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Jean Lee, managing editor at The Intake

Jean Lee is a content expert with years of journalism and marketing experience — along with a constant passion to help and engage others through storytelling. She is the managing editor at The Intake, and is excited to support independent practices with content, insights, and resources that help them thrive.

  • Bachelor of Arts, sociology and media studies, University of California, Berkeley

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US search trend data for medical symptoms and advice
US search trend data for medical symptoms and advice
Online medical advice: How Google and TikTok are shaping patient behaviors

Explore the impact of digital searches on health concerns and the growing reliance on online advice over traditional medical consultations.

patient doctor secrets
patient doctor secrets
Keeping secrets: Repercussions of hiding health concerns

Discover the underlying health issues surveyed Americans keep under wraps and the surprising risks they pose to their health and relationships.

tax refunds and healthcare costs
tax refunds and healthcare costs
2024 survey unveils tax refunds’ role in covering healthcare costs

Americans weigh in on how their tax returns assist in paying for necessities like medical bills in 2024.

dry january 2024 trends
dry january 2024 trends
Cheers to health: Medical benefits of Dry January and cutting back on alcohol

A look at the rising trends of Dry January and Damp January and their impact on mental and physical health as revealed by regional interest and healthcare experts.

2023 healthcare jobs outlook
2023 healthcare jobs outlook
Exploring healthcare careers: Navigating job opportunities and industry growth

Data about emerging trends and predictions of healthcare employment in the US for 2024.

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healthcare worker shortages analysis
healthcare worker shortages analysis
From layoffs to AI: The challenges of hiring for healthcare jobs in 2024

Learn more about the challenges and opportunities among healthcare workers, and the choices providers and clinical managers face today.

best podcasts for doctors
best podcasts for doctors
8 best podcasts for doctors and healthcare providers

Stay current with healthcare and business with some of the best medical podcasts for doctors.

Determine how to attract patients to a medical practice with a blog and social media
Determine how to attract patients to a medical practice with a blog and social media
How to attract patients with your medical practice blog and social media channels

Having an online presence is vital for a successful medical practice. Discover proven strategies for reaching your target patient demographic.

two healthcare professionals, one in a wheelchair and one standing, brainstorming how to boost patient engagement
two healthcare professionals, one in a wheelchair and one standing, brainstorming how to boost patient engagement
How to keep patients engaged in their healthcare journey

Better patient engagement requires a patient-centric approach. Develop yours with an active strategy to remove barriers, support engagement, and maintain it over time.

a Black doctor using a tablet to take steps to protect patient privacy
a Black doctor using a tablet to take steps to protect patient privacy
4 steps to protect patient privacy you can implement right now

Regulatory compliance, internal audits, secure software, and patient education are all foundational to protect patient privacy.

helping retirees navigate the medical system
helping retirees navigate the medical system
A guide for helping retirees navigate the healthcare system

The US Healthcare system can be challenging for many patients, especially retirees. Learn how to assist older patients with medicare and other medical challenges.

Photo of physician and patient representing private equity medical practice
Photo of physician and patient representing private equity medical practice
Private equity firms and their impact on private practices: A deep dive

Equity firms are buying out private medical providers at record rates. We surveyed over 610 people and 360 practitioners about the impact on healthcare.

email marketing for independent practices
email marketing for independent practices
Healthcare email marketing best practices for doctors

Succeed with email marketing in healthcare by following these 10 tips for independent practices.

Medical professional experiencing physician burnout sits leaned against wall
Medical professional experiencing physician burnout sits leaned against wall
Physician burnout: Protect yourself and your business

What are the causes of physician burnout, and what are solutions?

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Get expert tips, guides, and valuable insights for your healthcare practice