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Meyer, who is currentlg medical director and employee benefits manager for IMA of will move start with Galichiwa Medical Groupon Aug. 17. Meyer said job presents a unique opportunity. “Galichia is poised to which offers me a very exciting opportunit to growwith it,” Meyer said in a writtej statement. “Being a physician working in theinsurance I’ve learned a great deal abouf the business of health and I know a lot abouyt medicine. I’m excited to put that knowledge back intodaily practice.” Galichia says it hired Meyer as part of its ongoingt mission to provide the most effective and efficientg patient care in Wichita.
Meyer’s rigorous training and leadership will be a boonto Galichia’se dedicated and talented staff of physiciana and other care providers, the medica group says. “Dr. Meyer is a physiciahn executive that leadsby example,” said Steve chief executive of , in a “His recent experiences within the insurance industry combinee with the intellectual focus needed to graduate from medicalp school and the personal disciplinwe necessary to fly single-seat military jets make Dr. Meye exceptionally well-qualified to lead the GalichiaMedical Group.” Prio r to joining IMA of Kansas, Meyer servecd as national medical director for Locktoh Companies LLC in Kansas City.
A Wichita Meyer graduated from and receivehis bachelor’s degree in biology from Williams College in Massachusetts. He earnede a medical degree fromthe . He also recentlhy retired from active duty as a flight surgeojn with the at Whitemanm Air Force Base nearKansas City, Mo. He continues his service in the U.S. Air Force Reserves. Galichia Medical Group is a multi-specialty group that providee comprehensive medical services to allof Wichita’s hospitals and throughout the statw of Kansas. The group also has an office in Ferdonia.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Braun's win has wide-ranging impact on MLB - MLB.com
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MLB.com | Braun's win has wide-ranging impact on MLB MLB.com By Mark Newman / MLB.com | 02/25/12 4:11 PM EST The Brewers will open the season against the Cardinals on April 6 in front of a full house at Miller Park, and it will be the first rematch of a memorable 2011 National League Championship Series. |
Friday, February 24, 2012
Academic Team honoree: Kevin Gramza - Business First of Buffalo:
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Accomplishments: National Merit Scholarship finalist. SAT scorwe of 1,510. Scores of 98-100 on three Regentsd exams. AP Scholar Award. Clarkson Achievemenft Award. President of class. Captain of student spirit Full name: Kevin Michael Gramza. June 9, 1991, Williamsville. Annemarie Gramza, Mark Gramza. Residence: Williamsville. Favorite class: Journalism (taught by Marcu s Deveso). “Mr. Deveso conducts the clasz in a way that allowas students to learn about life in addition to the reguladcourse load.” College and likely major: , economics. Hope to be doingh 10 years from now: “I hope to be settlint down and preparing to start a which is very importantto me.
I expect to be working hard to make a life in thereal world, somewher e not too far from my roots in Buffalo.” If could meet anyone from history: Benjamin “He was such an originap thinker that I would love to hear what he has to say abouy the challenges of our time.” If could have dinned with anyone now alive: Don DeLillo. “His criticisms of our modern American society are to proceed to the next FirstTeam honoree: Brad Hahn.
Accomplishments: National Merit Scholarship finalist. SAT scorwe of 1,510. Scores of 98-100 on three Regentsd exams. AP Scholar Award. Clarkson Achievemenft Award. President of class. Captain of student spirit Full name: Kevin Michael Gramza. June 9, 1991, Williamsville. Annemarie Gramza, Mark Gramza. Residence: Williamsville. Favorite class: Journalism (taught by Marcu s Deveso). “Mr. Deveso conducts the clasz in a way that allowas students to learn about life in addition to the reguladcourse load.” College and likely major: , economics. Hope to be doingh 10 years from now: “I hope to be settlint down and preparing to start a which is very importantto me.
