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Treasury: Grants Available for Financially Distressed Cities, Villages, and Townships

Michigan Business Network
October 25, 2023 3:00 PM

Money for Special Projects to Free Up Funds for Important Services

LANSING, Mich. – Cities, villages and townships experiencing financial struggles can now apply for a grant to help fund special projects and free up tax dollars for important services, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury).

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Leadership Lowdown | Beth Read - To Work In Grateful Service

Leadership Lowdown
October 24, 2023 2:00 PM

Vic Verchereau welcomes Beth Read, who is the Founder and Executive Director at T.W.I.G.S.

She is the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership Lowdown.

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🧬 Genomenon Names New Commercial Leadership to Support Growth in Clinical Diagnostic and Pharmaceutical Markets

Michigan Business Network
October 24, 2023 12:00 PM

Company appoints Jon Murray as VP Sales, Colleen McMillen as VP Marketing, and Dave Anstey as VP Pharma Business Development

Ann Arbor, MI (October 24, 2023):  Genomenon Inc., a leading genomic intelligence company, has announced new executive appointments for its sales and marketing team as the company continues to expand its footprint across clinical diagnostics and pharmaceutical markets. These appointments include Jon Murray as VP Sales, Colleen McMillen as VP Marketing, and Dave Anstey as VP Pharma Business Development.
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Sparrow News: Sparrow Clinton Announces New Board Member

Michigan Business Network
October 24, 2023 10:00 AM

Timothy Hanna

ST. JOHNS, MI – Sparrow Clinton Hospital is pleased to welcome Timothy Hanna, a retired insurance executive, to the Board of Directors for a three-year term.

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Eaton County Waives Fees for Residents Experiencing Financial Hardship

Michigan Business Network
October 24, 2023 7:00 AM

Cost waived for certified copies of vital records 

CHARLOTTE, MI – Eaton County residents facing financial hardships will no longer have to worry about paying fees associated with obtaining certified copies of vital records, such as birth and death certificates. The resolution, introduced by Eaton County Commissioner Jacob Toomey passed with broad bipartisan support.

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VIDEO: Peters Receives Update on Implementation of His Fairness for Veterans Law

Michigan Business Network
October 19, 2023 6:00 PM

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) received an update on the implementation of his Fairness for Veterans law during a Senate Veterans Affairs and Armed Services Joint Committee hearing focused on easing the transition from military service to civilian life. The law helps veterans who may have been erroneously given a less than honorable discharge from the military by giving liberal consideration to petitions for changes in discharge status if the servicemember has been diagnosed with a mental trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

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Sparrow Wound Care Services Receive National Patient Satisfaction Awards

Michigan Business Network
October 19, 2023 4:00 PM

LANSING, MI ­– Sparrow wound care services in Lansing and Carson City have received national awards for meeting or exceeding patient satisfaction scores.

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PHP | Physicians Health Plan Earns 4.5 (out of 5) Star Rating for Medicare Advantage Plans Making it a Top Health Plan in Michigan

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2023 5:00 PM

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) publishes the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings each year to measure the quality of health and drug services received by consumers.

Lansing, Mich.— Physicians Health Plan (PHP) today announced it has earned a Medicare 4.5 (out of 5) Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid  Services (CMS) for a third consecutive year, making it a top health plan in Michigan. This rating is an indication of access to high quality Medicare Advantage plans offered through PHP Medicare.

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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Customer Service at Federal Agencies

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2023 7:00 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C.  U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to improve and streamline the customer service that federal agencies provide in person, online, and over the phone. The federal government provides a wide range of critical services, though many agencies can be difficult to navigate.

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Sparrow News: Sparrow Clinton Caregiver Honored for Outstanding Care

Michigan Business Network
October 17, 2023 10:00 AM

Sparrow Clinton Hospital awards BEE Award to recognize outstanding caregiver

ST. JOHNS, MI – Sparrow Clinton Hospital is pleased to announce that Lead Phlebotomist Mary Gardner has received the BEE Award for her patience, professionalism, and continuously going above and beyond.

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