by Administrator | Jun 6, 2023 | News
Award-winning healthcare PR agency partners with world’s first and only lab insights company to amplify thought leadership and company achievements
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 6, 2023 – Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, announced today that Avalon Healthcare Solutions, a leading provider of technology-enabled laboratory benefit management and lab insights solutions, has chosen the firm to amplify client successes, thought leadership, and industry best practices.
“The importance of lab insights to the transition to value-driven care, cost control and improved disease management has been long overlooked,” said Bill Kerr, MD, CEO of Avalon. “We’re teaming with Amendola to raise awareness of our solutions and how they help health plans, clinicians and patients ensure the right test is performed, for the right care at the right cost. We chose Amendola for its deep industry knowledge and media connections and we look forward to collaborating with its experts to further our business.”
Amendola is implementing a comprehensive content marketing, communications, and media relations plan for Avalon aimed at showcasing the company’s value proposition, technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
“This will be my fifth time working with Amendola over the past 20 years,” said Michele Norton, MS, RN, Senior Vice President of Product Marketing at Avalon. “I hire them wherever I go because they are simply the best at what they do. They’re part of my formula for success.”
Welcoming Avalon to the agency roster, Amendola CEO Jodi Amendola said, “It’s so gratifying when former clients bring you on board to help their new companies. Avalon is an exciting partner to work with, not just for its innovative offerings, but because the company has repeatedly been singled out for its exemplary workplace culture and leadership. It is an honor to work with such a thoughtful and forward-looking business.”
Avalon provides healthcare plans with lab benefit management solutions and analytics to better manage lab testing in order to control costs, ensure appropriate treatment protocols, and provide actionable insights for earlier disease detection.
About Amendola
Amendola is an award-winning, insights-driven public relations and marketing firm that integrates media relations, social media, content, and lead gen programs to move healthcare, life sciences/pharma and healthcare IT decision-makers to action. The agency represents some of the industry’s best-known brands as well as groundbreaking startups that are disrupting the status quo. Nearly 90% of its client base represents multi-year clients and/or repeat client executives. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros understand the ongoing complexities of the healthcare ecosystem and provide strategic guidance and creative direction to drive positive ROI, boost reputation and increase market share. Making an impact since 2003, Amendola combines traditional and digital media to fuel meaningful and measurable growth. For more information about the industry’s “A-Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
About Avalon Healthcare Solutions
Avalon Healthcare Solutions is the world’s first and only Lab Insights company, bringing together our proven Lab Benefit Management solutions, lab science expertise, digitized lab values, and proprietary analytics to help healthcare insurers proactively inform appropriate care, reduce costs, and improve clinical outcomes. Working with health plans across the country, the company covers more than 38 million lives and delivers 8-12% outpatient lab benefit savings. Avalon is pioneering a new era of value-driven care with its Lab Insights Program that captures, digitizes, and analyzes lab results in real-time to provide actionable insights for earlier disease detection, ensuring appropriate treatment protocols, and driving down overall costs.
For more information about Avalon, visit www.avalonhcs.com.
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Marcia G. Rhodes
Amendola Communications
mrhodes@acmarketingpr.com
by Administrator | May 2, 2023 | News
Healthcare, health tech and life sciences-focused agency wins for the second year in a row
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 2, 2023 – Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, is proud to announce that it has been named a 2023 Top Small Agency of the Year by Ragan’s PR Daily. Amendola also won the award in 2022.
PR Daily’s Top Agencies Awards recognize firms that conceive and execute outstanding PR and marketing campaigns. The Small Agency of the Year award goes to top agencies with annual revenues between $5 million and $15 million. Winners were selected based on the strength of award entry forms submitted by thousands of agencies from across the globe.
“To be recognized as one of the best small agencies in the world for two consecutive years is simply amazing. These awards were made possible only through the efforts of our outstanding team,” said agency CEO Jodi Amendola. “Like every agency we’ve had to deal with fallout from the pandemic, but we’ve never wavered on our standards or our commitment to delivering the best results for our clients.”
