The Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development recently released a new skill-building platform for health care strategists. Based on skills and attributes outlined in the society report “Bridging Worlds: The Future Role of the Healthcare Strategist,” the SHSMD ADVANCE platform includes an online assessment, skill-building plan and courses that offer certificates on completion. For more information, visit shsmd.org/advance. SHSMD is an AHA personal membership group for health care professionals in strategic planning, marketing, public relations and communications.

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