April 2018
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Cover Story
Innovations in Healthcare
Remote patient monitoring allows patients to securely transmit health information electronically to healthcare providers, and wearable devices can … [More]
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Features
Chat Bots Are the New HR Managers
Chat bots will continue to transform virtually every business function, from marketing to sales to customer support. One of the other areas where … [More]
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Roundtable
Capitalize on New Facebook News Feed Algorithm
Recently, Facebook announced some significant changes to its news feed algorithm that will, ultimately, affect both users and businesses. According to … [More]
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Legal
Workers Comp Damage Control
Arizona’s workers compensation system helps employees who are injured on the job receive necessary medical care and treatment. Injured workers’ claims … [More]
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From the Top
Alexi Venneri: From Kitchen Table to Enterprise
Alexi Venneri was born an entrepreneur. She lost her mother at a very young age, so she took the lead with her younger brothers while her father … [More]
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Startups
Making Wait Time Engagement Time
A mobile messaging and marketing automation technology that delivers dynamic mobile pages through text messaging, BrightGuest is a local startup … [More]
Champion for the State’s Tech & Innovation Community
The purpose of recently launched invisionAZ is to help the state’s technology and innovation community grow. Its three-part goal is to help … [More]
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By the Numbers
Middle Market: Economic Clout
There is a reciprocal relationship between middle market firms (businesses generating between $10 million and $1 billion in revenues) and the … [More]
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Healthcare
Medical Marijuana: Establishing Standards
With bipartisan support in place, Arizona Senate Bill 1420 should end up as law, and while this paves the way for medicinal use of marijuana in the … [More]
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Well Well Well
Hereditary Cancer Gene Testing
Of the new cancer cases expected to be diagnosed in 2018, as many as 10 percent will be the result of an inherited gene mutation. Insight into … [More]
F.I.T. for an Apple Watch
UnitedHealthcare is adding a new incentive to its popular UnitedHealthcare Motion, a digital wellness program that provides people with access to … [More]
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Technology
Broadband Carriers: Making Smart Connections?
Today’s consumer is increasingly connected. Credible analysts report that there are now an average of 10 connected devices per home — and there will … [More]
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CRE
2018 Self-Storage Investment Forecast
Nationally, the self-storage industry is entering a period of maturity as supply-side pressure begins to impact fundamentals. Underlying demand for … [More]
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Get Real
White Horse Accents the Outdoors
Camelot Homes, a third-generation homebuilder in Scottsdale, has opened three models for White Horse, an iconic new, gated community of 50 half-acre … [More]
Downtown Tempe Gains Lifestyle Hotel
The Westin Tempe, being developed by Las Vegas-based CAI Investments, has broken ground in the heart of Downtown Tempe. Eighteen stories, with 290 … [More]
Major National Tenant Space for SW Phoenix
With demand for premier, modern industrial space continuing to rise, the Southwest division of Graycor Construction Company has completed 710,000 … [More]
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Briefs
Silent Office Productivity Killer: Indoor Air Quality
Employee productivity can make or break a company. Outside distractions like social media and cell phone use instantly come to mind, but there’s an … [More]
Ancient Healing Form Now Health & Beauty Mega Brand
Modern Acupuncture™, a Scottsdale-based franchise concept transforming the alternative medicine market and acupuncture industry, has opened eight … [More]
Hot Brick-and-Mortar Franchise: Tech Repair
The uBreakiFix location recently opened in Mesa is the 13th in Arizona for the company and the first for franchisee Shane Sizemore, who plans to open … [More]
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Bytes
3-D Home Tours by Phone
A free Zillow 3D Home app allows agents to use the camera on their iPhones to easily create a 3-D walk-through of a property listing. Consumers can … [More]
More to Act! With
The newest addition to the Act! CRM software portfolio from Scottsdale-based Swiftpage, is Act! Premium Plus, which will enable small and medium-sized … [More]
AZBlue on the Go
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona members can take helpful plan information with them wherever they go with the AZBlue Mobile app, available … [More]