2018 MCO open enrollment ongoing through May
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s MCO open enrollment period is the biennial time in which employers can choose to change their managed care organization, and in 2018, it takes place from April 30 to May 25.
Integrating utilization and case management for optimal results
Medical management programs, which integrate utilization management and case management, can provide an integrated approach to managing an employee’s total health. HealthLink’s Amy Cleveland discusses how to do this.
Holly Rowe’s grit and determination help her find success at ESPN
ESPN reporter Holly Rowe shared her story of grit and determination at a presentation by WELD and Beyond the Baseline. It took gratitude, hard work and resilience to get to where she is today.
Cash management tips help business owners add efficiencies
Cash management is a contact sport. You can’t leave it to chance, says Ciuni & Panichi’s Mike Klein. Follow these tips to keep your cash management a priority.
Your accountant is more than a number cruncher
Your accountant is really a business partner, so make sure they’re clued in to your plans so they can be more responsive to your needs. Clarus Partners’ Cheryl A. Fields shares how business owners can get the most out of their accountants.
M&A continues to evolve
Dealmaking experts examine the current market and what may lie ahead As the cost of making deals continues to increase, Umberto P. Fedeli wonders what the effect will be on the M&A climate globally, domestically and right here in Northeast Ohio. “You have more capital chasing deals than there are deals available,” says Fedeli, president […]
Maximize the efficiency of your technology with vendor management
As organizations grow, departments invest in technology and applications to support that growth. But without quality vendor management, Blue Technologies’ Ryan Coleman says you may have overlapped services or a less than ideal vendor.
Dealmaking – In their own words
Over the past six months, Smart Business Dealmakers has spoken with many of Cleveland’s top dealmakers, entrepreneurs and investors. They each bring their own unique insight and perspective on what it takes to succeed in the world of M&A. On the following pages, we’ve pulled together some of their most compelling opinions on what it […]
Client relationships are key to business growth
Building and deepening client relationships are essential for business growth and improvement. While relationship building has no exact formula, Bob Parsons shares the strategies that work at Dismas.
Leaders in the school of life
Leaders can teach important lessons about both work and life at large, says Janet Meeks. As leaders in the school of life, help your employees understand not only what they are to lead, but also how.