Reporter Succeeds Online With MedCityNews

Chris Seper, MedCityNews
Photo credit: Jim McIntyre/Salem Media Group

Former Plain Dealer reporter Chris Seper has capitalized on Cleveland's rich healthcare industry, his vast coverage of medical issues, and the growing demand for online content to develop MedCityNews.

In this interview, he discusses MedCity News' coverage of another flaw in the Affordable Care Act, the upside of Obamacare for the medical industry, and the process by which entrepreneurs can obtain investor funding for their enterprises.

Honor Project Helps Ohio Charities With Millions

Charities throughout Ohio have received a windfall, money donated by the Honor Project Trust.  The trust was established by the Administrative Judge for the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, the honorable judge John Russo.  He bestowed credit on attorney Patrick Perotti as well for his work in helping establish the trust.

Representatives from more than 225 charities gathered on September 4 at the Global Center for Health Innovation to receive a donation from the Honor Project Trust.

Ireland's Health Minister Explains Reform Efforts

Dr. James Reilly and Jim McIntyre

The Minister for Health for the Republic of Ireland, Dr. James Reilly marched in this year's St. Patrick's Day parade in Cleveland, toured the Global Center for Health Innovation, and met with Cleveland Clinic bigwigs and local politicians.  And before going home to continue his efforts to reform Ireland's health care system, he visited with Jim to describe those efforts, and to promote Ireland as open for business following "a very rough period."