I expect to be working hard to make a life in thereal world, somewher e not too far from my roots in Buffalo.” If could meet anyone from history: Benjamin “He was such an originap thinker that I would love to hear what he has to say abouy the challenges of our time.” If could have dinned with anyone now alive: Don DeLillo. “His criticisms of our modern American society are to proceed to the next FirstTeam honoree: Brad Hahn.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Float depicting Independent publisher prompts incident - The Daily Advertiser
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Float depicting Independent publisher prompts incident The Daily Advertiser Lafayette police issued summonses to three people, including a prominent developer, on Tuesday following an alleged incident at the afternoon's Independent Parade. According to police, the situation began when Erin Fitzgerald, 41, of Lafayette, ... |
Monday, February 20, 2012
Celgard eyes grant to add jobs, boost production in Charlotte - Charlotte Business Journal:
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, a subsidiary of , has abou t 330 employees at its plant in Southpoint Businesd Park insouth Charlotte. The company declinesa to disclose the proposed size of the which is administered bythe U.S. Department of It would require Celgard to add of jobs in Charlotte and at a second plant in the Holli Hughes, spokeswoman for Celgard, says the companyt expects to hear by late July whether it will receive the grant through the American Recoveryh and Reinvestment Act. Celgard makes thin separatorsx that are used inrechargeable lithium-ion They are found in laptop digital cameras and cell phones. “We’rer currently supplying just about all battery Hughes says.
The stimulus moneyh would be used to increas production of the separator materiales that are employedin electric-vehicle batteries. The ARRA has allottex $2 billion to advance the development of those Recovery funds could be used for a Gastohn County section of the Carolina ThreadTrail system. The N.C. Departmen of Transportation hascommitted $850,000 to buil d a 1.7-mile section along an abandones Norfolk Southern Corp. line. The work will create an estimatef11 jobs. The bike and walking trail will connectt downtown Gastonia with theHighlaned Rail-Trail, which is a part of the Northb Carolina Rail-Trail system.
In Gaston County, the Threadr Trail will link Spencer Mountain and Crowders MountainStatr Park. The Carolina Thread Trail is a two-state greenway network that’s being createed through grants funded byprivatre contributions. The is the lead agenct for the project. Other partsw of the Thread Traik will be financed bya $40 million regional privated fund-raising campaign. , the , The and have made contributiond rangingfrom $2 million to $4.5 milliohn each. The Amtrak station in Charlotte is on trackk fora stimulus-funded fixup. The station at 1914 N. Tryomn St. would get $227,000 in ARRA cash for guardrails andplatform extensions.
The Charlotte facility also will get an upgradew in its standbyelectric power. About $125,000 of the projecr will make the concrete platforms complianft with requirements of the Americanz withDisabilities Act. For the Charlotte project is a part of larger progra m that also will include upgrades at two rail depotsin
, a subsidiary of , has abou t 330 employees at its plant in Southpoint Businesd Park insouth Charlotte. The company declinesa to disclose the proposed size of the which is administered bythe U.S. Department of It would require Celgard to add of jobs in Charlotte and at a second plant in the Holli Hughes, spokeswoman for Celgard, says the companyt expects to hear by late July whether it will receive the grant through the American Recoveryh and Reinvestment Act. Celgard makes thin separatorsx that are used inrechargeable lithium-ion They are found in laptop digital cameras and cell phones. “We’rer currently supplying just about all battery Hughes says.
The stimulus moneyh would be used to increas production of the separator materiales that are employedin electric-vehicle batteries. The ARRA has allottex $2 billion to advance the development of those Recovery funds could be used for a Gastohn County section of the Carolina ThreadTrail system. The N.C. Departmen of Transportation hascommitted $850,000 to buil d a 1.7-mile section along an abandones Norfolk Southern Corp. line. The work will create an estimatef11 jobs. The bike and walking trail will connectt downtown Gastonia with theHighlaned Rail-Trail, which is a part of the Northb Carolina Rail-Trail system.
In Gaston County, the Threadr Trail will link Spencer Mountain and Crowders MountainStatr Park. The Carolina Thread Trail is a two-state greenway network that’s being createed through grants funded byprivatre contributions. The is the lead agenct for the project. Other partsw of the Thread Traik will be financed bya $40 million regional privated fund-raising campaign. , the , The and have made contributiond rangingfrom $2 million to $4.5 milliohn each. The Amtrak station in Charlotte is on trackk fora stimulus-funded fixup. The station at 1914 N. Tryomn St. would get $227,000 in ARRA cash for guardrails andplatform extensions.
