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  1. RMS CASE STUDY: Measuring Customer Satisfaction & Brand Awareness in the Banking Industry

    Article by Katya Dashkevich, RMS Research Associate – RMS recently partnered with a bank to conduct a community awareness and financial need survey. The overall goal of this study was to understand its customers’ rate of satisfaction, loyalty, and needs as well as the community’s general awareness and perceptions of its image and brand equity. Read more

  2. Time to Authorize RMS Healthcare as Your ICH CAHPS Survey Vendor-Deadline is 8/31/24!

    **Authorize RMS Healthcare as your ICH CAHPS patient survey vendor before August 31, 2024** RMS Healthcare understands patient survey fatigue, as well as the importance of giving your patients the opportunity to provide feedback on their dialysis experience. We partner with your team to implement strategies that can help increase your facilities’ response rate, as Read more

  3. The Role of Market Research in Shaping Communities: An Interview with Sandy Baker of RMS

    Market research often lurks behind the scenes, yet its impact on businesses and communities is profound. To unravel the mysteries of this vital field, Cindy Clarke from PAC-B TV paid a visit to our corporate office and conducted a video interview with our own Sandy Baker, Vice President of Corporate Development. Below, is a summary Read more

  4. What You Need to Know About OAS CAHPS®

    At Research & Marketing Strategies (RMS), we continue to expand our abilities and are pleased to say that we have been a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved vendor of the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems® (CAHPS®) for Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery (OAS) surveys since their inception. As such, we have Read more

  5. Maximizing the Effectiveness of Intercept Surveys: 3 Essential Tips

    Intercept surveys serve as invaluable tools for gathering on-site feedback from various audiences, whether at events, airports, bus routes, restaurants, conferences, or shopping malls. These surveys provide organizations with immediate insights into patron perceptions while their experiences are still fresh in their minds. However, to ensure the success of an intercept survey project, it’s crucial Read more

  6. Unlocking Your Influence: The Power of Joining a Research Panel like RMS ViewPoint

    At RMS, we often hear the question, “How does signing up for a research panel benefit me?” Many individuals underestimate the profound influence surveys, focus groups, and secret shoppers can have on the services and products we encounter daily. Companies frequently turn to market research to fine-tune their offerings before launch, gaining insights into consumer Read more

  7. Focus Group Best Practices & Why RMS is YOUR CNY Focus Group Facility

    If you are planning Focus Groups for your clients, let us help. CNY is a top test market in the country and we know how to find the right participants! SOME FOCUS GROUP BEST PRACTICES The Importance of Participant Selection Choose participants that represent the greater demographic and are comfortable expressing their views. The Selection Read more

  8. COLLEGE SURVEYS: Get Reliable Survey Feedback from Your Staff & Students with RMS

    You can do your own surveys & you may get some answers. Let us do your surveys & we’ll get better answers. Strengthen your institution by asking those who matter most — prospective students, alumni, donors, faculty, staff & students. Surveys done by a third party are more likely to produce open and honest responses Read more

  9. Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Consulting

    ARTICLE BY:Susan S. Maxsween, MHSA, VP Healthcare Operations & Consultingand Molly Burke, MPH, Research Analyst – What is a CHNA? A Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is a systematic approach that aims to improve the health and well-being of a community by providing organizations with insights on the health status of the community. The CHNA Read more

  10. Get Reliable Survey Feedback from Your Staff, Parents, Community with RMS

    You can do your own surveys & you may get some answers.  Let us do your surveys & we’ll get better answers. Surveys done by a 3rd party are more likely to produce open and honest responses from your staff, parents and/or community, helping you make important decisions with confidence. Working with RMS, your respondents Read more

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