News and Events

Check back often to see healthcare-related news items relevant to our region and beyond, as well as upcoming events.

Communication, collaboration key to resolving workforce issue in Dayton

The Dayton region has been a go-to location for companies seeking major investment opportunities.

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Dayton jail undergoing $20 million overhaul

A local county jail is cracking down on a major renovation project. The project follows more than half a decade of research and attempts to provide a new facility for inmates and staff.

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Navigating the future of healthcare workforce in the Dayton region: Overcoming challenges and building partnerships

The healthcare landscape in the Dayton region has undergone significant transformations in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Introducing the Dayton region’s first-ever Workforce Development Guide

With our many recent economic development wins, the demand for skilled labor continues to surge along with the need to fill various jobs in a wide range of local industries across the Dayton region.

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DAYTON’S WORKFORCE REPORT

Did you know 304,000 jobs are available in Ohio, of which 185,000 of those pay $50,000 or more, according to recent data from OhioMeansJobs.com.

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One of Dayton’s largest addiction treatment providers goes solo, ends Premier Health partnership

One of Dayton’s largest addiction treatment providers will become an independent clinical care provider. The nonprofit healthcare ecosystem is ending its partnership with a Premier Health subsidiary to do so.

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Dayton university receives $500,000 grant to focus on traumatic brain injuries

One of the region’s largest universities will receive nearly $500,000 to put toward funding education, research and community outreach around traumatic brain injuries.

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Montgomery County health leader resolved for better outcomes

Helen Jones-Kelley leads an organization focused on addressing key health issues impacting the Dayton region.

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New educational partnership aims to grow Ohio workforce pipeline across the region

A Dayton-area council geared toward closing workforce gaps was recently chosen as a new partner with the Ohio Department of Education (ODE). The partnership will allow the council to help high school students pursue careers in information technology and launch a new industry sector partnership.

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Nature of healthcare changing post-Covid, ahead of ‘silver tsunami’

The tight network of community partnerships impacting the health care of the Dayton region was emphasized heavily at the Dayton Business Journal’s Future of Health Care event.

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Community health workers cited as unsung heroes in complex health care system

Community health workers are often unsung heroes who help people in need to navigate the complex health care system or find solutions to other aspects of life that impact health like housing and jobs.

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Wright State to award honorary degree to Greater Dayton Hospital Association CEO

The honorary Doctor of Humane Letters will be granted to Sarah Hackenbracht, the CEO and president of Greater Dayton Hospital Association, during Wright State University’s spring graduation ceremony.

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3 years since COVID got here, health care remains changed

Three years after the COVID-19 pandemic upended lives across the region, one sector still seeing lasting impacts is the health care field, where continuing worker shortages threaten quality of care and telehealth has become a new normal for many.

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