LuxSci Welcomes Enterprise Software Executive Mark Leonard as New CEO

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April 22, 2024

LuxSci is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Leonard as CEO to fuel the company’s next phase of growth. Founder Erik Kangas continues as CTO to focus on product innovation and expansion.

Mark brings more than two decades of enterprise software experience to LuxSci, selling to both technical buyers and business users. He’s led sales, customer success and marketing teams at high-growth start-ups and scale-ups with a proven track record of success, including AI solution providers Cogito and Interactions, and insurance software provider Enservio. Mark’s unique executive leadership experience includes roles as Chief Revenue Officer, Executive Vice President of Customer Success and Chief Marketing Officer, bringing hands-on, real-world expertise in the full range of go-to-market activities to LuxSci.

“LuxSci has built an enterprise-class product and has established a leadership position in the market through sheer determination and an unmatched commitment to its customers’ success,” said Leonard. “I’m honored to join the team as we embark on LuxSci’s next phase of growth, and I want to especially thank founders Erik Kangas and Jeanne Fama, as well as Daan Visscher and the team over at Main Capital Partners, for this incredible opportunity.”

“It’s an exciting time! The addition of Mark to the LuxSci team marks an important milestone in the LuxSci journey, supporting our aspirations to be the leader in secure healthcare communications,” said Kangas. “We’re now positioned better than ever to understand our customers and the needs of the market to deliver solutions that make a real difference in today’s healthcare experience – from patients to providers, payers and suppliers.”

LuxSci in November received a majority investment from Main Capital Partners, one of Europe’s largest private equity firms. Main recently secured €2.44B in commitments for its latest fund, bringing its total assets under management to approximately €6B. With the financial strength and backing of Main, LuxSci has direct access to the firm’s market intelligence and performance excellence teams for data & research, best practices on go-to-market strategies, technology, financing and M&A – strongly positioning the company for continued innovation and future growth.

Today, LuxSci is used by nearly 2,000 customers for HIPAA-compliant email and marketing solutions across the healthcare industry, including Athena Health, 1800 Contacts, Delta Dental, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Hinge Health, and Rotech Healthcare.

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LuxSci Launches Enterprise-Grade HIPAA Compliant Email Security for Mid-Sized Healthcare Organizations

May 5, 2026
Pete Wermter

New right-sized offering brings advanced encryption, easy API integration, and HITRUST-certified compliance to the most underserved segment in healthcare email — with pricing starting at $99/month

CAMBRIDGE, MA — May 5, 2026 — LuxSci, a leading provider of HIPAA compliant secure healthcare communications, today announced the launch of LuxSci Secure High Volume Email for mid-sized healthcare organizations, the industry’s trusted HIPPA-compliant email solution now packaged and priced for mid-size healthcare organizations. Regional health systems, health plans, specialty group practices, urgent care networks, and multi-site regional providers can now access LuxSci’s enterprise-grade email security and encryption infrastructure at published, volume-based pricing — with no custom quote required.

LuxSci Secure High Volume Email for mid-sized healthcare organizations delivers the same HITRUST CSF r2-certified email security and flexible encryption capabilities that power communications for some of the largest healthcare organizations in the industry, including Athenahealth, 1-800 Contacts, Hinge Health and Eurofins. The new LuxSci mid-sized offer is tiered and priced for organizations with email sending volumes of between 300 and 99,000 emails per month.

LuxSci Secure High Volume Email is built on the company’s proprietary SecureLine™ encryption technology, which automatically selects the optimal email encryption method — TLS, secure portal fallback, PGP, or S/MIME — on a per-recipient basis at the time of delivery, with no action required from senders or recipients. This intelligent, adaptive encryption method goes significantly beyond TLS-only or portal fallback models offered by basic platforms, giving mid-market healthcare organizations the flexibility and cybersecurity depth they need as HIPAA regulations tighten and email threats continue to get more sophisticated.

