Digital Health Coalition Broadens Support With Formation of Digital Heath Scholars Group
New York, NY (PRWEB) August 02, 2011
The Digital Health Coalition, a nonprofit think tank dedicated to fostering innovation in online health care, today announced the formation of a new group of industry thought leaders to further support its current Advisory Board. The Digital Health Scholars, which currently number twenty-eight, will work with the Digital Health Coalition’s recently formed Advisory Board to advance the coalition’s mission of serving as the collective voice and national forum for the discussion of the current and future issues relevant to digital and electronic marketing of healthcare products and services.
“We are very excited to be publicly announcing the formation of the coalition’s brain trust,” said Joe Farris, Co-founder and Board President. “The addition of these twenty-eight highly regarded industry representatives is in keeping with our mission to have as many perspectives as possible represented at the table.”
The following industry thought leaders join the coalition as Digital Health Scholars, further supporting a team of leading industry executives, digital marketers, legal experts, market researchers, technologists, and medical thought leaders:
Irene Aquino, Shire
Brad Aronson, Entrepreneur
Wendy Blackburn, InTouch Solutions
Bob Brooks, WEGO Health
Pat Choumitsky, UCB
Elizabeth Estes, GA Communications
Pete Dannenfelser, Targetbase
Bill Drummy, Heartbeat Ideas
Zoe Dunn, Hale Advisors
Bruce Grant, Digitas Health
Fabio Gratton, Ignite Health
Manny Hernandez, Diabetes Hands Foundation
Paul Ivans, Evolution Road
John Kamp, Coalition for Healthcare Communication
Jennifer Korch, Bayer
Jim Lefevere, Roche Diagnostics
Ben Lei, Genentech
R.J. Lewis, e-Healthcare Solutions
John Mack, VirSci
Dan McKillen, HealthDay
Larry Mickelberg, Havas
Rich Meyer, WODTC
Mary Modahl, QuantiaMD
Eileen O’Brien, Siren Interactive
Timothy Pantello, Tribal DDB
Jonathan Richman, Possible
Tina Sampath, Gilead
Jeffrey Tangney, Doximity
About Digital Health Coalition
Launched in June 2011, the Digital Health Coalition – a nonprofit corporation – seeks to promote responsible innovation via digital marketing and communications in a connected world. The Digital Health Coalition has assembled leading entrepreneurs, industry executives, patient advocates, marketers, publishers, academics, and policy makers with the ultimate goal of recommending specific actions that will improve digital communication for the healthcare industry. Their first initiative is focused on the rapidly evolving space of social media and seeks to promote a world where patients, physicians, and brands can connect, empower, and drive positive health outcomes. Individuals and companies interested in being considered for the next round of Digital Health Scholars can visit http://www.digitalhealthcoalition.org for more information and to submit an online application.
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