Open Health merges with med comms services provider Peloton

UK-based Open Health Communications has merged with Peloton Advantage to create a global healthcare communications and market access group. The combined company will continue under the Open Health brand and be led by Open’s CEO David Rowley, with an executive team of Open Health co-founder Sandy Royden and Carolyn Clark and Michael McLaughlin, co-founders of Peloton. David Rowley Open Health CommunicationsDavid Rowley (pictured left), Open Health group CEO, said: “The merger of Peloton and Open Health provides very strong strategic, geographic, therapeutic and management synergies.
“Both teams believe that as a combined entity we can provide a wider range of services to our current clients, as well as allowing for geographic expansion of core specialisms on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. We are very excited to be starting this new chapter in our corporate history with the founders of both businesses committed to a strong future together.”
Formed in 2011 as a joint venture with Chime Communications, Open Health is a multi-disciplinary health communications and market access group whose core business areas are medical communications; patient and brand communications; value, informatics, and evidence; and consulting and commercialization.