“I have worked with team Amendola for more than 15 years and the reason is simple – it’s all about the results they deliver,” said Greg Miller, Chief Growth Officer, Lumeon. “Team Amendola is fun and easy to work with and what they deliver is much more than just PR. They have deep relationships with industry analysts and journalists, but they also create great articles, content and white papers that get attention, help us build our pipeline and drive opportunities for the sales team.”
Winners of PR Daily’s Top Agencies Awards will be honored at a ceremony and luncheon on June 14 at the Yale Club in New York City.
About Amendola
Amendola is an award-winning, insights-driven public relations and marketing firm that integrates media relations, social media, content and lead gen programs to move healthcare, life sciences/pharma and healthcare IT decision-makers to action. The agency represents some of the industry’s best-known brands as well as groundbreaking startups that are disrupting the status quo. Nearly 90% of its client base represents multi-year clients and/or repeat client executives. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros understand the ongoing complexities of the healthcare ecosystem and provide strategic guidance and creative direction to drive positive ROI, boost reputation and increase market share. Making an impact since 2003, Amendola combines traditional and digital media to fuel meaningful and measurable growth. For more information about the industry’s “A-Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Media Contact:
Marcia G. Rhodes, mrhodes@acmarketingpr.com
by Administrator | Apr 4, 2023 | News
Award-winning healthcare PR agency partners with data infrastructure and analytics leader to amplify thought leadership and company achievements
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 4, 2023 – Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, announced today that Kalderos, creator of the world’s first Drug Discount Management platform, has chosen the firm to amplify client successes, thought leadership, and industry best practices.
Amendola is implementing a comprehensive PR plan to demonstrate Kalderos’ industry-leading technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
“Drug discount programs are complex and multilayered, creating challenges for manufacturers seeking to reduce revenue leakage and bolster program integrity,” said Brent Dover, CEO of Kalderos. “Through our partnership with Amendola, we look forward to showcasing how Kalderos’ collaborative network enables drug manufacturers, covered entities and payers to remove obstacles to seamless communication for the good of patients. And there is no better agency to do this than Amendola. I have worked with Jodi Amendola and her team at three other companies over a 25-year span and their client service, industry knowledge and top-notch results are what keep me coming back.”
Welcoming Kalderos to the Amendola agency roster, Amendola CEO Jodi Amendola states, “It is an incredible honor to work with the Kalderos team to educate the industry on how Kalderos’ Drug Discount Management solutions enable manufacturers to verify duplicate discounts, mitigate revenue leakage, and provide true data transparency. The company, the platform, and the people are fantastic, and we look forward to sharing their story to help pharma manufacturers manage drug discounts and reduce noncompliance.”
Kalderos recently introduced Kalderos for Manufacturers, a new portal designed exclusively for drug manufacturers to ensure a simplified, more efficient way to process drug discount claims. The new purpose-built product suite will allow manufacturers to better leverage Kalderos’ one-of-a-kind multi-sided platform proven to improve efficiency across drug discount programs.
About Amendola
Amendola is an award-winning, insights-driven public relations and marketing firm that integrates media relations, social media, content, and lead gen programs to move healthcare, life sciences/pharma and healthcare IT decision-makers to action. The agency represents some of the industry’s best-known brands as well as groundbreaking startups that are disrupting the status quo. Nearly 90% of its client base represents multi-year clients and/or repeat client executives. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros understand the ongoing complexities of the healthcare ecosystem and provide strategic guidance and creative direction to drive positive ROI, boost reputation and increase market share. Making an impact since 2003, Amendola combines traditional and digital media to fuel meaningful and measurable growth. For more information about the industry’s “A-Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
About Kalderos
Kalderos is a data infrastructure and analytics company that created the world’s first Drug Discount Management platform, simplifying drug discount program compliance for all stakeholders. The platform applies sophisticated data models and machine learning to identify and resolve noncompliance, with collaboration-oriented solutions built for both drug manufacturers and covered entities. Based in Chicago, Kalderos was founded in 2016 by a team dedicated to reducing inefficiencies in the U.S. healthcare system, empowering everyone to focus on the health of people. More information can be found at www.kalderos.com.
