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MichBioU: Reimbursement Strategy As An Essential Element Of A Medical Product Business Plan

ANN ARBOR - When developing an idea into a medical business product, addressing the reimbursement strategy at the onset should not be ignored. Entrepreneurs need to create a clinical use scenario for their product so that they can best determine what patients will be using the product, what providers will be prescribing it and what

By |2015-03-16T00:00:00-04:00March 16th, 2015|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Senate Approves Cybersecurity Bill That Lacks Privacy Protections

WASHIGTON DC - The US Senate Intelligence Committee approved a controversial cyberscurity bill last week that's designed to help companies and the federal government better defend against the growing threat of data breaches. Approved by a 14-1 vote, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) aims - by providing expanded legal liability protections to companies sharing

By |2015-03-16T00:00:00-04:00March 16th, 2015|Archive, Politics/Government|

FBI Closing In On Hackers Who Breached JPMorgan Chase

WASHINGTON DC - The hackers who breached JPMorgan Chase's cyberdefenses to gain access to 83 million records may soon be caught. Federal investigators are closing in on the hackers responsible for last summer's hack on the banking and investment firm and feel confident that indictments could be coming down soon, the New York Times reported

By |2015-03-16T00:00:00-04:00March 16th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Brophy Named State Director Of Michigan Small Business Development Center

GRAND RAPIDS ? Michigan serial entrepreneur Keith Brophy has been named the new State Executive Director at the Michigan Small Business Development Center replacing Carol Lopucki who retired at the end of 2014. The announcement was made Thursday. Brophy had been CEO of IdeoMed, a Spectrum Health start-up in the Life Sciences sector, which recently

By |2015-03-13T00:00:00-04:00March 13th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Grand Rapids CC Offers Scholarships For Geek Group Memberships

GRAND RAPIDS - Grand Rapids Community College announced Thursday they are now offering a 50 percent scholarship for a six-month membership program to the Geek Group to all GRCC students who are enrolled in a workforce development program. As members of the Geek Group, students will have access to a state-of-the-art machine shop, wood shop,

By |2015-03-12T00:00:00-04:00March 12th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|