For nearly 20 years Nevada Business Magazine has been recognizing Healthcare Heroes in the Silver State.The program began as a way to recognize individuals in this important industry for their efforts and contributions. Each of the honorees on the following pages has had a tremendous impact on Nevada's communities and are working to improve quality and access to care for … [Read more...] about Healthcare Heroes
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
The Last WordWhat Has Been Your Best Moment in Business?
Dr. Marc J. Kahn Dean Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV “My finest moment was watching our first class graduate. Seeing 60 students, 30 percent of whom are first generation college students, receive their MD degrees was truly an inspiration and something I'll never forget.” Suzanne Steelman Taylor Vice President of Strategy Steelman Partners "Seeing my … [Read more...] about The Last Word
Industry FocusHealthcare
Healthcare in Nevada hasn't always had a stellar reputation. From access and cost to professional burnout, the Silver State has a myriad of challenges. But when a suspicious spot shows up on a CAT scan or a bizarre symptom manifests itself Nevadan’s rely on medical professionals. Recently, a group of healthcare leaders met at a roundtable sponsored by Nevada State … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Pedal For a Purpose! ‘Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures’ Event on April 19th to Raise Funds For the Nevada Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
Registration is now open at spin4 crohn’s & colitis cures LAS VEGAS - March 25, 2024 - Spin enthusiasts of all ages—and abilities—are invited to pedal with a purpose by participating in the 2024 spin4 crohn's & colitis cures event presented by Bank of Nevada and Storage One on April 19, 2024. The spin4 crohn's & colitis cures event, held at TruFusion - … [Read more...] about Pedal For a Purpose! ‘Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures’ Event on April 19th to Raise Funds For the Nevada Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
‘Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures’ Event on April 28th to Raise Funds for the Nevada Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
LAS VEGAS - All fitness and spin cycle enthusiasts are invited to experience a great workout during the spin4 crohn’s & colitis cures event while raising money to help the 30,000 Nevadans affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Spin4 crohn’s & colitis cures is a high-energy indoor cycling event happening at TruFusion Summerlin on Friday, April 28, … [Read more...] about ‘Spin4 Crohn’s & Colitis Cures’ Event on April 28th to Raise Funds for the Nevada Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation
Optum Care and Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Celebrate Partnership and Classroom Dedication
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV commemorated its partnership with Optum Care by renaming its graduate medical education (GME) classroom space The Optum GME Classroom. The UNLV orthopedic surgeon residency program is the first of its kind in Nevada. Residents learn from Optum Care surgeons and train at University Medical Center (UMC). This partnership … [Read more...] about Optum Care and Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Celebrate Partnership and Classroom Dedication
Industry FocusHealthcare
Healthcare in Nevada has seen significant challenges, especially in the past two years. COVID has brought about unprecedented change and hardship for this industry, from patient care to workforce issues. Recently, leaders in healthcare met in a virtual roundtable, sponsored by City National Bank, to discuss the industry and its future. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Healthcare Heroes2021
Corporate Sponsor It means the world to us to provide care to the communities where we live and work. At Southwest Medical, part of Optum Care, it’s something we have been doing for nearly 50 years. Across each passing decade, the health and well-being of our patients, our community and our team members continues to be our top priority. We want to see patients stay … [Read more...] about Healthcare Heroes