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Victoria Champion, a registered nurse and professor at the Indiana University School of Nursing, has been named associate director of population science research at the IU Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center. Champion has conducted research on behavioral oncology that has helped with earlier discovery of cancer.

Dr. Adam M. Paarlberg has joined Beech Grove Family Medicine of St. Francis Medical Group. He most recently worked in the emergency department at Rushville Memorial Hospital and completed residency training at Franciscan St. Francis Health. Paarlberg holds a bachelor’s in religion from Wabash College and earned his medical degree at the IU School of Medicine.

Dr. Tobi Reidy, a colon and rectal surgeon, has established a practice with Kendrick Colon and Rectal Center, which is owned by Franciscan St. Francis Health. She earned her medical training at Nova Southeastern University-College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Dr. Jessica Saberman, a family and pediatric physician, recently joined Indiana University Health Physicians in Fishers. She had been part of the St. Vincent Physician Network in Fishers since 2002.

Dr. Brett Neff, a family physician, will join IU Health Physicians Northside Adult & Pediatric Care, in Carmel, on Aug. 25. Neff also used to be part of the St. Vincent Physician Network in Fishers.

Dr. Jessica Swenberg and Dr. Jama Gail Edwards, both family physicians, are joining IU Health Physicians in Zionsville. Swenberg previously practiced at the Village Doctors in Zionsville. Edwards has been an independent family physician in Zionsville since 2001.

Dr. Laura Calili recently joined IU Health Physicians as a new pediatrician in Greenwood.

Consumers grow allergic to health care costs

Deloitte found that 20 percent of consumers have cut back on health care spending and 75 percent say the economic slowdown has had some impact on their willingness to spend on health care.

Herff Jones completes Varsity Brands acquisition

The Indianapolis-based class ring and yearbook maker has completed its acquisition of Memphis-based Varsity Brands, which manufactures and distributes apparel for cheerleading and dance activities.

Lugar: Norquist tax pledge, others hamper Congress

Sen. Richard Lugar is the only Republican in the state's Congressional delegation who hasn't signed Norquist's pledge, which requires the signer to "oppose and vote against any and all efforts to increase taxes.”

Colts re-sign Manning to long-term deal

The four-time NFL MVP has inked a five-year contract for $90 million, with $69 million of that paid in the first three years. The deal is structured to allow the team to sign more of its own free agents.

Manning (IBJ Illustration Brad Turner; AP Photo)

INDOT rejects Monroe County plan excluding I-69

In the latest turn in the battle of wills over the $3 billion highway connecting Indianapolis to Evansville, department officials nix plan because it excludes Bloomington-area section of the expansion.

Indiana could weather U.S. default for a couple months

The state would be able to draw down its $1.2 billion cash reserves and lean on money from the $3.8 billion Indiana Toll Road lease to carry it for a few months until the federal government came up with a plan, according to Budget Director Adam Horst.

Libman resigns from Carmel arts center

Steven Libman, CEO of the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, resigned late Friday afternoon—less than three months after his contract was extended through 2016.

Movie purse-snatching costly to victim

Indianapolis police are warning movie goers to be on the lookout for thieves after a woman said someone snatched her purse at a northeast-side theater. A woman told police she was watching a movie at the Keystone Art Cinema Monday evening and left her purse on the floor next to her. She later discovered someone had stolen her driver’s license, $260 in cash and two credit cards. The suspect used her American Express card at the nearby Nordstrom store and spent $2,011 on clothes and shoes. Detectives are reviewing surveillance video from the Nordstrom store.
 

Murder suspect appeals charges

An Indianapolis woman accused of murdering her newborn has appealed a decision that made her ineligible for bond. Bei Bei Shuai, 34, was charged with murder and attempted feticide for allegedly eating rat poison while pregnant. Shuai gave birth to a baby girl Dec. 31. The coroner's report said the baby died two days later from consumption of rat poison. Defense attorneys argue Shuai was trying to commit suicide and that she should not be prosecuted for trying to harm herself.
 

Heat wave pressures water system

Indiana's recent heat wave has led to an increase in water main breaks, prompting voluntary watering bans. Leaders in Carmel, Brownsburg and Indianapolis have asked customers to cut down on watering lawns because of the system’s inability to process and distribute higher volumes of water quickly. The Indianapolis Department of Water Works typically produces 140 million gallons per day but has been producing about 215 million daily during the heat wave. The system has already experienced 30 water main breaks because of high demand.