Lauren Donaldson

Administrative Director

Ms. Lauren Donaldson joined Patton Healthcare Consulting in 2016 as the Marketing and Operations Manager and in 2019 she took on the role of Administrative Director.  In 2022, Patton was acquired by HBS, and HBS brought in Barrins & Associates to complete the Accreditation and Regulatory Compliance (ARC) service line to create one of the nation’s strongest healthcare consulting groups.

In the Administrative Director position for both Patton and Barrins, Lauren is responsible for, but not limited to, drafting onsite and offsite agendas; preparing final report files; designing and updating components of the website; creating and revising the database and files; composing Patton Blog posts; and designing and publishing the Patton Post Newsletter and Barrins Bulletin Newsletter.

Prior to joining the team, Mrs. Donaldson served over 10 years of administrative, clinical, and managerial experience in healthcare related fields.  She has experience in obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, osteopathy, chiropractic, and physical and massage therapy.

In 2010, Ms. Donaldson received a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University Chicago in Communication Studies and Public Relations and Advertising and a certificate in Healthcare Management from Loyola University Chicago in 2011.  She is also a former certified Licensed Massage Therapist for the state of Illinois.