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SHSMD Connections 2026 Sponsorships are LIVE!

Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development

Partner Marketing

Connect with 3,700+ members responsible for patient-centered strategic initiatives that drive organizational growth and meet the needs of the diverse populations they serve.

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Ways to Engage with the SHSMD Audience

 Whether you're aiming to boost brand awareness, drive leads, or expand your reach, SHSMD offers customized solutions designed to meet your organization's unique marketing goals and budget.

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SHSMD Connections

SHSMD Connections is the premier annual conference for health care strategists and marketers! It brings together industry leaders to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and best practices shaping the future of health care marketing and strategy.

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Year-Round Engagement

Connect directly with health care strategy and market development professionals through SHSMD at any time throughout the year with impactful opportunities.

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Top 10 Attendee & Member Topics

We've compiled a list of topics our SHSMD members and Connections attendees would like covered in educational programs and conferences! Have information you'd like contribute? Reach out to our Sales Team today. 

AI in Healthcare

Including AI in marketing, project management, and everyday use.

Digital Marketing

Trends, best practices, and strategies for healthcare.

Team Structures

Effective organizational structures for marketing teams.

Referral Development

Strategies to enhance referral networks.

Provider Retention

Techniques to retain healthcare providers.

Rural Health

Marketing for OB care in rural areas, rural health panels, and education.

Content Creation

Best practices for creating engaging content, including video and social media.

Strategic Planning

Marketing-specific strategic planning and integration with PR/social outreach.

Data Analytics

Strategic data analytics and business development.

Leadership Development

Developing leadership skills and strategies for independent hospitals.

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SHSMD is the leading organization supporting professionals in health care marketing, digital engagement, communications, public relations, strategic planning, and business development.