WisBusiness: Flex Biomedical aims to produce more effective osteoarthritis treatment
By Va Moua
For WisBusiness.com
For those who suffer from osteoarthritis, treatment usually involves weekly injections that often don't work at first and produce spotty results after that.
Flex Biomedical Inc., an orthopedics-focused company from Boston, Mass., now located in Madison, has developed a product called the Flex Polymer that can work sooner and more effectively for more patients.
The Flex...
Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce: Federal Reserve economist coming to Beloit to provide 2010 economic forecast
Beloit, WI – (December 1, 2009) William Strauss, senior economist and economic advisor with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, will be the guest speaker at the Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce Economic Update on Tuesday December 8th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at La Casa Grande Banquet Hall 618 4th Street in Beloit, WI.
According to GBCC Government...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Requests proposals for Great Lakes fish and wildlife restoration under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Contacts:
Mark Holey, Mark_holey@fws.gov, 920-866-1760
Ashley Spratt, Ashley_spratt@fws.gov, 612-713-5314
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is inviting all interested and eligible entities to submit proposals, including those for basin-wide or large scale regional projects, for the restoration of Great Lakes fish and wildlife resources, to be funded under the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act (GLFWRA). Supported in...
DATCP: End of the line for asphalt mixing and loading pads
Contact: Jane Larson (608) 224-5005
MADISON--Pesticide mixers, loaders, applicators and ag facility operators are reminded to check their mixing and loading pads. If the pads are made of asphalt, this is the last growing season that they can be used, say officials with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Revisions to Wisconsin’s fertilizer and bulk storage rules require...
TDS Telecommunications Corp.: Completes acquisition of Union Telephone Co. in N.H.
CONTACT
DeAnne Boegli
TDS Telecommunications Corp.
deanne.boegli@tdstelecom.com
608-664-4428/ 608-225-2472
MADISON, Wis. (Dec. 1, 2009) – TDS Telecommunications Corp. (TDS®), a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. , announced today that it has acquired Union Telephone Company, Inc., a privately held telecommunications company in Farmington, N.H. The transaction includes approximately 8,500 access line equivalents, covering 150 square miles in rural, eastern New Hampshire.
“We look...
Wisconsin Innovation Network: How to win Governor’s Business Plan Contest is topic at Dec. 10 WIN-Milwaukee meeting
Learn the ins and outs of the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest from past category winners and a three-time judge at the Dec. 10 meeting of the Wisconsin Innovation Network in Brookfield.
The meeting will be held at Brookfield Suites Hotel and Convention Center, 1200 S. Moorland Road, just off I-94 in Brookfield. Registration and networking begins at 11:30 a.m.,...
Into the Outdoors: Coalition’s efforts to raise awareness win Emmy Award
CONTACT: Mark C. Rose, CEO, Discover Mediaworks, Inc., (715) 477-1500
MADISON and EAGLE RIVER – A coalition of organizations helped create and air an episode of Into the Outdoors, a popular children’s educational television series broadcast throughout Wisconsin. Now that same episode has won an Emmy award – television’s highest honor – from the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National...
Reinhart: Expands hospice toolkit series to include guide for medical review and appeals
MADISON – Hospices often face a great deal of regulatory scrutiny with the potential for high legal costs. Over the last 15 years, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart) has developed a series of toolkits to help hospices handle typical legal issues while keeping legal costs under control.
The popular toolkits are designed to give hospices the essential information and...