Key capabilities include:

Automatic email encryption via SecureLine™ — encrypt every email and its content, including Protected Health Information (PHI), with per-recipient adaptive encryption across TLS, portal fallback, PGP, and S/MIME.
Advanced REST API with webhooks for dataflows into your systems — supports unlimited messages/hour with failover, queuing, plus webhooks can push email engagement data back to EHRs, CRMs, RCM and customer data platforms.
Comprehensive audit logging and reporting — message-level tracking, delivery status, engagement reporting, and downloadable reports for compliance officers.
HITRUST CSF r2 certification, BAA, GDPR-compliant, and US-EU Privacy Framework agreement all included.
Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace overlay — use LuxSci’s Secure Email Gateway add-on to integrate directly with existing M365 or Google Workspace environments, adding HIPAA-compliant encryption without migration or user retraining.
HIPAA-compliant patient engagement — secure outbound email campaigns with PHI-powered hyper-segmentation, automated workflows, and personalized emails for marketing campaigns, proactive patient communications, appointment reminders, care gap outreach, new plan enrollments, healthcare education, and more — with LuxSci Secure Marketing add-on.

New Published LuxSci Pricing

LuxSci Secure High Volume Emai for mid-sized healthcare organizations features published pricing based on monthly sending volume:

Monthly Send Volume	Monthly Price
300 to 9,999 emails/month	$99/month
10,000 – 29,999 emails/month	$199/month
30,000 – 49,999 emails/month	$299/month
50,000 – 99,999 emails/month	$399/month
100,000+ emails/month	Custom

“Mid-size healthcare organizations have been underserved for too long, forced to choose between inadequate email security tools that weren’t built for healthcare and HIPAA compliance and enterprise level solutions that felt too big or too complex,” said Mark Leanord, CEO of LuxSci. “Our new secure email packaging for mid-sized organizations changes that. We’re making the same encryption depth, ease of integration into EHRs, CRMs and other systems, and compliance rigor that powers our largest customers accessible for mid-sized organizations to easily evaluate and buy.”

Timing and Market Context

The launch comes at a critical moment for mid-size healthcare organizations. The HHS HIPAA Security Rule overhaul, expected to finalize in mid-2026, is anticipated to mandate email encryption as a required safeguard, elevating email security from addressable best practice to a regulatory requirement for thousands of organizations that have not yet upgraded their email security and compliance posture. LuxSci secure email is designed to meet these requirements, backed by HITRUST CSF r2 certification and the company’s 20-year track record in secure healthcare communications.

Availability

LuxSci Secure Email for mid-sized healthcare organizations is available immediately. Pricing and product details are published here.

Users can contact LuxSci to set up a call or DEMO.

About LuxSci

LuxSci is a leading provider of secure healthcare communications solutions for the healthcare industry. The company offers secure email, marketing, forms and hosting, delivering HIPAA‑compliant communication solutions that enable organizations to safely manage and transmit sensitive data, including protected health information (PHI). Founded in 1999 and recently merged with digital care and telehealth provider Ovia Health, LuxSci serves more than 2,000 customers across healthcare verticals, including providers, payers, suppliers, and healthcare retail, home care providers, and healthcare systems, as well as organizations operating in other highly regulated industries. LuxSci is HITRUST‑certified with current customers including Athenahealth, 1800 Contacts, Lucerna Health, Eurofins, and Rotech Healthcare, among others.

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Patient Engagement ROI: The Business Case for Secure Email in Healthcare

April 28, 2026
Pete Wermter

Every IT investment in healthcare today is being evaluated through a sharper lens.

Budgets are tighter. Expectations are higher. AI is the shiny object. Across healthcare organizations, leadership is asking the same question: how does this investment drive measurable results?

That’s where Patient Engagement ROI comes in, and where many traditional approaches fall short.

The Hidden Cost of Ineffective Communication

Patient engagement isn’t just a healthcare priority. It’s a financial one.

Missed appointments, gaps in care, and low response rates all translate directly into increased costs, operational inefficiencies, and a poor patient experience. Yet many organizations still rely on fragmented, manual, or non-personalized communication strategies.

