Healthcare

November 12, 2015

Eye Health Life Health Coalition Wants All Eyes on Health

LCWA client Eye Health Life Health Coalition is working to open people’s eyes – about the importance of eye health. This recently-launched, Chicago-based Coalition brings together health, social service and community business leaders as well as primary care providers, optometrists and ophthalmologists to spread awareness of the correlation between eye health and a number of serious chronic issues. We’re excited
November 3, 2015

AASM Makes Waves on Twitter

LCWA recently helped AASM with two successful Twitter campaigns to raise awareness about new recommendations for adults to sleep seven or more hours per night. The first involved a #7andUpTwitter chat with AASM president Dr. Nathaniel Watson, CDC expert Dr. Anne Wheaton, the Sleep Research Society and moderator Huffington Post Healthy Living to discuss the new recommendations and overall importance of
August 24, 2015

Shop Healthy and Save at the Supermarket

This month, our client UnitedHealthcare launched an innovative program in Illinois and northwest Indiana. The Healthy Savings program offers discounts to members who make healthy shopping purchases at more than 250 participating grocery stores. LCWA was tasked with promoting the initiative and made a big splash with a front page business section story in the Chicago Tribune. Additional coverage for
July 14, 2015

Introducing the New Leadership of AAAHC

For the last few weeks LCWA’s healthcare PR team has been introducing stakeholder media to the new leader of the AccreditationAssociation of Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), Dr. Stephen Martin, Jr., M.P.H.  Media tactics we are deploying for the announcement of Dr. Martin’s new position include a press release, which received coverage in Modern Healthcare, aggressive media outreach and introductory letters