Columbia SC News Update 10-25-2010
Business at issue: Haley, Sheheen give perspectives
In our four-part series, Republican Nikki Haley and Democrat Vincent Sheheen answer questions about how they would handle a variety of issues if they become South Carolina’s next chief executive.
Part 1: Candidates take different roads to economic growth.
Palmetto Health, Providence to assess Midlands’ health
Once data is collected, leaders within the hospital systems will analyze the results, determine gaps in the provision of services and decide what the hospital systems might be able to do in expansion or realignment of services to meet community needs.
USC’s Arnold School receives grants totaling $21 million
The grants include one for $3.25 million to improve public-health research and programs and one for $6.7 million to research health disparities. They were recapped during the Arnold School of Public Health’s 35th anniversary celebration.
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Business at issue: Haley, Sheheen give perspectives
In our four-part series, Republican Nikki Haley and Democrat Vincent Sheheen answer questions about how they would handle a variety of issues if they become South Carolina’s next chief executive.
Part 1: Candidates take different roads to economic growth.
Palmetto Health, Providence to assess Midlands’ health
Once data is collected, leaders within the hospital systems will analyze the results, determine gaps in the provision of services and decide what the hospital systems might be able to do in expansion or realignment of services to meet community needs.
USC’s Arnold School receives grants totaling $21 million
The grants include one for $3.25 million to improve public-health research and programs and one for $6.7 million to research health disparities. They were recapped during the Arnold School of Public Health’s 35th anniversary celebration.
S.C. BlueCross to extend pilot program statewideBlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is planning to roll out its patient-centered medical home model across the state after a yearlong pilot project showed improved patient health. S.C. State launches mobile giving campaignThe university has formed a partnership with Connect2Give Inc., providing parents, students, alumni and patrons with an opportunity to donate through the use of a mobile phone and text messaging. |
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Greater Columbia Chamber announces board chairmanMike Brenan, state president for BB&T, is the 2010-2011 chairman for the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s board of directors. Governor WatchEach week the Business Report publishes Gov. Mark Sanford’s schedule that is released by his staff. Daily Report Poll: Would you buy a foreclosure?Does a home being in financial distress make is more or less desirable for a potential homeowner? Take the Daily Report Poll this week to post your opinion about the marketability of foreclosures. |
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