Why?

For many, it’s because of uncertainty around HIPAA compliance, and what’s allowed and not allowed. Too often, healthcare IT and marketing teams avoid using valuable patient data to avoid security and compliance risks, especially over the email channel. The result is often generic outreach that fails to connect, and fails to deliver meaningful results, such as better health outcomes, fewer missed appointments, and increased sales.

How Secure Email Delivers ROI in Healthcare

Among all healthcare IT investments, secure email stands out for one reason: it directly impacts both patient engagement and staff and process efficiency.

With the right HIPAA-compliant marketing automation platform, secure email enables organizations to:

Deliver personalized, relevant messages using PHI data in their emails
Automate outreach at scale with triggered, engagement-driven campaigns
Improve patient response rates and adherence for better outcomes
Reduce manual workload across teams for greater productivity

This is where patient engagement ROI becomes tangible.

Instead of one-size-fits-all messaging, organizations can connect with patients based on unique needs and health conditions, such as appointments, care plans, preventative care reminders, new product needs, and more. And because it’s automated, these improvements scale without adding to workloads.

Turning Compliance into Better Outcomes and Growth

HIPAA is often viewed as a constraint. In reality, it’s an opportunity. If you have the right tools.

At LuxSci, we focus exclusively on secure healthcare communications, helping organizations safely unlock the value of their data and communications. Our solutions are designed to remove the friction between compliance and communication, so you don’t have to choose between security and growth.

With capabilities like flexible encryption, advanced segmentation, and high-volume delivery, secure email marketing becomes more than a safeguard, it becomes a growth driver.

And with industry-leading security performance and recognition, organizations can trust that their communications are protected at every level with LuxSci.

Scaling Patient Engagement ROI with Automation

The real power of secure email comes when it’s combined with automated healthcare workflows.

HIPAA compliant marketing automation allows you to build multi-step, data-driven patient journeys that run continuously in the background, taking adaptive steps based on each individual’s email engagement activity. This can include:

Appointment reminders that reduce no-shows
Follow-up communications that improve outcomes
Preventative care outreach for check-ups, annual test and care reminders
New product offers, upgrades and promotions
Educational email campaigns that drive long-term engagement and better health

Each interaction is an opportunity to improve both patient experience and your financial performance. Over time, these incremental gains compound, resulting in significantly higher patient engagement that delivers real value to your business.

Why Act Now?

Healthcare organizations can no longer afford IT investments that don’t deliver clear, measurable value. Secure email, powered by HIPAA compliant marketing automation, offers one of the most direct paths to improving engagement, efficiency, and outcomes, all while maintaining the highest standards of security.

Ready to see how LuxSci secure email can transform your patient engagement into real ROI?

Connect with us today or book a demo to explore how HITRUST-certified, HIPAA-compliant marketing automation can work for your organization.

What Is B2B Marketing in Healthcare?

April 27, 2026
Erik Kangas

B2B marketing in healthcare describes the promotion of products and services to healthcare businesses rather than to patients or the public. The audience can include provider groups, payers, laboratories, medical suppliers, health technology firms, and service companies working across the sector. The work calls for a more measured approach than many other business categories because buying decisions tend to involve several stakeholders, internal review, and close attention to data handling, workflow impact, and commercial fit. Good execution depends on clear communication, useful content, and a strong sense of how healthcare organizations evaluate change.

Why healthcare buying requires a different approach

Healthcare companies rarely move through a buying process in a straight line. One person may open the conversation, though several others can influence whether it goes any further. Finance may want a clearer commercial case. Operations may focus on staffing, efficiency, and implementation pressure. IT may look at access, system fit, and data management. Compliance teams may review privacy implications or contractual language. B2B marketing in healthcare works better when the writing reflects those realities early. Buyers are looking for material that helps them assess risk, discuss options internally, and move forward with fewer unanswered questions.

