Columbia Allergy and Asthma Specialists, a company started two years ago by Marcy Markes and Dr. Cynthia Hayes, has changed its name to Cynergy Health and moved to a larger space near the intersection of Forum and Nifong boulevards. “It was my hope that, instead of sending patients elsewhere for different things, we wanted it […]
Eric Staley, CEO, Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts JOB DESCRIPTION: I serve as the administrative head of the Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts and its various for-profit and nonprofit affiliates. The position requires overall responsibility for company management and revenue generation. The buck stops here. AGE: 62 YEARS LIVED IN COLUMBIA: 32 (1965-81;
On March 4, I was sitting in the Jefferson City Correctional Center, overwhelmed by my surroundings and pondering the paths that brought me, and others, to this place. No, this is not an exposé of my road to crime. Instead, I’d like to share with you a road to discovery I began traveling earlier this
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*Personality Profile*Bob Grove leaves Little Dixie Construction after 35 years.
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If Congress passes legislation providing universal health care, Sen. Claire McCaskill acknowledges that it would be a challenge to find enough primary care physicians to care for an influx wave of new patients. One of the more contentious aspects of pending federal health care legislation is known as the “public option,” a mechanism that would
Often what interests us the most is what we know the least about. This is certainly the case with our natural – some might say morbid – curiosity about people and their jobs and the gossip that flies around in the Age of the Internet. That was certainly the case in May and then earlier
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*New Business Update*Fariha Mavrakis opens a new women’s clothing store downtown.
Editor’s Note: The following is an article from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. The school points out that the Missouri Department of Health estimates that 108 out of 144 Missouri counties are designated as underserved in terms of physicians. With a government-run public insurance option under consideration and an aging population, the primary
The Missouri General Assembly in January is expected to reconsider legislation that would force insurance companies to cover certain medical costs of children with autism. Sen. Scott Rupp’s bill outlining insurance coverage of the developmental disorder passed the Missouri Senate by a wide margin, but it did not come to a final vote in the
The “We Always Swing” Jazz Series will mark its 15th anniversary with the return of Bobby Watson, Terrell Stafford, Branford Marsalis and other big-name acts, as well as the series’ annual pub crawl, a prelude to the Roots ‘N Blues ‘N BBQ Festival. The “Jazz, Wine & Beer” pub crawl Sept. 24 includes 16 venues
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