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Posted November 15, 2023 The chief financial officer of the Lawrence Memorial Hospital was terminated only after a month after discovering he was a convicted felon who changed his name a year ago. In an email memo, LMH CEO Russ…
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Posted November 15, 2023 The University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC), along with partners, has been awarded $4 million from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to bolster Digital Health KC. UMKC and its partners…
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Posted November 14, 2023 Q. We’ve seen data from the Home Builders Association showing a strong dip in permits pulled in 2023. What’s your assessment of trends in the market, both single-family and multifamily? A. The demand for housing is…
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Posted November 13, 2023 Real estate developer VanTrust Real Estate, LLC announced the company has added Andy Crimmins as vice president of development for the Kansas City market. Crimmins brings over 25 years of real estate experience with him to…
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Posted November 13, 2023 Great Range Capital LLC, a Mission Woods-based private equity firm, closed out its third fund after reaching its $250 million hard cap. The firm's third fund was “oversubscribed,” with more funding from investors attached to the…
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Posted November 13, 2023 Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City is opening a new, experiential, retail and event space in the Power & Light District. The new space, SportingStudio, located at 1380 Main Street, will open on November 24…
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Posted November 9, 2023 Overland Park-based QTS Data Centers announced it has acquired the Netherlands-based data center to further its operating capabilities in Europe. The transaction to acquire the Netherlands data center, Zentrys, was finalized on Oct. 31. The acquisition…
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Posted November 9, 2023 Saint Louis-based bank Midwest BankCentre has appointed a new market president for the Kansas City area in a move to expand its reach. Midwest BankCentre announced late last month that Kansas City banking veteran Trey Cunningham…
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Posed November 8, 2023 Newsweek released its 2024 America's Best-In-State Hospitals list of the highest-ranked 600 hospitals in the U.S. with hospitals from the KC making the top 10th percentile. Hospitals were ranked by state and scored by recommendations, patient…
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Posted November 7, 2023 Kansas City University (KCU) and HCA Midwest Health have entered into a joint partnership in the hope of generating more clerkships within HCA hospitals. The six-year-long partnership would see an expansion of available clerkships for KCU…
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