A Difference in stakeholder priorities

A single account can contain several audiences at once. That is part of what makes this area demanding. A hospital operations leader may care about throughput and day to day workflow. A payer executive may be more interested in administrative efficiency or review times. A supplier may focus on coordination, ordering processes, or communication across partner relationships. Content becomes stronger when it takes those different perspectives seriously. The message does not need to become overly technical. It needs enough accuracy and relevance for each reader to feel that the company understands the conditions attached to their role.

Why credibility matters in every channel

Healthcare buyers tend to read promotional material carefully. They notice vague claims, inflated language, and unsupported promises very quickly. That is why credibility has to be built into the writing itself. A clean explanation of a business problem can carry real weight. A grounded case example can help a reader picture how a solution would work in practice. Clear language around implementation, support, privacy, or service structure can also help keep the conversation moving. When protected health information enters the picture, HIPAA may become part of the review as well, especially for companies handling regulated data or supporting covered entities and business associates.

Content to support real decisions

The most useful assets in this space are the ones that help buyers think more clearly. An article can frame a problem in a way that supports internal discussion. An email sequence can keep a company visible while review is taking place. A service page can answer practical questions before a meeting is booked. B2B marketing in healthcare gains traction when content has a clear job and a clear reader. That focus usually produces stronger engagement than broad copy built around generic thought leadership language. Buyers respond well to material that respects their time and gives them something worth passing along.

What strong performance looks like

Success in healthcare is rarely captured by surface numbers alone. Traffic and opens may show that content has reached people, though those signals do not say much on their own about buying intent. Better indicators include repeat visits from the same organization, replies from relevant contacts, deeper engagement with security or implementation pages, and growing activity across several stakeholders in one account. Those patterns can tell commercial teams where interest is becoming more serious. B2B marketing in healthcare proves its value when it helps those teams follow up with better timing, better context, and material that fits the next stage of evaluation.

What Is B2B Medical Marketing?

April 27, 2026
Erik Kangas

B2B medical marketing is the promotion of products and services to medical organizations, rather than to patients or general consumers. The audience can include provider groups, laboratories, payers, health technology companies, medical manufacturers, and service firms that sell into the healthcare space. The work involves more scrutiny than many other business sectors because buying decisions are reviewed through operational, financial, legal, and data related lenses. That environment shapes the way messages are written, the way proof is presented, and the pace at which commercial relationships develop.

Where B2B medical marketing fits in healthcare

Medical companies rarely buy on impulse. A new platform, service, or product may affect staff workflows, procurement planning, record handling, contract review, or coordination between teams. For that reason, B2B medical marketing sits close to the practical side of business decision making. Good content helps a buyer assess whether something will work inside an existing organization. It gives shape to the problem, explains the offer in plain terms, and provides enough context for internal discussion. In a medical setting, that matters because a single contact may show interest while several others influence whether the conversation continues.

Why the buying process feels slower

The pace of healthcare purchasing can frustrate vendors that are used to quicker decisions. Interest does not always translate into movement because the next step may depend on approval from finance, operations, IT, procurement, or compliance. Each group reads with a different priority in mind. An operations lead may look for staffing impact. An IT team may focus on access controls, system fit, and data use. Finance may ask whether the commercial case is persuasive enough to justify more review. B2B medical marketing works best when content reflects those realities from the start. Messages that feel rushed or overwritten tend to lose ground early.

Trust and proof carry weight

Medical buyers are used to reading claims with care. They want to know what the service does, how it fits into day to day work, and what kind of burden it may place on the people using it. That is why trust has to be earned through the material itself. Clear examples help. Credible case studies help. Sound explanations of process, security, implementation, or support also help because they answer the questions serious buyers are already asking. When privacy or protected health information enters the picture, references to HIPAA and related data handling expectations may also become part of the evaluation. B2B medical marketing gains traction when the language sounds careful, informed, and accountable on every page.

