Read the profiles of this year's honorees.

Americans crave human connection. This is the finding of U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, who on May 3 issued an advisory declaring an epidemic of loneliness.

Patients and employees will benefit from investment, officials say.

Ownership of the family-held Adult Tendercare Center passed to the next generation; Medical Consulting Group moved; and Branson company Robbins Insurance Group was purchased.

Breana Eoff will lead the day-to-day operations of Dynamic Strides Therapy as Brandi O'Reilly exits CEO role.

The Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center operates at 2864 S. Nettleton Ave.

Sit and Spin Studio opened; Bloom Well Family Wellness relocated; and Complete Care Clinic got its start.

New facility will be Humansville-based marijuana company’s 7th store.

Kristen Weaver takes on the top role at the Burrell Foundation.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking & finance, health care, nonprofit and technology.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, education, health care, marketing, nonprofit, sales and technology.

Ozarks Counseling Center a ready option for affordable therapy.

SBJ economic survey data inform long-term planning.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, banking and finance, beverage, education, health care, law and real estate.

Monica Horton of Springfield City Council discusses the city’s proposed recreational marijuana tax.

In Springfield Business Journal’s summer project report, 19 active construction jobs represent more than $340 million in investments and over 2 million square feet of new construction, additions and renovations.

Since its 1999 debut, the awards program has honored individuals under the age of 40 for their professional and civic work.

Shallina Goodnight is hired to lead the Alliance for Healthcare Education.

The iTooth Family Dentistry facility under development in south Springfield is centered on patient care.

The company, which built clinics for the health system, alleges it was retaliated against for blowing the whistle on executive activity.