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We use the power of communications marketing political strategy data to help our clients achieve their most important goals.

Jarrard is a specialized healthcare consulting firm devoted to helping leaders during high-stakes moments of change, challenge and opportunity.

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The Health Information Journey

Every day, leaders like you are making bold decisions in a noisy, evolving industry.

If you miscalculate the politics or mishandle the communications, the consequences are real.

You need a guide who can drive your organization to find its voice, inspire trust and seize opportunity via the fuel of human relationships and data-driven intelligence.

About Jarrard
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Are you ready to unlock your organization’s potential?

We can help.

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Strategic Positioning

Differentiate: Optimize your brand, tell a compelling story and advance your market position
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Issues & Advocacy

Stay in control: Prepare for high-stakes moments and respond to crises with efficiency
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Change Management

Create a shared vision: Align your team, expedite your evolution and optimize the future of healthcare

We know healthcare. It’s all we do. And we turn intelligence into action.

As the nation’s foremost healthcare communications firm, we are trusted allies to leaders in high-stakes moments of change, challenge and opportunity. Our experience is vast. Our network unsurpassed. Our team nimble.

Since launching in 2006, we’ve provided trusted strategic communications counsel to healthcare leaders of all stripes – from traditional providers to innovative health services and tech companies across America.

In 2020, we expanded our capabilities by joining Chartis, one of the nation’s leading healthcare advisory firms. Together, we help healthcare leaders act with conviction and swiftness to succeed within a transforming industry.

Our Proven Work
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We’ve helped

1800

healthcare organizations in 48 states
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Ranked among the

10

healthcare communications firms in the country
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75

BILLION
in announced M&A and partnership transaction communications

Insights & News

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Quick Think

Actionable analysis of one key healthcare story from the week, delivered in a three-minute read. It’s a take on the news that you won’t get anywhere else.

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The Backstory

In this podcast series, Jarrard President Anne Hancock Toomey interviews immensely successful leaders who are respected for their authenticity.

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Surveys

In addition to surveys we produce for clients and state health associations, each year our team develops three major surveys of consumers, nurses and physicians to capture current perceptions of healthcare.

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From NFL Center to Tech CEO, with Chris Spencer

From NFL Center to Tech CEO, with Chris Spencer

Veterinary Innovative Partners CEO talks about his healthcare leadership journey, perspective on culture-building and the…
What’s in It for Me?

What’s in It for Me?

Most people in our country don’t think their own healthcare is impacted when others lose…
AI and Frankenstein’s Monster

AI and Frankenstein’s Monster

Compassion isn’t an accessory to healthcare technology, but its conscience. It’s what balances man and…
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National Healthcare Consulting Firm Expands Expertise in Philanthropy, Public Affairs and Design

National Healthcare Consulting Firm Expands Expertise in Philanthropy, Public Affairs and Design

Jarrard Inc. promotes new partner and welcomes six new team members
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