LANSING, Mich., February 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Jay Rosenfounder, president and co-chairman of Health Management Associates (HMA), today announced the firm’s acquisition of Lovell Communications, a leading strategic communications and change management firm exclusively serving the healthcare industry.
Founded in 1988 and based in Nashville, Tenn.award-winning Lovell Communications provides communication solutions and strategies to healthcare organizations across the country. Lovell has helped clients of all sizes manage crises, navigate change, maximize brand potential and grow business. Services include creating corporate communications programs, marketing and media strategies, transaction support, and helping clients navigate complex operational, reputational, and regulatory issues.
“Lovell’s strategists have an impressive track record of helping healthcare clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities,” said Rosen. “They are a natural addition to our company as we open one Nashville offices and continue to expand the depth and breadth of services we offer to our clients and partners.”
CEO of Lovell Rosemary Plorin will continue to lead the firm, which will operate as Lovell Communications, an HMA company. In addition to serving integrated health systems, hospitals and providers across the country, Lovell’s clients include healthcare suppliers, consultants, associations and innovators across the industry.
“As the pace of transformation in healthcare continues to accelerate, the need for effective and strategic communications has never been greater,” said Plorin. “We are honored to offer our expertise in support of HMA’s clients and look forward to what we will accomplish together as we pursue a shared commitment to making health care more accessible, equitable and effective.”
The new HMA Nashville office is co-located with the Lovell office in the Westpark Building at 3212 West End Ave.
About HMA
Founded in 1985, HMA is an independent national research and consulting firm specializing in publicly funded health care and human services policy, programs, financing, and evaluation. Clients include government, public and private providers, health systems, health plans, community-based organizations, institutional investors, foundations and associations. With offices in more than 20 locations across the country and over 500 multidisciplinary consultants from coast to coast, HMA’s expertise, services and team are always within the client’s reach.
About Lovell Communications
For 35 years, Lovell Communications has served as a strategic advisor and trusted partner to healthcare providers and suppliers across the country. Publicly traded companies, not-for-profit systems, early-stage and mature companies rely on the firm’s extensive communications expertise to support them through the stages – or simply the moments – when it’s essential to persuade audiences or influence decision makers. Learn more about the firm at Lovell.comor in I tweet, Facebook or the company blog.
HMA: https://www.healthmanagement.com/
Lovell Communications: https://www.lovell.com/
SOURCE Health Management Associates