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Media contact:
Marcia Rhodes
Amendola Communications
mrhodes@acmarketingpr.com
by Administrator | Mar 14, 2023 | News
Healthcare, health tech and life sciences-focused agency recognized by PRWeek for Best in Health Innovation PR campaign and Gartner for Small Idea, Big Impact podcast launch
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 14, 2023 – Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, is proud to announce that it has been singled out by two professional organizations for outstanding work performed on behalf of clients.
Amendola has been named a finalist in the 2023 PRWeek Healthcare Awards in the Best in Health Innovation category. Amendola designed and led a PR strategy to raise awareness within the healthcare industry of Talkdesk, a provider of contact center software. PRWeek’s awards showcase and celebrate the best campaigns, projects, agencies, in-house teams and individuals across the fast-growing healthcare and pharmaceutical PR sectors.
The agency also is a finalist in the Gartner Marketing and Communications Awards in the Small Idea, Big Impact category for its work on behalf of Medicomp Systems, a provider of diagnostically connected patient data solutions. Amendola worked with Medicomp to create and launch the popular Tell Me Where IT Hurts podcast, which has helped the client reach a wider audience and develop deeper relationships within the healthcare community. The Gartner Awards are a global, annual program to recognize leading marketing and communications professionals and initiatives that have achieved real, measurable business outcomes.
Winners of both competitions will be announced May 24.
“Recognition from our peers is always wonderful,” said agency CEO Jodi Amendola. “Even more importantly, each of the initiatives recognized by the judges made a market-moving difference for our clients, and that’s what we’re most proud of.”
About Amendola
Amendola is an award-winning, insights-driven public relations and marketing firm that integrates media relations, social media, content and lead gen programs to move healthcare, life sciences/pharma and healthcare IT decision-makers to action. The agency represents some of the industry’s best-known brands as well as groundbreaking startups that are disrupting the status quo. Nearly 90% of its client base represents multi-year clients and/or repeat client executives. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros understand the ongoing complexities of the healthcare ecosystem and provide strategic guidance and creative direction to drive positive ROI, boost reputation and increase market share. Making an impact since 2003, Amendola combines traditional and digital media to fuel meaningful and measurable growth. For more information about the industry’s “A-Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Media Contact:
Marcia G. Rhodes, mrhodes@acmarketingpr.com
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by Administrator | Feb 2, 2023 | News
Award-winning healthcare PR agency to collaborate with physical therapy technology leader to amplify thought leadership and company milestones
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 2, 2023 – Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, announced today that Raintree, a leading provider of electronic health records (EHR) including patient engagement, scheduling, billing, and practice management, in addition to revenue cycle management (RCM) software solutions for the therapy and rehab industry, has selected the firm to amplify client successes, thought leadership, and industry best practices.
Amendola is implementing comprehensive PR and marketing plans to demonstrate Raintree’s industry-leading technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
“The physical therapy and rehab industry has reached a moment where improved efficiency and efficacy are priorities to advance their medical practices,” said Allison Jones, vice president of marketing for Raintree. “Our partnership with Amendola will enable us to educate the industry by showcasing our ability to help clients deliver better outcomes through technology and the power of analytics.”
“Raintree is dedicated to empowering healthcare organizations with the tools, processes, and services they need to operate the best medical practice possible,” said agency CEO Jodi Amendola. “We are excited to collaborate with Raintree to amplify its accomplishments in enabling therapy and rehab organizations to provide the best services possible for every patient they treat.”
Raintree’s solution is a fully integrated and interoperable EMR platform that powers a practice’s entire business cycle from a single source. From clinical documentation to patient engagement, to RCM and billing, Raintree helps automate manual processes, improve efficiencies, maximize revenue, and deliver business intelligence allowing clinicians to focus on delivering quality care and growing a successful practice.
