Joe Vanden Plas

As the senior writer of In Business Madison, Joe researches and writes content for the monthly print magazine, the daily e-newsletters, and networking events. With 40 years of experience in journalism, including 25 in the Capital Region, the 1983 UW–Stevens Point graduate has covered government, business, athletics, and culture. Outside the office, the Green Bay native enjoys power walks with wife Patty, classic movies, and sporting events.

Amid the chaos, investors eye opportunities in health care

Not everyone believes the marriage between Wall Street and health care systems...

The new age of empowered health care consumers

The emerging consumer-centric health care models are in stark contrast to what’s...

Rainmakers: Introducing Our 2014 Hall of Fame Inductees

In the corporate world, rainmakers are people who prolifically bring in business...

Business Transformation: UW Foundation’s IT overhaul reveals best practices

Mike Knetter, president and CEO of the UW-Madison Foundation, acknowledges that higher...

The 25 Most Influential People in Greater Madison

When we undertook our Most Influential project, our staff wanted to identify...

Era of health care consumerism is at hand

In the age of reform, health care settings are becoming more diverse....

Digital Healthcare Conference to chronicle the disruption eruption

Business model disruption is spreading like a carnivorous computer virus, and health...

Is another convention center hotel really necessary?

Various details of the Judge Doyle Square project, especially the parameters of...

Take Five: Renew Wisconsin head says EPA rules will push Wisconsin in right direction

Last week, we interviewed Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce’s Scott Manley to get...

Health and the sedentary executive

A condensed version of this story ran in the June issue of...
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