As hospitals look for ways to increase the efficiency of their resource allocation MedTech suppliers must be aware of the early warning signs that the hospital […]

What Do the Hospital “Cs” Think About? The 13 Ps! Part 2!

Every day sales reps descend on hospitals with an intense desire to get to the coveted “C” suite. They want access to the carpeted area of the hospital because that is where the executive team resides. In the language of business, C-suite players are the individuals who are responsible for effective financial and human resource […]

What Do the Hospital “Cs” Think About? The 13 Ps! Part 1

Every day sales reps descend on hospitals with an intense desire to get to the coveted “C” suite. They want access to the carpeted area of the facility because that is where the executive team resides. In the language of business, C-suite players are the individuals who are responsible for effective financial and human resource […]

9 Ways Marketing Will Impact MedTech Sales: Part 1

As hospitals consolidate and form ACOs and transition from a fee-for-service reimbursement model to one that pays for value (better clinical outcomes, improved patient satisfaction and the prevention of complications, preventable infections and unnecessary re-admissions) the MedTech Sales Model will change. At the forefront of developing a new Go-To-Market strategy will be MedTech Marketing. Their […]