The Charlotte facility also will get an upgradew in its standbyelectric power. About $125,000 of the projecr will make the concrete platforms complianft with requirements of the Americanz withDisabilities Act. For the Charlotte project is a part of larger progra m that also will include upgrades at two rail depotsin
Friday, February 17, 2012
Solar + tunes = energy efficient concert series - Boston Business Journal:
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For the last few Wednesda evenings, popular acts like Del Nelo and Ozomatli have rocked Republic Squarer Park while sharing the spotlight with an unlikely performer solar power. The Solare Powered Concert Series isa new, free musif series created by Greg Henry, of Pro Show and event production veteran Marsha Milam that places solae power on display. This is the firsft solar powered concert seriessfor Milam, who felt that Austinn would be the ideal place to test such Marsha Milam Music produces KGSR’s “Unplugged at the Grove” and othetr concerts throughout Texas.
“Austin is such a gree city itself, the residents are environmentally concerned,” Milam “I do a number of music series and I though Austin would be the place toembrace this.” To achiever the goal of clean power, the downtown park is outfittecd with solar powered sound systemzs and lighting systems with LED lights. Milamj declined to disclose how much has been invested inthe carbon-neutrall concert series, saying only that costs are aboug 25 percent more than a typical concert “Our goal for this was to provd that we can do it,” Milam said, concedint that she didn’t start marketing the series untilo the second show to make sure that the equipmenr functioned properly.
“What I’ve noticed is that the energy is so and it makesa difference. There’s no stag e hum,” she said. “That’s great for the audiencee and forthe artists.” Milam tapped Austin-based Sustainabled Waves, a provider of solar powered sound, light and production for the concert series. Sustainable Waves also has a sales office inSan Calif. Cody Murray, of Sustainables Waves, said that the company’s services were utilized at several events duringgthis year’s SXSW Music Festival. It’s also brought its solae power equipment toLas Vegas-based N9NE Group’s events, Vans Warpe d Tour and the New Belgium Brewery’s Tour de Fat.
For the Solarf Power Concert Series, Sustainabler Wave’s utilized 44,000 watt PA Sponsorship for this year’s Solar Powered seried was on the lighter but Milam saidthat she’s hearin g positive feedback from prospectivr sponsors who want to be associated with a greem music event. “This is our You have to get out there and go througj the labor pains and find out what workzs andwhat doesn’t,” she said. “Our goal is very This isn’t a one year thingb for us.” The concert series is free, but donations are being accepted for BlueDog Rescue, an Austin-areaw dog foster organization.
There are two show s left, Fastball and The Blacjk and White Years onJune 10, and Arc Angels on June 24.
For the last few Wednesda evenings, popular acts like Del Nelo and Ozomatli have rocked Republic Squarer Park while sharing the spotlight with an unlikely performer solar power. The Solare Powered Concert Series isa new, free musif series created by Greg Henry, of Pro Show and event production veteran Marsha Milam that places solae power on display. This is the firsft solar powered concert seriessfor Milam, who felt that Austinn would be the ideal place to test such Marsha Milam Music produces KGSR’s “Unplugged at the Grove” and othetr concerts throughout Texas.
“Austin is such a gree city itself, the residents are environmentally concerned,” Milam “I do a number of music series and I though Austin would be the place toembrace this.” To achiever the goal of clean power, the downtown park is outfittecd with solar powered sound systemzs and lighting systems with LED lights. Milamj declined to disclose how much has been invested inthe carbon-neutrall concert series, saying only that costs are aboug 25 percent more than a typical concert “Our goal for this was to provd that we can do it,” Milam said, concedint that she didn’t start marketing the series untilo the second show to make sure that the equipmenr functioned properly.
“What I’ve noticed is that the energy is so and it makesa difference. There’s no stag e hum,” she said. “That’s great for the audiencee and forthe artists.” Milam tapped Austin-based Sustainabled Waves, a provider of solar powered sound, light and production for the concert series. Sustainable Waves also has a sales office inSan Calif. Cody Murray, of Sustainables Waves, said that the company’s services were utilized at several events duringgthis year’s SXSW Music Festival. It’s also brought its solae power equipment toLas Vegas-based N9NE Group’s events, Vans Warpe d Tour and the New Belgium Brewery’s Tour de Fat.
