Communicatehealth Inc.
Communicatehealth Inc., operating under its Communicatehealth Division, is a health education and communication firm specializing in improving health literacy through human-centered design, research, and content development. It is a Women-Owned Small Business providing services to federal agencies to further health promotion and disease prevention initiatives.
Communicatehealth Inc. has been awarded numerous prime federal contracts to provide a range of communication, outreach, web development, and multimedia services to agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Notable contracts include developing COVID-19 risk mitigation toolkits for college campuses, conducting internal communications assessments, providing strategic communication planning and public health messaging support, updating websites and managing content, and producing multimedia resources like public service announcements. Communicatehealth has received both set-aside and unrestricted awards as a prime contractor and served as a subcontractor to partners like Abt Associates, Research Triangle Institute, and ICF Incorporated.
Communicatehealth has also performed subcontracted work through federal grants, creating toolkits and materials to assist campuses with COVID-19 vaccine initiatives and peer education programs. It has supported grantees like the American College Health Association and Rhode Island Department of Health in developing communication resources aligned with COVID-19 risk mitigation and health equity goals.
Communicatehealth currently holds a $19.9 million single-award blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the HHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion to provide communication and web support services through 2028, including public health messaging and maintaining websites. It also holds a single-award indefinite delivery contract with HHS Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Domain 4S program. Additionally, Communicatehealth has a BPA with the NIH to deliver contracted communication and outreach support including advisory, web development, and multimedia services furthering NIH's biomedical research mission. Task orders under this multimillion-dollar BPA have been awarded through 2024 to Communicatehealth offices in locations like Bethesda and Calverton, Maryland.
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Not listed 20 Courthouse Sq #215, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
4/2/08 1/6/26 Marketing For Change CO.
Marketing For Change CO. is a research and creative agency focused on behavior change that designs health, environment and advocacy campaigns for social good. The company provides a variety of services to federal agencies through prime contract awards, including marketing, outreach, education, and research services.
Marketing For Change CO. has received prime federal contract awards to provide services such as integrated outreach, marketing, education, and research in support of programs at agencies like the Defense Human Resources Activity (DOD) and the Department of Health and Human Services. For example, the company was awarded a $2.99 million delivery order from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to conduct research supporting communications about provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. It also holds a $1.26 million firm fixed price delivery order with the Defense Human Resources Activity to deliver labor for integrated outreach services. Additionally, Marketing For Change CO. has provided expert witness services and litigative consultant services to the Department of Justice Civil Division as a prime contractor.
Marketing For Change CO. has received one federal grant sub-award from Mississippi State University to work on a project related to plastic waste reduction in the Gulf Coast region.
The company also holds several federal Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract vehicles. This includes a $98 million IDIQ contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide research and communications services supporting outreach and education efforts. Marketing For Change CO. also has a $9.7 million IDIQ awarded by the Defense Human Resources Activity in 2019 for integrated outreach services.
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Not listed 110 S Columbus St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
7/17/08 3/20/25 L&M Policy Research, LLC
L&M Policy Research is a trusted health policy research firm specializing in high-quality research services for government and private organizations in the US, focusing on healthcare access and delivery. The company is registered as a minority and women-owned small disadvantaged business.
L&M Policy Research has provided a wide range of consulting, research, and analytical services to federal agencies, primarily the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its operating divisions like the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Core services include qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, program monitoring and evaluation, public comment support for rulemaking, beneficiary decision support research, and health equity studies. L&M has received prime contracts and task orders from HHS for services under vehicles like the Multiple Award Schedule, Consumer Research and Communications IDIQ, and Small Business Expedited Research and Demonstration IDIQ. Awards often carry small business set-asides such as woman-owned, minority-owned, or disadvantaged designations. As a subcontractor, L&M has supported larger research organizations on major healthcare evaluation studies.
L&M Policy Research currently holds positions on two major indefinite delivery vehicle contracts. The first is the CMS Consumer Research and Communication IV IDIQ, a $98 million small business set-aside for conducting consumer research to improve outreach, education, tools, and communication strategies for CMS programs. The second is a $2.4 million Multiple Award Schedule through GSA for management and marketing consulting services, which has enabled delivery orders from CMS for monitoring methods and public comment support related to Medicare and Medicaid. L&M also partnered on the $50 million Health Resources and Services Administration Evaluation Studies IDIQ for evaluation design and implementation research.
MND7PS5E28D5 541611
Not listed 1743 Connecticut Ave NW suite 200, Washington, DC 20009, USA
1/30/04 12/17/25 Alan S. Newman Associates, Inc.
Alan S. Newman Associates, Inc., doing business as Alan S Newman Associates Inc., is a full-service market research firm that specializes in providing consumer research and communication services to the federal government, particularly the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The company has been registered to receive federal awards since December 28, 2005, and its current registration in SAM.gov is valid until May 24, 2025. As a for-profit organization structured as a corporate entity, Alan S. Newman Associates has established itself as a key contractor for CMS, offering expertise in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research to support various communication, outreach, and education programs.
The firm has received numerous prime contract awards from CMS, primarily focusing on research and communication services related to Medicare and Medicaid programs. These awards include conducting behavioral research to support provider communications, establishing and managing a Medicare beneficiary respondent panel for qualitative and quantitative research, and performing consumer research to improve the Medicare digital and omni-channel experience. Alan S. Newman Associates has also been tasked with conducting quantitative Medicare beneficiary tracking surveys, consumer testing of the annual Medicare & You handbook, and research to support communications for a nursing home staffing campaign. The company's work typically involves focus groups, surveys, website usability testing, and data analysis to develop and assess the effectiveness of CMS materials targeting Medicare and Medicaid providers and beneficiaries.
Alan S. Newman Associates, Inc. holds a significant Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with CMS, known as the Consumer Research and Communication IV (CRC IV). This multiple-award, total small business set-aside contract has a ceiling value of $98 million and runs through September 14, 2029. Under this IDIQ, the company provides a wide range of consumer research and communication services, including audience research, message and material development, and evaluation of communication strategies. CMS has awarded several delivery orders to Alan S. Newman Associates under this vehicle, including a $2,999,721 contract for nursing home staffing campaign research and a $7.9 million contract to establish and manage a Medicare beneficiary respondent panel. The CRC IV IDIQ serves as a primary vehicle for CMS to obtain research and communication services supporting education and outreach to Medicare, Medicaid, and related program beneficiaries.
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Not listed 1025 Boulders Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23225, USA
12/28/05 5/24/25