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Fi-Med honored with 2007 Torch Award from the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, In the PressWisconsin Better Business Bureau names Fi-Med as a finalist for its 2007 Torch Awards
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, In the Press“The businesses and charities were judged on their demonstrated excellence in ethical practices, service excellence, reputation, honest advertising, peer recognition, management practices and employee training in ethical behavior.”
What makes Future 50 companies cool?
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, In the Press“Our employees are our most valuable resource. We create an accountable, proactive environment. Exceptional employee benefits include a 401K plan, where Fi-Med has contributed 5+ percent of employee salary annually whether the employee participates or not. In December 2006, Fi-Med rented a luxury bus and took more than 40 employees to lunch in Chicago and then to see ‘Wicked.’ T-shirts for all.” - Adrian Velasquez, Fi-Med Management, Inc.
Read all the entries at over at BizTimes.
Fi-Med featured in Forbes Magazine’s Awards Report
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, Fi-Med News, In the Press
“Through innovative technologies and expert solutions, Fi-Med works with MCOs, labs and other healthcare organizations to raise the financial bar by maximizing reimbursements, increasing revenue and reducing compliance risk.”
Fi-Med co-founder wins Small Business Times’ Bravo! Entrepreneur Award
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, Fi-Med News, In the PressMILWAUKEE, WI – The Small Business Times, a Milwaukee-based business publication serving southeastern Wisconsin, has announced that Adrian Velasquez is a winner of the Bravo! Entrepreneur Awards. The award celebrates the achievements of some of the Milwaukee area’s most innovative company leaders who also are helping the economic growth of the region and making a difference in the community.
Adrian joins an impressive field of winners in the Wisconsin business commmunity. Awards were presented May 3 at the Wisconsin Business & Technology Expo. The Small Business Times also profiled Adrian’s achievements and the success of Fi-Med.
Fi-Med named to MMAC’s 2007 Future 50
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, Fi-Med News, In the PressMILWAUKEE, WI — Fi-Med has been named to the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association (MMAC) of Commerce’s 2007 Future 50 List. The Future 50 program was started in in 1980 to recognize the outstanding achievements of local, fast-growing entrepreneurs.
Milwaukee’s Future 50 Program recognizes privately-owned companies in the seven county region that have been in business for at least three years and have shown significant revenue and employment growth.
As part of the Future 50 Program, Fi-Med is part of 50 businesses that collectively provide over 2500 jobs in the area. The full list (PDF) and Fi-Med profile can be seen on the MMAC web site.
Fi-Med founders presented with Small Business Persons of the Year Award
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in Business Awards, Fi-Med News, In the PressWASHINGTON, DC — Fi-Med founders Adrian Velasquez and Christine Krause were presented with the Small Businesspersons of the Year Award for Wisconsin during Small Business Week 2007. The event, organized by the US Small Business Administration, recognizes outstanding small business owners for their contributions to both the nation’s economy as well as personal achievements.
Left to right: Jovita Carranza, Deputy Administrator; Christine Krause, Fi-Med vice president; Adrian Velasquez, Fi-Med president; Steven C. Preston, administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Fi-Med featured in Business Journal magazine
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in In the Press
“Out of a cramped, two-story house on Milwaukee’s west side, Fi-Med Management has quintupled its revenue in three years, even though its target market – small, independent doctor’s offices and medical laboratories – is shrinking.…”
Fi-Med featured in MD News magazine cover story
Posted by Lisa Velasquez in In the Press
“With technology, the health care industry has found the ability to detect, diagnose, evaluate, monitor, manage, cure and even predict what ails us. In many cases, even detection would have eluded doctors just 20 or 30 years ago. But what about what ails our doctors? That’s been the million-dollar question …”
