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  • Sparrow Initiative Leverages IT Innovation to Reduce Use, Risks of Opioids for Patients | Part 2
    The nation’s opioid crisis has been well-documented, increasing the public’s awareness of the risks associated with opioids. Sparrow is using its innovation and IT expertise to decrease risk associated with opioids while treating the Patients’ pain and improving care. The project utilizes an IT program to analyze risk for adverse effects so that Caregivers can provide enhanced monitoring for some Patients and reduce or eliminate when opioids are prescribed for high-risk individuals. It has significantly reduced the number of Patients who exhibit adverse effects and require life-saving measures after taking opioid medicine, reflecting an overall decline in the numbers of those receiving the drugs. Ashley Meyer, a Sparrow Nurse Researcher was on hand to also discuss the project.
    12 min
  • Sparrow Initiative Leverages IT Innovation to Reduce Use, Risks of Opioids for Patients | Part 1
    The nation’s opioid crisis has been well-documented, increasing the public’s awareness of the risks associated with opioids. Sparrow is using its innovation and IT expertise to decrease risk associated with opioids while treating the Patients’ pain and improving care. The project utilizes an IT program to analyze risk for adverse effects so that Caregivers can provide enhanced monitoring for some Patients and reduce or eliminate when opioids are prescribed for high-risk individuals. It has significantly reduced the number of Patients who exhibit adverse effects and require life-saving measures after taking opioid medicine, reflecting an overall decline in the numbers of those receiving the drugs. Craig Havican, IT specialist was on hand to discuss the project.
    7 min
  • The Importance Of Supporting Literacy, The COST Of Illiteracy | Michigan Business Beat
    Jeffrey Mosher talks with John Leask, a Board Member with the Capital Area Literacy Coalition, on this segment of Michigan Business Beat. John, a retired colonel who served in Afghanistan, is also a spokesperson of CALC. He took literacy training while in the National Guard and tutored English as a Second Language (ESL) in Afghanistan and later in Michigan.
    For more knowledge, news, and insights visit:
    www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com
    6 min
  • Time Lords, Data Breaches & Zuckerberg | Bottom Line IT 040318
    In this podcast of Bottom Line I.T. with Amy Mumby and Erik Jacobsen you will hear industry professionals talk about these topics:
    •The third of samples state workers flunk fake phishing test
    •The Time Lords
    •Orbitz says a possible data breach has affected 880,000 credit cards
    •CEO Disconnect On Cybersecurity Increases Risk Of Breaches
    •Utility shows off largest snowmelt system in North America
    •Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Break Silence on Cambridge Analytica Data Use
    For more knowledge, news, and insights visit:
    www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com
    44 min
  • Risk Well Managed with PM Environmental | Around the State
    In this episode of Around the State hosts Hanna Burmeister and Josh Marko talk with Steve Price, Principal & Vice President of PM Environmental. During this interview, Steve discusses risk management for lending institutions, and why this topic is important to small businesses as well.
    For more knowledge, news, and insights visit:
    www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com
    21 min
  • Entertainment News | Show Biz Weekly
    We catch up on entertainment news, Steven Spielberg, John Kasinski, Emily Blunt, movies, to see, remakes. McCallum shares news on his films from Rebel Pictures- www.rebelpicures.net and next week’s Fort Night at the annual Capital Area Film Festival!
    7 min
  • The Business of Modeling | Show Biz Weekly
    EXCLUSIVE! BCB returns to SBW- Brandon Cole Bailey is a part of fashion history. At the tender age of 14/15, he was sent in to a model agency after being scouted. He was immediately welcomed and tagged ‘a Ken Doll” because of his strong jaw line, crystal clear dark blue eyes, and smile.
    For more knowledge, news, and insights visit:
    www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com
    21 min

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