Content needs a job to do

A medical buyer reading an article, email, or landing page is usually looking for something useful rather than something flashy. The content may need to explain a workflow issue, support an internal conversation, prepare a reader for a product discussion, or clarify how a service would be introduced. That practical role should shape the writing. B2B medical marketing is stronger when each asset has a clear purpose and a clear reader. One article may help an operations contact define a bottleneck. Another may help a compliance stakeholder understand how data is handled. Another may give procurement a cleaner view of scope and process. Content works harder when it can travel inside the account and still make sense to the next person who reads it.

What good measurement looks like

Performance in this area is not captured by one metric. Page views and open rates may show that something has attracted attention, though they do not say much on their own about buying intent. Better signs come from repeat visits from the same account, deeper engagement with implementation or security pages, replies from people with decision making authority, and movement from light interest to active review. B2B medical marketing earns its value when it helps commercial teams see where attention is turning into evaluation. That is where better timing, stronger follow up, and sharper account insight begin to matter.

What Are the HIPAA Marketing Compliance Requirements?

July 14, 2025
Erik Kangas

HIPAA marketing compliance requires healthcare organizations to obtain written patient authorization before using protected health information for promotional communications, with strict exceptions for treatment communications, appointment reminders, and health-related benefits descriptions. Organizations must distinguish between permissible healthcare operations communications and restricted promotional activities, ensuring that any PHI used for advertising purposes receives explicit patient consent through properly executed authorization forms that detail the intended use, recipients, and patient rights.

Healthcare organizations tend to struggle with the boundary between acceptable patient communications and prohibited promotional activities. Marketing materials that reference patient experiences, treatment outcomes, or demographic information without proper authorization create immediate HIPAA marketing compliance violations.

Authorization Requirements & Marketing Boundaries

Written patient authorization must precede any use of PHI for promotional purposes, including testimonials, case studies, or targeted advertising campaigns. These authorization forms must specify the exact information to be used, identify recipients of the promotional materials, and explain the patient’s right to revoke consent at any time. Healthcare organizations cannot condition treatment or payment on patients providing authorization for promotional activities.

Authorization forms require language elements including expiration dates, patient signature requirements, and clear descriptions of how PHI will be used in promotional contexts. Organizations must maintain signed authorization documents and respect revocation requests immediately upon receipt, stopping all ongoing promotional activities involving that patient’s information.

Treatment Communications Receive Different Standards

Healthcare organizations can communicate directly with patients about treatment alternatives, appointment scheduling, and health-related services without obtaining separate authorization. These communications fall under treatment or healthcare operations rather than promotional activities, allowing providers to send appointment reminders, medication adherence information, and preventive care notifications without additional consent.

Communications that promote third-party products, include financial incentives for referrals, or advertise non-medical services require authorization even when sent to existing patients. Organizations must evaluate each communication to determine whether it serves legitimate healthcare purposes or constitutes promotional activity requiring consent.

Third-Party Vendor Relationships Create Additional Obligations

BAAs with promotional vendors must address PHI handling requirements and specify permitted uses of patient information. Vendors creating promotional materials, managing patient communications, or analyzing treatment data for promotional purposes need appropriate legal frameworks governing their access to protected information.

Healthcare organizations are liable for vendor compliance failures, making careful selection and monitoring of promotional partners essential. Contracts must include breach notification procedures, data destruction requirements, and audit rights to ensure HIPAA marketing compliance with patient information protection standards.

Challenges of Digital Advertising Platforms

Social media advertising, email campaigns, and online promotional activities often involve sharing patient data with technology platforms that may not meet HIPAA requirements. Healthcare organizations must avoid uploading patient contact lists, demographic information, or treatment details to advertising platforms without proper authorization and business associate agreements.

Retargeting campaigns that track patient website visits or online behavior require careful evaluation to ensure no PHI is shared with advertising networks. Organizations should implement protections to prevent accidental transmission of patient information through website analytics, social media pixels, or advertising platform integration.

Patient Testimonials and Case Studies

Using patient stories, photographs, or treatment outcomes in promotional materials requires detailed authorization forms that specify exactly how patient information will be used. These authorizations must address potential future uses, distribution channels, and the duration of consent to prevent compliance violations when promotional materials are repurposed or distributed broadly.

