HealthGrades Connecting Point™ For Hospitals and Physician Groups

• Attract New Patients
• Build Your Business
• Measure the Results

HealthGrades Connecting Point™ program gives physicians the opportunity to drive new patients to their practices by increasing their exposure on the Web and capturing patients at the exact moment that they are looking for a physician. Through our work with Google and other search engines, HealthGrades has become the leading online resource for patients choosing a doctor or hospital.

How it Works

HealthGrades.com offers consumers profiles of every practicing physician in the country, for a fee. Enhance your HealthGrades profile and provide it free to the millions of prospective patients searching HealthGrades every month. When you provide your complimentary Premium Physician report to consumers you:

• Put your free profile in front of the millions of patients searching HealthGrades.com for a physician. Significantly more consumers select and make appointments with the physicians offering their information for free.
• Distinguish your profile from those that are offered for a fee.
• Create an immediate positive association and promote goodwill between your practice and prospective patients.
• Reach your largest possible targeted audience.
• Educate and inform the patients that are right for you.

Call 1.800.940.4179 to find out how many people are searching HealthGrades for a physician in your market, and learn how you can ensure these patients find your practice.

Consider These Important Facts

• An estimated 85% of patients use the Internet as their primary source for healthcare information.
• Approximately 3 million individuals visit HealthGrades.com each month to research and choose a healthcare provider.
• U.S. consumers conduct more than 50 million monthly healthcare searches on the Internet.
• More than 16 million people are exposed to the HealthGrades brand daily.
• Ninety-five percent of the consumers visiting the HealthGrades Web site are insured and 85% have a college education.

HealthGrades is the leading destination for consumers researching physicians online. Its millions of consumers each month are uniquely motivated and focused — they are researching doctors because they need a doctor at that moment.