The Columbia Fire Department is More than Fires
It’s called the Columbia Fire Department, but for the men and women on staff, duties extend far beyond the flames.
January 25, 2015
PYSK: Timothy Fete, University of Missouri Children’s Hospital Medical Director
Job description: I’m responsible for the clinical, educational, research and advocacy missions of the MU Department of Child Health and MU Children’s Hospital. Years lived in Columbia/mid-Missouri: Six Original hometown: St. Louis Education: B.A. in chemistry (1974), University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio; M.D. (1977), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis; M.P.H. (1998), Saint Louis
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The City Council Bouncy House
It’s on page 63 in my copy of the Columbia City Charter under “Recall Petition.” Gather valid signatures from at least 30 percent of the voters in the last election, and you have the opportunity to fire the person who won. Faced with that reality, 1st Ward City Councilwoman Ginny Chadwick resigned rather than try to
On Call with Argus Radiology
An arguably small player in the field of teleradiology, Argus Radiology provides a personal and productive alternative to the industry giants and, in doing so, keeps customer satisfaction at the forefront.
Columbia Business Marketing Health Report
Last year at the 2014 Business Expo, MayeCreate conducted a marketing survey to better learn how mid-Missouri businesses market their companies. We surveyed 70 businesses spanning many industries, sizes and ages. Happily, the trends we found are consistent with our gut and other marketing research. The analyst in me knows my current data set is
Right Words, Right Time — Right On!
Have you ever had the experience when you’ve been listening to a person talk, and you think to yourself, “This person just put words to exactly what I have been thinking”? Having words for what you’re thinking is such a valuable asset, especially when you’re working together with a team. Think about it. Have you
Jason Zerrer, Providence Urgent Care
Providence Urgent Care now has two locations, though neither of is located on Providence Road. What’s the deal? Our original clinic was slated to go in at a location on Providence. Things didn’t work out at the last minute after our business was already formed, and we ultimately decided to keep the name rather than
Boone Hospital
Four boxes sit inside the Boone Hospital Center time capsule, each one representing a different era of service to the community in and around Boone County. The capsule has been unlocked three times since the hospital opened in 1921, each time marking another milestone in the hospital’s history and a promise of continued service. The
Staff for Life
When MU Health Care began operating its helicopter service in 1982, it served about 70 patients in its first year using a single helicopter. Now its three helicopters…go on about 800 calls annually.