Healthcare Michigan May 2014 (Nursing)

In this Issue... May 2014 Volume 30, No. 5 Page 2 Botsford Nurse takes first place in Master’s Level Research Competition Page 2 Christine Jodoin Named Sparrow’s VP of Nursing Pages 3-6 Oakland University Nightingale Award recipients: • Sister Mary Ellen... More

In this Issue... May 2014 Volume 30, No. 5 Page 2 Botsford Nurse takes first place in Master’s Level Research Competition Page 2 Christine Jodoin Named Sparrow’s VP of Nursing Pages 3-6 Oakland University Nightingale Award recipients: • Sister Mary Ellen Howard • Marci Simon-Burrell • Morris Magnan • Anne Stewart • Lisa D’Andrea • Anne Page • Karen Straetmans • Caryn Knappen • Cindy McKenna • Tamara Niemiec www.HealthcareMichigan.com Mid State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center is hard to miss. The practice’s new, 30,000-square-foot building is marked with an enormous sign along one of the main roads in this central Louisiana city of about 48,000 people. In the elegant, high-ceilinged interior, the practice’s 11 doctors see about 300 patients daily to bring in $10 million in revenue each year. It’s a highly successful operation. But when practice administrator Spencer Michael started here two years ago, the business was struggling with a common problem: collecting payments from pat Less