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Tri-county hospital leaders give prognosis on COVID-19 impacts

By   /  Thursday, April 23rd, 2020  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Tri-county hospital leaders give prognosis on COVID-19 impacts

For insight on how COVID-19 has impacted tri-county health care, the Business Times reached out to some of the region’s leading medical professionals. In this edition of the Business Times Roundtable, our health care panelists include Dr. Kurt Ransohoff, CEO and chief medical officer for Santa Barbara-based Sansum Clinic; Ron Werft, president and CEO of Read More →

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Medical providers use telehealth to reduce COVID-19 exposure

By   /  Thursday, April 23rd, 2020  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Medical providers use telehealth to reduce COVID-19 exposure

Telehealth has been around for years, but the coronavirus pandemic has given a jolt to utilization rates by tri-county health care providers. Large hospitals, physician networks like Sansum Clinic and managed care providers are all turning to it as an alternative to face-to-face meetings. It’s a low-cost way to screen patients, reduce personal protection equipment Read More →

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Tri-county stocks rebound as market gains

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Tri-county stocks rebound as market gains

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Office market rents will drop, NAI survey respondents say

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Columns, Latest news, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Office market rents will drop, NAI survey respondents say

NAI Capital took a look at regional trends from the last 10 years but also asked office market professionals where they see the market going in the near future for its COVID-19 Impact Survey, which was released April 13. “The financial impact on coworking spaces and office landlords in general will likely grow exponentially the Read More →

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Our view: COVID-19 preventative measures have delivered results

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Editorials, Latest news, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Our view: COVID-19 preventative measures have delivered results

This is what flattening the curve looks like. Across the Tri-Counties, new coronavirus cases are beginning to level off — with the exception of the Lompoc area, where a federal correctional center has emerged as a rare hot spot. Case counts and deaths per 100,000 population are low compared to other parts of the country Read More →

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Garufis: Bankers want to fund small business loans

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Small Business, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Garufis: Bankers want to fund small business loans

By Janet Garufis Last week, Henry Dubroff stepped out of his usual pundit role to share his impression of the Paycheck Protection Program rollout. I echo his sentiments and agree that it has been “a nightmare for many small business owners.” It has also been a challenging experience for many of your local bankers. I Read More →

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Tri-county vintners use virtual wine tasting to connect to customers

By   /  Friday, April 17th, 2020  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Small Business, South Coast, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Tri-county vintners use virtual wine tasting to connect to customers

Daniel Daou of Daou Vineyard & Winery in Paso Robles hosted his first virtual wine dinner from home recently, reaching 140 people in Arizona. They spent an hour and a half with him in their own homes as they enjoyed a meal packaged by a local restaurant and three Daou wines. “I have to tell Read More →

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