De-identification of patient information offers an alternative to authorization but requires removing all identifying elements according to HIPAA standards. Organizations must ensure that demographic information, treatment dates, and outcome details cannot be combined to identify patients when creating promotional case studies or success stories.

Staff Training & HIPAA Marketing Compliance Violations

Employees involved in promotional activities need training on distinguishing between permissible healthcare communications and restricted promotional activities. Staff must understand authorization requirements, recognize when business associate agreements are necessary, and identify situations requiring legal review before implementing promotional campaigns.

Training updates address new promotional channels, new technology platforms, and changing regulatory interpretations of HIPAA requirements. Organizations should establish clear approval processes for promotional materials and designate compliance personnel to review campaigns before launch.

Common Violations

Recent OCR enforcement cases display the penalties incurred for using patient information in promotional materials without authorization, sharing PHI with advertising vendors without business associate agreements, and failing to honor patient requests to opt out of promotional communications. These violations result in significant financial penalties and corrective action requirements.

Healthcare organizations face scrutiny of their promotional activities, particularly digital advertising campaigns and patient outreach programs. Compliance programs must include audits of promotional materials, vendor relationships, and patient authorization procedures to identify and address potential violations before they result in enforcement actions.

Why Should You Integrate CDPs and Email?

May 9, 2025
Pete Wermter

Growing numbers of healthcare organizations are turning to Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) to consolidate and leverage patient data (or electronic protected health information (ePHI) from electronic health record (EHR) systems, RCM platforms, CRM systems, websites, communications channels, and other various sources.

CDPs enable healthcare providers, payers, and retailers to better understand each patient’s needs, health conditions, treatment schedules, ongoing care, and so on, enabling them to take the right actions, at the right time to improve engagement. This results in more patient participation, enhanced coordination with providers and companies, and, ultimately, improved patient outcomes.

Why Should You Integrate CDPs and Email?

Integrating the functionality of a CDP with a HIPAA compliant email platform, such as LuxSci, empowers you to put your data into action. This includes enabling you to better target your various segments using real-time communications data – such as email opens, clicks and conversions – as well as using PHI in secure messages for greater personalization – all while operating within the bounds of HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations.

With this in mind, this post discusses the benefits of integrating your organization’s CDP solution with a HIPAA compliant email solution. We’ll explore the main benefits and how to integrate the two solutions, as well as several effective strategies for leveraging the valuable PHI stored within your CPD to increase patient and customer engagement.

Benefits of Integrating a CDP with HIPAA Compliant Email

Let’s begin by looking at the main advantages of pairing your CDP with a HIPAA compliant email platform.

Increased Protection of Customer Data

Above all, HIPAA compliant email platforms are specifically designed with the stringent data privacy and security requirements of the healthcare industry in mind. As a result, they contain a range of data security features, including encryption, access control, user authentication, and audit logging, that both better safeguard ePHI from unauthorized access and ensure HIPAA compliance. In short, HIPAA compliant email helps ensure that when valuable and sensitive CDP information is put into use, i.e. using it in patient emails and communications, it’s protected and safe both in transit and at rest.

Avoid the Consequences of HIPAA Violations

By opting for an email provider that meets the security requirements for HIPAA compliance – and better yet, HITRUST certification – your company can better mitigate the risk of data breaches, and the compliance violations that accompany them. The consequences of HIPAA compliance violations include:

Financial penalties: this includes regulatory fines, legal fees and compensation to affected parties, and state-level fines (in certain cases). In the event that compliance officers can prove willful neglect, your company may even face criminal charges, incurring further damage.
Operational disruptions: suffering a security breach requires healthcare organizations to spend time on containment and notifying and reassuring affected parties, as well as taking subsequent mitigation efforts – all of which take time away from running the day-to-day business.
Reputational damage: displaying an inability to safeguard sensitive data will cause patients and customers to lose trust in your organization and move to other providers or suppliers.

