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Financial Pressures in Higher Education Favor Monetizing Non-Core Real Estate Holdings, Advises A&G Co-President

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

MELVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Colleges and universities can better support their educational mission by being more strategic about their leased and owned real estate, advised the co-president of A&G Real Estate Partners in an Association of Governing Boards (AGB) podcast.

Key Points: 
  • The podcast host cited inflation and declining enrollments to explain why today's colleges and universities should consider generating much-needed liquidity by assessing their real estate and space needs.
  • Both Drinan and Healey shared real-world examples of supporting educational missions by monetizing excess real estate assets.
  • For its part, the University of Bridgeport (Connecticut), used real estate sales to fund a strategic turnaround and also reduce its debt load during a downturn in international enrollment.
  • A&G, for example, went site-by-site through one Tri-state area university's properties to identify non-core holdings and underutilized real estate.

Amendola Communications Named to 2023 Agency Elite Top 100 by PRNEWS

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola Communications announced today that it has been named one of the 100 most innovative PR and communication firms by industry authority PRNEWS.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola Communications announced today that it has been named one of the 100 most innovative PR and communication firms by industry authority PRNEWS.
  • In naming Amendola to the 2023 Agency Elite Top 100 , PRNEWS cited its recent innovations, including broadening its strong focus on healthcare technology vendors to innovators in life sciences and disease research.
  • PRNEWS also noted that Amendola implemented a flexible business model to work with several clients to help them develop messaging and corporate branding at a significantly expanded level.
  • "We're thrilled to be recognized by PRNEWS," said agency Chief Executive Officer Jodi Amendola.

HHS Technology Group Partners with Amendola for Strategic PR and Marketing Services

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare and technology public relations and marketing firm, announced that HHS Technology Group (HTG), a leader in purpose-built data and analytics software and solutions for the public and private sector, has selected the firm as its agency of record to assist with messaging, marketing, and promotion of its distinct technology solutions, including its recent collaboration on the COVID-19 Research Database designed to create a scalable, repeatable model accelerating real-world pandemic research.

Key Points: 
  • "We are excited to deepen our relationship with Amendola as we help answer some of healthcare's most complex questions.
  • Amendola is implementing a comprehensive media and communications plan for HTG to showcase the company's current technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
  • HHS Technology Group is a software and solutions company serving the needs of commercial enterprises and government agencies.
  • HHS Technology Group delivers modular software solutions, custom development, and integration services for the modernization and operation of systems supporting a broad spectrum of business and government needs.

Qventus Engages Amendola for Strategic PR and Marketing Services

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare and technology public relations and marketing agency, announced that Qventus, the leader in AI-powered software for care operations automation, has selected the firm to amplify client successes and industry best practices.

Key Points: 
  • Qventus knows manual operational processes are holding health systems back from improving resource utilization, reducing staff workload, and growing strategic revenue.
  • Qventus provides AI-powered automation software that simplifieseverything from growing OR revenue to improving discharge planning and transitions of care.
  • "It can be challenging for health systems to understand the enormous strategic, operational, and financial value they can attain by automating care operations.
  • We needed an agency with a deep knowledge of healthcare IT to help us tell the story of what's possible," said Greg Schneider, Chief Marketing Officer, Qventus.

M&A Investors Need to Optimize the Real Estate of Companies They Buy and Sell, Advise A&G Co-Presidents

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

MELVILLE, N.Y., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- M&A investors can achieve higher returns by being more strategic about the real estate of the companies they buy and sell, advise the co-presidents of A&G Real Estate Partners in the July/August issue of Mergers & Acquisitions.

Key Points: 
  • In " How to Use Real Estate to Drive Value in M&A ," 30-year real estate veterans Emilio Amendola and Andy Graiser note that many M&A acquisition targets have real estate holdings such as leased gyms, offices, clinics, theaters, restaurants, retail stores and distribution centers.
  • They describe how investors can benefit from a sharper focus on the real estate of the companies they buy and sell:
    Optimizing real estate upfront and then clearly communicating these improvements to buyers can allow M&A sellers to reap millions of dollars in additional value at close.
  • Meanwhile, buyers can use sharper real estate due diligence to maximize these acquisitions after the M&A deal closes.
  • Likewise, some restaurants saw the quality and condition of their real estate deteriorate over the past two years because of deferred maintenance.

