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St. Mary’s nurse navigator Lisa Boyd visits with a patient during rehab.
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Company:St. Mary’s Medical Center, a 143-bed acute-care hospital, offers inpatient, outpatient and extended-care services. Telephone: 816-228-5900
The Kansas Department of Agriculture has cited area restaurants for six or more critical health-code violations. •Captain D’s Seafood, 7525 State Ave., Kansas City, Kan., had nine critical violations during a follow-up inspection Oct. 7. They included raw fish stored on top of cooked rice in a walk-in cooler, and no hair net or restraint used by a food worker.
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St. Mary’s nurse navigator Lisa Boyd visits with a patient during rehab.
10:08 PM CST
Company:St. Mary’s Medical Center, a 143-bed acute-care hospital, offers inpatient, outpatient and extended-care services. Telephone: 816-228-5900
10:08 PM CST
Artists will be able to get answers to questions about how to start and manage a business in an upcoming seminar put on by a group of area arts organizations. KCArtistLink, which includes the Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City, the Charlotte Street Foundation and the Missouri Business & Technology Development Center, is accepting applications for the Spring 2010 seminar, called Artist Inc.
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Spa merger Serenity the Rejuvenating Day Spa, in Overland Park, is merging with Natural Body Spa and Shop, in Leawood, as of Nov. 1. Serenity owner Judy Hohn said in a news release that her 11 employees will move to Natural Body, which has 10 staff members.
Jan Green joined PPS Inc. full time in 2000 and took on more responsibility as her husband developed health problems. He died in April. Green is now chairman and acting president.
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Losing a spouse is never easy under any circumstances. Replacing that spouse’s role in a family business while still grieving can be overwhelming. Years of preparation didn’t ease the pain of loss for Jan Green, but it did make things go much smoother when her husband, Joe, died in April.
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Occu-Tec leaders Kansas City-based Occu-Tec last month named Joe Fiorella president and chief executive officer. The energy, environmental and safety services company also said co-founder and co-owner Skuli Gudmundsson is now the chief marketing officer while continuing as board chairman. Fiorella has worked for Tradebot Systems, Allied National Companies and ERA Franchise Systems.
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The unemployment rate is climbing, the recession is dragging on and credit markets are tight. That means now is the ideal time to start a new business. “We are seeing a strong spike in the number of people who are exploring entrepreneurship,” said Maria Meyers, network builder for KCSourceLink in Kansas City.