Enhanced Personalization in Engagement Efforts

With ongoing uncertainty around HIPAA regulations, healthcare companies are often reluctant to include PHI in their email communications and campaigns, missing opportunities to fully leverage your CDP to create more effective, more relevant messages, targeting highly segmented audiences. Safe in the knowledge that customer data derived from your CDP will be secured by your HIPAA compliant email provider or HIPAA compliant marketing solution, you can confidently include PHI in communications to craft more personalized – and potent – engagement opportunities.

The data aggregated by CDPs can be used to divide, or segment, customers into smaller groups with particular commonalities, such as a health condition like diabetes, or users of a particular type of medical equipment. Healthcare marketers can use the shared needs and problems of each patient or customer segment to drive more effective and targeted campaigns that deliver more opens, clicks, and conversions.

Strategies for Leveraging Customer Data Through CDP and Email Integration

Having a better understanding of the benefits of CDP integration with your email communications, let’s move on to a few of the most effective ways to leverage your customer data through a HIPAA compliant, secure email services provider (ESP).

Segmenting Customers by Health Condition or Risk Profile

The first strategy, as alluded to above, is to use the health-oriented data stored in your CDP to group customers into segments that you can target with highly personalized messaging – using PHI to your advantage. Segmentation could be based on health conditions, such as demographics, location, or by a patient’s lifestyle risk factors, e.g., smokers.

Having defined your segments, you can create personalized email campaigns for each, which are far more likely to drive engagement and actions versus messages designed to appeal to everyone or with limited information. Better still, you can create different email campaigns to fulfill different purposes with automated workflows based on how your patients respond, giving you a range of opportunities to reach out and connect. Using intelligence from your CDP, you can design your email campaigns to:

Educate: send patients and customers educational materials designed to increase their understanding of their state of health and the options available to them for creating the most favorable outcomes.
Offer adherence advice: include information on how to best adhere to a prescribed care or treatment plan, resources on overcoming common challenges, where to go for support, etc.
Provide preventive care tips: help patients who fit a particular risk profile, such as diabetes or heart disease, make better lifestyle choices, with the ultimate aim of avoiding the disease they’re at risk of.

Lifecycle-Based Messaging

This is a variation on the above strategy that segments patients and customers based on how far along they are in their treatment lifecycle, for instance:

Onboarding: messaging that introduces your services, explains how to access care, and covers other preliminary details; this stage is essential for setting expectations and establishing trust with your patients and customers.
Active Treatments: regular check-ins, medication reminders, preparation guides, and educational resources based on their condition or treatment plan; this messaging is designed to support adherence and improve healthcare outcomes.
Follow-Up and Recovery: personalized care instructions, satisfaction surveys, or information about next steps; this shows ongoing support and maintains consistent communication when a patient may be feeling most vulnerable.
Preventive and Long-Term Care: triggering routine screening reminders, vaccine alerts, or wellness tips based on age, history, and risk factors; an integrated CDP and email system can track when patients are due for services and automate communication accordingly.
Re-engagement: sending patients who have been inactive for a while tailored prompts, e.g., “We haven’t seen you in a while…”; this encourages proactivity and helps highlight new services that may be of interest.

Behavior-Triggered Messaging

Integrating your CDP with a HIPAA compliant email platform enables you to automate email delivery and workflows based on a customer’s behavior and engagement patterns. This type of email is enabled by the CDP’s ability to monitor events and behaviors across multiple activities and locations, enabling you to create email campaign strategies and workflows accordingly. This approach allows for a range of timely and relevant engagement opportunities, including:

Missed appointments: sending a message if a patient misses an appointment that encourages them to reschedule and assists them in how to do so.
Periodic checkup reminders: similarly, if a patient is supposed to have regular checkups, follow-up appointments, a recommended health screening, etc., this data can be passed from the CDP to the email client to schedule automated emails that drive up appointment bookings.
Unfilled prescriptions: if a patient hasn’t picked up their prescribed medication, you can automatically trigger an email reminder and automated workflow to get the prescription filled; this information can also be fed back to their healthcare providers if repeated reminders see the prescription remain unfilled.
Patient portal inactivity: if a user hasn’t logged into a portal for a predefined time frame, this can prompt a re-engagement email encouraging them to check messages in their portal, view test results, etc.
Form completion: after inputting data into a web form, an integrated CDP can help facilitate the delivery of a tailored email that offers guidance on next steps or the most relevant products or services based on given answers.

