Tag: healthcare marketing

2025 Media Preferences of Older Adults: Consumer Survey and Marketing Implications

2025 Media Preferences of Older Adults: Consumer Survey and Marketing Implications

As the Medicare market has grown to more than 68 million Americans, understanding how older adults navigate both traditional and digital media is more important than ever. Our 2025 Media Preferences of Older Adults survey provides fresh insights into evolving media habits, comfort with digital environments and the enduring value of established channels. Take a look at the takeaways and marketing implications that stood out to us.

Smart Choices: How Health Plans Can Use Choice Architecture in Medicare Marketing to Boost Lead Generation and Enrollment

Smart Choices: How Health Plans Can Use Choice Architecture in Medicare Marketing to Boost Lead Generation and Enrollment

When it comes to marketing Medicare Advantage plans, the stakes are high and the decisions are complex. For many older adults, the process of choosing a plan is overwhelming, filled with unfamiliar terminology, multiple plan options and conflicting priorities. That's where choice architecture comes in, a method that helps people make better decisions without taking away their freedom to choose. We walk through the principles payers can apply to simplify the Medicare journey.

Beyond CPM: Why Regional Health Plans Should Rethink ROI

Beyond CPM: Why Regional Health Plans Should Rethink ROI

When it comes to digital advertising, cost-per-thousand impressions (CPM) has long been a fundamental metric for measuring efficiency. But for regional health plans operating in smaller, high-value markets, CPM doesn't always tell the full story—and in many cases, it can actively mislead. Too often, regional health plans try to match the CPM benchmarks of national campaigns—targets that work at scale, but not in smaller, niche markets. That's why it's time to shift the conversation from cost-efficiency to value-efficiency and build media strategies designed for smaller, high-value audiences.