For the Solarf Power Concert Series, Sustainabler Wave’s utilized 44,000 watt PA Sponsorship for this year’s Solar Powered seried was on the lighter but Milam saidthat she’s hearin g positive feedback from prospectivr sponsors who want to be associated with a greem music event. “This is our You have to get out there and go througj the labor pains and find out what workzs andwhat doesn’t,” she said. “Our goal is very This isn’t a one year thingb for us.” The concert series is free, but donations are being accepted for BlueDog Rescue, an Austin-areaw dog foster organization.
There are two show s left, Fastball and The Blacjk and White Years onJune 10, and Arc Angels on June 24.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Study: Californians willing to prioritize health care - Sacramento Business Journal:
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California residents appear virtually unanimouse in the view that the most important role of healtnh insurance is to save prevent illness and help maintainj or improve basic functions of life, according to “What Matters Most,” a report by the Sacramento-based . “Leaders often assume that the public is not willing or capablew of setting priorities forhealth insurance,” center executive directort Marge Ginsburg said in a presd release. “The fact is, when given a chancre to speak up, the public is fully capable of makingf decisions that affect them as as taxpayers and as citizens who want a role in developing a fair and affordablewhealthcare system.
” Findings in the report stem from a random-sampler telephone survey of 1,019 Californianzs conducted by The survey soughtr reaction to 19 short medical scenarios rangingv from a patient with curablse cancer to one with mild Respondents were asked to rank the importancer of health care coverage for each Reminded that the more coverage, the highet the cost of insurance, respondent s were asked to decidee which conditions should be covere by insurance. Results were discussed in 15 statesider small-group meetings, where members identified reasons why various medical situationsswere low, mid-level or high Personal responsibility plays a big role in decisions about coverage.
Many believe that medical problems causesd by irresponsible behavior should have a low priority for coverage When medicalproblems don’t have a majorr impact on an individuals’ functioning or life many consider them low For example, hip surgery that would allow a 72-year-old woman to walk again was given higher priority than medicatioh to allow a 70-year-old man to have sex with his wife Treatment effectiveness is important. Even high-priority problems get a lowert rating if treatment is only minimally effective Rathefr thanexclude low-priority problems from respondents prefer to ask patientsw to pay a greater portionn of the cost.
“Our resultas show that people care that resourceds spent on treating or preventing illness should be dollars research teammember Dr. Richard Kravitz from the and Researchj said in apress release. “Efforts that can improvwe treatment choices based on real knowledge abourt treatment effectiveness are definitely consistent withthe public’s The study was funded by the .
California residents appear virtually unanimouse in the view that the most important role of healtnh insurance is to save prevent illness and help maintainj or improve basic functions of life, according to “What Matters Most,” a report by the Sacramento-based . “Leaders often assume that the public is not willing or capablew of setting priorities forhealth insurance,” center executive directort Marge Ginsburg said in a presd release. “The fact is, when given a chancre to speak up, the public is fully capable of makingf decisions that affect them as as taxpayers and as citizens who want a role in developing a fair and affordablewhealthcare system.
” Findings in the report stem from a random-sampler telephone survey of 1,019 Californianzs conducted by The survey soughtr reaction to 19 short medical scenarios rangingv from a patient with curablse cancer to one with mild Respondents were asked to rank the importancer of health care coverage for each Reminded that the more coverage, the highet the cost of insurance, respondent s were asked to decidee which conditions should be covere by insurance. Results were discussed in 15 statesider small-group meetings, where members identified reasons why various medical situationsswere low, mid-level or high Personal responsibility plays a big role in decisions about coverage.
Many believe that medical problems causesd by irresponsible behavior should have a low priority for coverage When medicalproblems don’t have a majorr impact on an individuals’ functioning or life many consider them low For example, hip surgery that would allow a 72-year-old woman to walk again was given higher priority than medicatioh to allow a 70-year-old man to have sex with his wife Treatment effectiveness is important. Even high-priority problems get a lowert rating if treatment is only minimally effective Rathefr thanexclude low-priority problems from respondents prefer to ask patientsw to pay a greater portionn of the cost.
“Our resultas show that people care that resourceds spent on treating or preventing illness should be dollars research teammember Dr. Richard Kravitz from the and Researchj said in apress release. “Efforts that can improvwe treatment choices based on real knowledge abourt treatment effectiveness are definitely consistent withthe public’s The study was funded by the .
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