Award consideration based on Agency’s outstanding content development program for Health Catalyst

Amendola Communications (AC), a nationally recognized and award-winning public relations, content creation and marketing firm specializing in healthcare and health information technology (HIT), has been named a PR News PR Agency Elite Award finalist. This designation is another validation of the Agency’s ability to develop and implement dynamic, high-value content programs that help clients achieve and/or maintain market leadership. The entry, “Content Helps Health Catalyst Take on Industry Giants”, marks the second time this year that Amendola Communications’ content program for Health Catalyst has achieved recognition now as one of five finalists in the Content Marketing category and earlier this year, Amendola Health Catalyst took the Gold in Bulldog Reporter’s 2014 Bulldog Digital/Social PR Awards competition in the Best Blog category. “We were excited to be notified that we had made it into the Finalist category, especially given the high caliber of competition we were facing,” said Jodi Amendola, CEO of Amendola Communications. “It is a testament to the dedication to excellence of the combined Amendola and Health Catalyst team. The goal of the content program remains the same as when we launched it: to provide healthcare and health IT executives with valuable, insightful information that can help them make good business decisions and improve the performance of their organizations. It is clear we are accomplishing that mission.” The PR News PR Agency Elite Awards set benchmarks of excellence for client PR efforts. They were created to recognize outstanding work and showcase the top PR agencies by practice area. Entries are judged based on how successfully they met the program objectives and success metrics. The winners and honorable mentions will be announced at the Platinum PR Awards & Agency Elite Awards Luncheon on October 26, 2015 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. “Content continues to be king,” Amendola said. “While keeping a steady pace is important, it’s the quality that really helps set organizations apart. Being named a finalist in this prestigious competition is further validation of the quality of the work Amendola and Health Catalyst are doing together.” About Amendola Communications Amendola Communications is an award-winning, national public relations, content marketing, marketing communications, and social media firm. Named one of the best information technology (IT) PR firms in the nation by PRSourceCode for four years running, Amendola represents some of the best-known brands and groundbreaking startups in the healthcare and healthcare IT industries. Amendola’s seasoned team of PR and marketing pros delivers strategic guidance and effective solutions to help organizations boost their reputation and drive market share. For more information about the PR industry’s “A Team,” visit www.acmarketingpr.com, and follow Amendola on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. Media Contact: Marcia Rhodes, Regional Managing Director Amendola Communications 480.464-8412, ext. 15