• Searching, Scrolling, Deciding: How Social Media Influences Health Decisions Today

    Searching, Scrolling, Deciding: How Social Media Influences Health Decisions Today

    Social media is playing a growing role in how people understand and navigate their health. BPD’s latest consumer research explores…

  • The front door of care has moved.

    The front door of care has moved.

    AI, the patient relationship, and the strategic choice health systems must make. For over a decade, “the digital front door”…

  • The Medicare Confidence Gap

    The Medicare Confidence Gap

    Between October 15 and December 7, millions of Medicare beneficiaries will choose coverage that shapes how they access doctors, caregivers,…

  • The affordability election

    The affordability election

    Affordability is shaping the healthcare debate this midterm cycle. How should hospitals respond? Nine in 10 voters say healthcare costs…

  • The Patient Next Door

    The Patient Next Door

    New research on how consumers are navigating healthcare decisions in 2026 Healthcare consumers are making decisions differently than they did…

  • The Narrative Debt

    The Narrative Debt

    Washington just billed health systems for a decade of silence This year’s proposed Medicare rule regarding 340B and site neutrality…

  • Prompted: AI in the Care Decision

    Prompted: AI in the Care Decision

    How AI is reshaping the healthcare decision journey Artificial intelligence is moving from experimentation to everyday use in healthcare. Consumers…

  • The Culture Reset

    The Culture Reset

    Health systems are under intense pressure, but what do the people inside the organization say is really breaking down? The…

  • Crossing The Einstein Divide

    Crossing The Einstein Divide

    The headlines around AI primarily focus on saving time and costs. And in the rush to automate, we’ve noticed the…

  • The Courage to Save Millions

    The Courage to Save Millions

    Health system leaders are always on the lookout for ideas and strategies from outside the industry to advance their organization.…

  • Good people, flawed system

    Good people, flawed system

    Health insurance companies are under growing scrutiny—but what do the people inside those organizations think? While the public conversation focuses…

  • The Future of the CMO

    The Future of the CMO

    Marketing’s value in health systems is under siege. What began as a quiet elimination of CMO roles across top health…