INFUSION Magazine Editorial Calendar

2009 INFUSION Editorial Calendar

Every issue of INFUSION includes a blend of clinical, operations, financial, and business features. Alternate site health care providers have come to count on INFUSION for real-world, highly practical and timely information they need to thrive in a rapidly changing marketplace.

Here are just a few of the special features we're planning for 2009.

January/February

Innovative Approaches to Age-Old Challenges
Real-world solutions put in place by alternate-site infusion therapy practices to address some of the most common clinical and operational challenges facing the industry today.

March/April

Operationalizing Complex Therapies While Managing Risk
Everything you need to know about bringing biological therapies into your practice—from what’s in the pipeline to deciding on an administration route while minimizing clinical and financial risk.

May/June

Charting Our Course for Success—A 2009 NHIA Annual Conference and Hill Day Retrospective
An overview of key trends and issues in the alternate-site infusion landscape as presented at the 2009 NHIA Annual Conference and Legislative Hill Day—full coverage of these important events.

July/August

Expanding and Diversifying Alternate-Site Infusion Business Models
Choosing direction in an industry full of promise. Unique approaches to diversifying and customizing a business model that fits your practice.

September/October

Strengthening and Leveraging the Alternate-Site Infusion Workforce
From labor shortages to specialized training, the alternate-site infusion workforce is a different breed. How to fortify your team through recruitment and retention leadership development, and partnering with academia--plus, insights into empowering employees and avoiding turnover.

November/December

Strategic Planning and Positioning in Today’s Shifting Alternate-Site Infusion Marketplace
How to apply strategic planning fundamentals to today’s rapidly changing marketplace. From baby boomers and consolidation, how to analyze the market and the trends and position your practice for success.

NEW! CE INFUSION
Starting with the March/April issue, one feature story in each issue will carry continuing education credit (free for members; available for a nominal fee to non-members)

Regular features of INFUSION include

As We See It

A spotlight on the leading issues affecting infusion practice, from NHIA President Russell Bodoff

Letters to the Editor

Readers weigh in on issues most important to them

Advocacy in Action

The latest developments on NHIA’s grassroots efforts to secure meaningful Medicare coverage for home infusion therapy

Newslines

What's new in home infusion-the players, the products, the events, and all the newsmakers

The Bottom Line

Financial analysis and reimbursement intelligence from the nation's leading experts

Quality Management

Approaches and advice on measuring and enhancing quality in infusion practice

NHIA Members in the News

Awards, achievements, new positions, and other updates from your colleagues

Sharing Our Thoughts

Senior NHIA staff and volunteer leaders share their thoughts and information pertinent to each issues overall theme

Member to Member

A forum where NHIA members can exchange ideas and address their colleagues in the field

The Exchange

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