Lumeon Engages Amendola for Strategic PR and Marketing Services

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare technology and life sciences public relations and marketing firm, announced today that Lumeon, the leading care orchestration solution provider, has selected the firm to amplify client successes, thought leadership, and industry best practices.

Key Points: 
  • According to Greg Miller, chief growth officer at Lumeon: "Amendola is part of our success formula for integrated PR and marketing programs that generate results.
  • Amendola is implementing comprehensive PR and marketing plans to demonstrate Lumeon's current technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
  • Lumeon is a digital health company that provides a highly configurable care orchestration platform that automates key steps and workflow in care coordination processes.
  • 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.

Bulldog PR Awards 2022 Honors Amendola for HSBlox Value-Based Care Campaign

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola announced today that it has won a 2022 Bulldog PR Award in the Best Thought Leadership category for its HSBlox campaign, solidifying the company's reputation as a top public relations (PR) and marketing communications agency for healthcare and health IT.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola announced today that it has won a 2022 Bulldog PR Award in the Best Thought Leadership category for its HSBlox campaign, solidifying the company's reputation as a top public relations (PR) and marketing communications agency for healthcare and health IT.
  • The Bulldog PR Awards, which celebrate the best and brightest corporate communications and PR efforts, honored Amendola with a Bronze award for a campaign it developed to increase awareness of HSBlox in the value-based care (VBC) space.
  • Amendola then built a weekly cadence of media campaigns, alternating among proactive, issues-based pitching; HSBlox news; and thought leadership.
  • HSBlox is an Atlanta-based technology company empowering healthcare organizations with the tools and support to deliver value-based care (VBC) successfully and sustainably.

SyTrue Engages Amendola for Strategic PR and Marketing Services

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amendola Communications, a nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare and technology public relations and marketing firm, announced that SyTrue, the leader in modernizing payer workflows to reduce costs and increase efficiencies, has selected the firm as its agency of record to amplify client successes and industry best practices after a competitive review of agencies.

Key Points: 
  • SyTrue enables healthcare payers to make sense of fragmented, dirty data, driving greater transparency that increases productivity, reduces costs and enhances revenue.
  • "We look forward to partnering with Amendola to share the story of how SyTrue enables payers to make sense of disorganized data to increase productivity, reduce costs and enhance revenue."
  • Amendola is implementing a comprehensive media and communications plan for SyTrue that will showcasethe company's current technology and services, new offerings, accomplishments, customer wins, and industry partnerships.
  • 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.

Amendola Communications Wins PR Daily's Top Agencies Award for Small Agency of the Year 2021

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Ragan and PR Daily named Amendola as an overall winner in the Small Agency of the Year Category in their 2021 Top Agencies Awards.

Key Points: 
  • Ragan and PR Daily named Amendola as an overall winner in the Small Agency of the Year Category in their 2021 Top Agencies Awards.
  • PR Daily's Top Agencies Awards recognize agencies that are conceiving and executing outstanding PR and marketing campaigns.
  • Amendola highlighted integrated PR, thought leadership, media relations and marketing campaigns it executed for clients, including Biofourmis , Availity , ABOUT and others in its 2021 entry.
  • "2021 was the second straight year impacted by COVID-19," says Jodi Amendola, CEO of Amendola Communications.

Patient Movement Technology Pioneer Motient Enlists Amendola for Strategic PR and Media Relations Services

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Motient equips hospitals, hospital systems, healthcare networks, and ACOs with the tools and data required to ensure quality care and value in patient transfers.

Key Points: 
  • Motient equips hospitals, hospital systems, healthcare networks, and ACOs with the tools and data required to ensure quality care and value in patient transfers.
  • According to Motient president, Dallan Huff, "Amendola has proven to be a great partner.
  • They have already generated significant media coverage, paving the way to visibility, and thought leadership for Motient's important mission.
  • Motient, a pioneer in patient movement solutions, equips hospitals, hospital systems, healthcare networks, and ACOs with the tools and data required to ensure quality care and value in patient transfers.