January / February 2011

Volume 14, Number 1

FEATURES

Legislatively Speaking

The 2011 Indiana General Assembly session is certain to be an interesting one. The Indiana Chamber identifies the top priorities of the many issues it will be working on in support of member companies and their employees. [Full story]

Much More to Health Care Than Reform

Mention health care today and the two words are seemingly always followed by one more – reform. Yes, those six letters are part of our roundtable discussion but this section focuses on much more.

A new kind of medical school coming to Marian University
Pharmacists play an ever-increasing role
Roundtable: Health care today from a variety of perspectives
Indiana Ingenuity: PearlDiver Technologies
Briefly speaking: Making it CLEAR at IU; the Indiana Patient Safety Center; an exchange – Utah style
Moving forward on the medical front in South Bend

Brings Sports and Business Together

Athletics are an important part of many communities across the state. No matter the level of competition, sports also have indelible ties to business to some degree. We tackle some weighty issues and slow down for a little enjoyment.

Indiana’s Leaders: New NCAA President Mark Emmert
Universities offer perspective on impact of athletic success on academics
Competition, training facilities prove to be successful ventures
Getting to Know: Indiana at the (Sports) Movies
Briefly speaking: Sports Link experience; studying the impact; motorsports success

Older Workers Can Help Fill the Void

Companies are looking for certain skill sets in their employees. Many older workers already possess those abilities. Yet, little progress is taking place. Learn more in the first of a five-issue Workforce Wise series. [Full story]