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Seattle-area health care leaders warn hospital finances are in dire shape
The Washington State Hospital Association says if nothing changes that more than half of the state's hospitals could run out of cash by the end of 2023.
Best Places to Work honoree, Small category: Strategic Resource Management
Every year, MBJ recognizes companies that know what the basics of a great workplace are: trust, leadership, transparency, fairness, caring, and communication. MBJ partnered with national research firm Quantum Workplace to determine Memphis’ Best Places to Work. All nominated companies participated in an anonymous employee engagement survey coordinated and conducted by Quantum Workplace. The average scores of employee questionnaires determined the rankings. The 2022 Best Places to Work finalists…
Health Care Heroes: Erica Plybeah Hemphill of MedHaul
Hemphill used her background in informatics — the use of data to improve health care — to develop MedHaul, a business that helps solve transportation problems for patients.
Stan Silverman: As CFO, do you know what your CEO and board expect of you?
What does a CEO and board of directors expect from a CFO? Here's some advice.
IF Ventures launches angel investment opportunities for the region’s companies
In a new partnership between Pittsburgh-based global investor Idea Foundry and law firm Babst Calland, IF Ventures held its inaugural angel investment opportunities event recently. IF Ventures aims to fill a critical investment gap in the Pittsburgh region.
The partnership between the two firms is a natural fit as they have worked together for 15 years, starting and growing new companies, President and CEO of Idea Foundry Mike Matesic told the Pittsburgh Business Times. This new initiative capitalizes…
Pfizer plans to quadruple price of Covid-19 vaccine
The news sent Pfizer stock up 5%, while competitors Moderna and Novavax also saw shares soar.
Central Pacific Bank reports Q3 earnings
“This was yet another great performance for the bank. It's a tribute to all the things that we've been working on these past several years,” Central Pacific Bank Chairman and CEO Paul Yonamine told Pacific Business News.
Central Pacific Bank appoints Arnold Martines as CEO
“The moment I thought that Arnold would really become a good CEO was when we were in the midst of the pandemic and we launched the [Paycheck Protection] Program,” CPB Chairman and CEO Paul Yonamine told Pacific Business News.
It’s ugly: SVB Financial shares plunge 24% on disappointing outlook
The bank's shares have lost two-thirds of their value since the start of the year.
Firearm injuries in Oregon soared during pandemic: OHSU study
Emergency department visits rose from 459 in 2019 to 873 in 2021.