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Hospital construction a bright spot

By   /  Friday, September 23rd, 2011  /  Features, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Hospital construction a bright spot

More than $1 billion is flowing into the tri-county economy as new hospital and health care facilities around the region take shape.

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CMH takes $350M, goes to next level

By   /  Friday, September 9th, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  Comments Off on CMH takes $350M, goes to next level

For decades, midtown Ventura has been a health care hub for Ventura County, but it’s a vision that’s gone largely unrecognized as the city grew up around Community Memorial Hospital.

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Making surgery safer: Santa Maria doctor teams up with Cal Poly

By   /  Friday, June 10th, 2011  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Making surgery safer: Santa Maria doctor teams up with Cal Poly

A Santa Maria anesthesiologist has invented a device to make surgery safer.

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Editorial: Fix the 1099 rule, the sooner the better

By   /  Monday, December 27th, 2010  /  Editorials, Opinion, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Fix the 1099 rule, the sooner the better

While restaurants and small businesses up and down the Central Coast are fuming about the need to send 1099 forms to their best customers, a fix for this foolish piece of the health care reform law languishes in the Congress.

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Editorial: Bidding good riddance to the awful 1099 rule

By   /  Monday, November 29th, 2010  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Bidding good riddance to the awful 1099 rule

The so-called “1099 rule” was a disaster waiting to happen. Happily, it is a disaster that looks like it will be averted. News shortly before Thanksgiving that the U.S. Small Business Administration was publicly opposing the rule seems to be the last nail in the coffin for this ill-conceived tax on entrepreneurship. As the Business Read More →

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Standing guard: InfoGard gets federal records certification

By   /  Monday, November 15th, 2010  /  Small Business, Technology  /  Comments Off on Standing guard: InfoGard gets federal records certification

The nation’s move to electronic health records promises to be a technological shift on a scale not seen since computers hit banking or plastic cards took the place of the paper checkbook. San Luis Obispo-based information technology security firm InfoGard will be right in the middle of it. In September, the federal government named InfoGard Read More →

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Business pressure could kill 1099 rule

By   /  Monday, November 15th, 2010  /  Small Business, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Business pressure could kill 1099 rule

Among the many political casualties of mid-term elections this year may be an obscure tax-reporting rule that it seems no one — even people within the IRS itself — will miss. The 1099 rule, as it has come to be known, was a little-noticed part of the health-care legislation passed earlier this year. It requires Read More →