American Vein & Vascular Institute recently hired phlebologist Dr. John Joseph Randono, based in Colorado Springs with some coverage in Pueblo.
The Murkiness of Medicaid and Medicare
The guessing game of how much will be reimbursed and the timeline for it to appear can run physicians out of business In its most basic form, success in business is simply making more money than you spend. When applied to the business of medicine, the lines of success become murky. Success or profitability in any […]
Bankers get bad headlines everyday
But it turns out they’re your best friends The Small Business Association says that half of new businesses survive five years or more, and only one-third make it to the 10-year mark. The threats are real and one need only start and grow a business to face the usual perils: cash shortages, expanding payroll demands, staff turnover, […]
Chanda Plan opens Center for Health
Facility creates community for those with disabilities When Brent Combs first started visiting the Chanda Plan Foundation in 2013, it was to receive massage and acupuncture to help him with his pain. But it wasn’t long before he found a new community to grow with there. “At the Chanda Plan, they focus on the disabled […]
I Love You, says Gene Simmons
What, aside from words and logos, can be trademarked? Gene Simmons (of the rock band, “Kiss,” fame) recently filed a trademark application for the registration of a variation of the “devil horns” hand gesture, and it has caused some uproar in the music community among fans and fellow metal musicians. Can Gene Simmons trademark a […]
Workplace Bullies: They cost you your business
Tips to improve your life and business Employee turnover is the single most expensive cost for small to medium-sized businesses – at least it is in our business (and from the informal research I’ve conducted with other CEOs). A Gallup poll agrees with our findings. The study of more than 7,000 working American adults found that 50 […]
Do your shopping: Not all patents are equal
Every three to 10 years, the average consumer embarks on the process of buying a shiny new (or new-used) car. There are many decisions to be made as to the type of vehicle, amenities desired or considered essential; and the buyer’s budget. Considering price alone, there are few who would suggest there is no difference between […]
Cyber crime can wreak havoc on your business
As a leader, it’s hard to admit poor judgment and corporate weakness. But here I am, confessing that we fell victim to a “spear phishing” scam resulting in a $50,000 loss to our company, despite having IT security measures and staff training in place. Here’s what happened when my company fell victim to a phishing […]
Chanda Plan Foundation Approaches Funding Target for Chanda Center for Health
The Chanda Plan Foundation, a nonprofit that helps people with physical disabilities, has raised $3.5 million of its $4 million goal to build a new headquarters and treatment facility in Lakewood. The new Chanda Center for Health, designed by Shopworks Architecture, boasts a yoga room, Zen garden, offices for staff, and a coffee and tea lounge. […]