Sam Wildow

3 weeks ago | daytondailynews.com | Sam Wildow

Ambient AI refers to AI technology that doesn’t need explicit user interaction in order to function as it collects information to generate reports and documentation. “The question for health systems is not really, ‘should we do ambient AI? – because ambient will very quickly be the expected functionality for providers,” said J.D. Whitlock, chief information officer at Dayton Children’s.

3 weeks ago | daytondailynews.com | Sam Wildow

The names Jeff, Dave, and Angie stem from patients who wanted to try alternative drugs while they were hospitalized during the pandemic, according to family testimony. Those three individuals all later died, but it’s unclear if the deaths were related to any actions on the hospitals’ part, or whether alternative treatment would have helped or hurt.

4 weeks ago | daytondailynews.com | Sam Wildow

A well-known doctor in the Dayton area, Laws spent decades bringing the latest advancements in cardiology to the region and regularly took humanitarian trips to regions across the world dealing with conflict or natural disasters. Laws and his wife lived in Germantown for many years before they retired to Florida, where he died on April 30 at the age of 87. “I told him life has been one big adventure with him,” Patsy said.

4 weeks ago | daytondailynews.com | Sam Wildow

The fall 2024 outlook from the National Association of Colleges and Employers projected a 7.3% increase for 2025 graduates over 2024 graduates, but that has since leveled off to 0.6% in the association’s spring outlook after employers adjusted hiring plans. Nearly 90% of employers anticipate increasing (24.6%) or maintaining (64.6%) hiring levels for the college Class of 2025 compared to the Class of 2024, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

4 weeks ago | springfieldnewssun.com | Sam Wildow

In negotiating on behalf of those clients, PBMs influence how much drugs cost through negotiating rebates with the drug manufacturers and they can also set the reimbursement rates for pharmacies, the Ohio Pharmacists Association says. “Many communities and constituents in our districts are facing, or will soon face, a health care access crisis as community, independent pharmacies, along with large to mid-size pharmacies, will be rapidly closing,” said Rep.