John Digles is founder & CEO of Ascent Strategy Group, the first agency built to power healthcare's digital transformation. He is leading team development of the first communications protocols for AI and quantum in healthcare.
Over the last decade, John played a pivotal role in reshaping the global medical technology market, designing transformative campaigns -- several honored Campaign of the Year -- to introduce first-of-their kind medical devices, health wearables, ECG innovations, remote patient monitoring services, dental lasers, virtual health coaches, and apps for chronic condition management.
Mr. Digles is a recognized leader in reputation management, consumer marketing, and integrated communications. He has led efforts to advance health equity throughout his career. Previously, John created the premier Health and Wellness practice in the public relations business and built it into an agency home for the world's biggest brands in sports nutrition, plant protein, and medical technology.
Home to top minds in healthcare marketing & communications
Ascent Strategy Group is home to industry leaders in healthtech, reputation management and medical marketing. Our skilled writers are shaping narratives and next-level storytelling to foster trust among medical professionals, diverse communities and patient constituencies.
Our practitioners are evolving practice areas and defining new marketing and communications disciplines for healthcare transformation.
Our team immerses in constant study of new technologies, clinical research and industry trends to provide clients with a strategic path to ascend to their desired mantle of market leadership.
Ascent Strategy Group has developed the first tools in the public relations industry to guide healthcare's transformation. Introducing, our AscentTrioTM suite:
Digital Health IQ™
Our AI-integrated communications algorithm synthesizes data from medical professionals, patients, and research to streamline message testing and translate complex calculations into precise communication strategies.
StoryRise™
Our cinematic storytelling creative process is a collaboration of movie producers and physician creators that applies pro screenwriting techniques to turn complex clinical data into compelling, human-centric narratives.
PosterSession™
Our scientific communications protocol to promote evidence-based adoption -- developed with insights from promotion of over 400 studies -- integrates meta‑analysis to ensure validation matters to the audiences who matter most.
Ascent Strategy Group’s Equipoise Method is an advanced reputation management methodology: data-driven and designed to optimize outreach, messages and metrics for success across a vast personalized news ecosystem.
We think differently, listen actively, and compete relentlessly.
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