About Amendola
Amendola is an award-winning, insights-driven public relations and marketing firm that integrates media relations, social media, content and lead gen programs to move healthcare, life sciences/pharma and healthcare IT decision-makers to action. The agency represents some of the industry’s best-known brands as well as groundbreaking startups that are disrupting the status quo. Nearly 90% of its client base represents multi-year clients and/or repeat client executives. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros understand the ongoing complexities of the healthcare ecosystem and provide strategic guidance and creative direction to drive positive ROI, boost reputation and increase market share. Making an impact since 2003, Amendola combines traditional and digital media to fuel meaningful and measurable growth. For more information about the industry’s “A-Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
About Raintree Systems
Raintree is the preeminent platform for enterprise and mid-sized therapy provider organizations. They have a proven track record of success and client satisfaction providing solutions in patient engagement and communications, clinical documentation, revenue cycle management (RCM), and business intelligence/analytics for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, audiology, and ABA across all treatment settings. From pediatrics to geriatrics, Raintree has more than 2,500 implementations and more than 25,000 users daily. Its commitment to “Software-as-a-Relationship” uniquely distinguishes it from other providers in the market. To learn more about Raintree, visit https://www.raintreeinc.com/.
Media Contact:
Marcia Rhodes, mrhodes@acmarketingpr.com
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by Administrator | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Award-winning healthcare PR agency to collaborate with healthcare data leader to amplify thought leadership and company milestones
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 13, 2022 – Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, announced today that MDClone, a digital health company and leader in synthetic data, has selected the firm to amplify client successes, thought leadership, and industry best practices.
Amendola is implementing comprehensive PR and media plans to demonstrate MDClone’s industry-leading technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
“Healthcare organizations have a strong need for real-world data to inform research initiatives, but often struggle to access it due to restrictive privacy laws and fragmented, incomplete patient records,” said Erin Giegling, vice president of marketing, MDClone. “Our partnership with Amendola will enable us to educate the industry on the value of accessing healthcare data by showcasing our ability to help clients deliver better outcomes through privacy-enabled shared data sets.”
“MDClone is dedicated to empowering healthcare organizations with the tools, processes, and services they need to translate data into better outcomes,” said Amendola CEO Jodi Amendola. “We are excited to collaborate with MDClone to amplify its accomplishments in enabling health systems and life sciences companies to maximize data utility while maintaining patient privacy.”
MDClone was founded in Israel in 2016. The MDClone ADAMS Platform includes innovative data publishing capabilities that further enhance the protection of patient privacy. MDClone’s unique technology enables any user of a healthcare organization to organize, access, and protect the privacy of patient data, empowering healthcare workers to rapidly transform ideas into actionable insights and take action.
Recently, MDClone was awarded Best Healthcare Big Data Platform by the MedTech Breakthrough Awards in 2021 and 2022. MDClone was also selected as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2021 for the powerful MDClone ADAMS Platform.
MDClone is backed by some of the most prominent investors in the U.S. and Israel, including: aMoon, Lightspeed, OrbiMed, Warburg Pincus, and Viola Growth.
About Amendola
Amendola is an award-winning, insights-driven public relations and marketing firm that integrates media relations, social media, content and lead gen programs to move healthcare, life sciences/pharma and healthcare IT decision-makers to action. The agency represents some of the industry’s best-known brands as well as groundbreaking startups that are disrupting the status quo. Nearly 90% of its client base represents multi-year clients and/or repeat client executives. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros understand the ongoing complexities of the healthcare ecosystem and provide strategic guidance and creative direction to drive positive ROI, boost reputation and increase market share. Making an impact since 2003, Amendola combines traditional and digital media to fuel meaningful and measurable growth. For more information about the industry’s “A-Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
About MDClone
MDClone offers an innovative, self-service data analytics environment powering exploration, discovery, and collaboration throughout healthcare ecosystems cross-institutionally and globally. The powerful underlying infrastructure of the MDClone ADAMS Platform allows users to overcome common barriers in healthcare in order to organize, access, and protect the privacy of patient data while accelerating research, improving operations and quality, and driving innovation to deliver better patient outcomes. Founded in Israel in 2016, MDClone serves major health systems, payers, and life science customers in the United States, Canada, and Israel. Visit mdclone.com for more information.
Media Contact:
Marcia Rhodes, mrhodes@acmarketingpr.com
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