AHP Resource Roundup: Engaging Clinicians in Grateful Patient Fundraising

Getting clinicians and other healthcare workers engaged in identifying grateful patients is both challenging and critical to the success of any grateful patient philanthropy program. The materials below give practical tips for building strong relationships with clinicians, making them feel comfortable with grateful patient fundraising practices, and giving clinicians the training and tools they need to succeed.

MINI COURSES [$]

Grateful Patient Fundraising Mini Course

Our four-part, on-demand intensive gives a deep look into all aspects of grateful patient philanthropy. From $139.

Gratitude-Inspired Philanthropy Mini Course

This four-session, on-demand series is designed to help you deepen your organization's relationships with donors and create a culture of giving and appreciation. From $199.

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Engage Physicians as Partners in Gratitude-Inspired Philanthropy

Discover how you can work with clinicians to identify and engage grateful patients and families and address common hesitations by focusing on triaging gratitude rather than soliciting donations.

Philanthropy Champions: Changing the Culture of Grateful Patient Giving

Learn how University of Rochester Medical Center's foundation uses “philanthropy champions” to bridge the gap between physicians and grateful patients

Blueprint for Success: How URMC's Philanthropy Champions Are Shaping the Future of Healthcare Giving

This companion piece to Philanthropy Champions: Changing the Culture of Grateful Patient Giving follows up with URMC to find out the lessons they've learned from their champions program two years later.

Is a “Philanthropy Academy” Your Next Grateful Patient Program Investment?

A "philanthropy academy" might be the thing your foundation needs to give clinicians the tools they need to be gratitude evangelists.

Find all our resources on grateful patient fundraising and more in the AHP On-Demand Learning Hub.

VIDEOS [AHP login required]

Care Provider to Care Provider: Taking Your Grateful Patient Fundraising to the Next Level

Hear directly from the team at the University of Rochester Medical Center about their unique peer-led Philanthropy Champions program.

Responding to Gratitude

Learn strategies to effectively facilitate clinicians to respond to patient and family gratitude, showcasing tactics used at Bon Secours and other healthcare organizations to forge lasting philanthropic partnerships.

Clinician Collaboration: Championing Our Grateful Patient Programs

Discover OhioHealth Foundation's strategy for establishing and nurturing clinician relationships, including recruitment, educating clinicians on grateful patient work, and sustaining collaborative partnerships.

Find all our resources on a variety of healthcare philanthropy topics in the AHP On-Demand Learning Hub.