Implement Feedback Loops for Optimized Engagement

Finally, a key benefit of integrating a CDP with a HIPAA compliant email platform is that it enables you to close the loop between engagement and results. By feeding campaign performance data, such as email opens, clicks, conversions, and other key metrics, back into your CDP, you can continuously refine your email outreach strategies to enhance engagement, while developing a more complete data profile of patients and customers.

Put Your CDP into Action with LuxSci Secure Email

Integrating HIPAA compliant communications solutions like LuxSci with your healthcare organization’s CDP empowers you to securely harness your customer data in email communications for consistent, timely, and relevant engagement – for better health outcomes and better business.

To learn more about LuxSci’s suite of secure HIPAA compliant communication solutions and how we seamlessly integrate with leading CDP solutions to improve engagement, contact us today!

What Is B2B Medical Marketing?

April 27, 2026
Erik Kangas

LuxSci Earns 22 G2 Spring 2025 Badges, Including “Best Support” and “Best ROI”

March 25, 2025
Pete Wermter

We’re excited to share that LuxSci has once again been recognized by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, in its Spring 2025 Reports—this time earning 22 new badges across multiple email security and encryption categories. This recognition reflects not only our unwavering commitment to secure healthcare communications, but also the trust and satisfaction of our valued customers, many of whom have been with us for years.

Among the standout G2 accolades:
🏅 Best Support – A badge that means the world to us, as we pride ourselves on offering the smartest, most responsive support in the HIPAA compliant email and communications industry.
💰 Best Estimated ROI – Demonstrates how LuxSci helps organizations maximize value from their investment in HIPAA compliant email communications – with better results like 98% deliverability.
📈 Momentum Leader – Highlighting the rapid adoption and growing impact of our secure healthcare ommunication solutions across email, text, forms and marketing.

A Spring of Recognition for LuxSci’s Secure Healthcare Communications Suite

This season’s G2 recognition spans our Secure Email, Secure Email Gateway, and Secure Text products, which are part of the LuxSci Secure Healthcare Engagement suite of solutions. These achievements reflect real user feedback, aggregated through verified G2 reviews, and they reinforce our commitment to providing the most flexible, scalable, and secure communication tools tailored for the evolving needs of healthcare organizations.

Whether you’re looking to scale secure high-volume email, build personalized communications and marketing campaigns, or accelerate workflows with multi-channel healthcare journeys, LuxSci delivers best-in-class performance and a proven HIPAA compliant solution for a wide range of healthcare communications use cases.

Why This Matters

In today’s digital healthcare landscape, secure, HIPAA-compliant email and communications are critical. But security alone isn’t enough. Providers, payers, and suppliers also need tools that are high-performing, delivered with expert support, and designed to drive business outcomes—from patient engagement to operational efficiency.

That’s where LuxSci stands out. With more than 20 years of experience, MIT roots, and a singular focus on delivering Secure Healthcare Communications, we offer customers not just software, but a strategic partner in transforming the healthcare journey and keeping patient and customer data secure.

Our recognition by G2 in categories like Support, ROI, and Momentum speaks directly to this value. It also confirms that with LuxSci, you’re not just choosing security and compliance—you’re choosing performance, personalization, and long-term success.

Explore What’s Possible with LuxSci

We invite you to discover how LuxSci can support your organization’s email communications and compliance goals. Contact us to learn more about our HIPAA-compliant solutions for secure email, marketing, forms, and text messaging—and why healthcare organizations like Athenahealth, 1800 Contacts, Rotech Medical Equipment, Delta Dental and Eurofins all use LuxSci as their trusted secure communications partner.