Displaying items tagged: Michigan State Medical Society
Fund opens door to larger investments in health care startups
EAST LANSING — Early-stage investment fund Quantum Medical Concepts plans to invest larger amounts in health care startups after spinning off from its founding organization and securing an additional investment partner.
Shortfall in Medicaid payments to hospitals lessens impact of gains, groups say
Hospitals across Michigan benefitted from the state’s expansion of Medicaid two years ago.
Bill would ease process for doctors to maintain certification
In the 13 years since she first passed her boards, Dr. Megan Edison has gone from “super proud” to frustrated.
Q&A: Dr. David Krhovsky, President, Michigan State Medical Society
As he assumed the presidency of the Michigan State Medical Society for the next year, Dr. David Krhovsky preached of the need to “put patients in the center” of the state’s health care system. An anesthesiologist and vice president of medical affairs at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Dr. Krhovsky succeeded Dr. Rose Ramirez, a Belmont family physician, as the elected leader of the 15,000-member Medical Society. He spoke with MiBiz about the Medical Society’s top priorities for the year and the changes occurring today in medicine and health care.
Bronson plans second retail medical clinic for better patient access
Bronson Healthcare Group’s second FastCare clinic in Southwest Michigan will add to the growing lineup of retail medical centers that offer convenient access to patients seeking treatment for minor conditions.
Health care groups prioritize insurance claims assessments, funding issues
Medicaid and funding issues dominate the health care agenda in 2016 for advocacy groups in Lansing.
