Reno – College is nearly back in session, with classes at the University of Nevada, Reno starting Monday, August 27. If your student is heading to the University of Nevada, Reno, here are some safety tips and resources. If they are attending a different college, be sure to review policies and student resources at their school. REMSA would like to remind Reno community members … [Read more...] about REMSA Community Advisory | Back to College Safety Tips
Las Vegas healthcare
Advanced Spine & Posture Hires Two Physical Therapy Assistants
Las Vegas – Two physical therapy assistants have joined the ranks at Advanced Spine and Posture in Las Vegas. Stephanie Winterroth and Destinae “Nae” Graham are both Las Vegas natives. Stephanie became a team member in Fall 2017, and Nae joined the team this past April. Stephanie Winterroth received her Bachelors of Natural Sciences degree from Pensacola Christian College in … [Read more...] about Advanced Spine & Posture Hires Two Physical Therapy Assistants
Integrated Therapy is Doing Brisk Business in Pahrump
Pahrump –Pahrump residents are taking advantage of the aligned therapy now offered at Advanced Spine and Posture’s Pahrump location. The practice’s unified approach includes medicine, physical therapy, and Chiropractic BioPhysics under one roof. Las Vegas-based Advanced Spine and Posture merged with the Pahrump practice of Dr. Creig Christennsen late last year, and the beefed … [Read more...] about Integrated Therapy is Doing Brisk Business in Pahrump
HealthCare Partners Aims to Redefine Senior Care with New Clinics
LAS VEGAS – HealthCare Partners, a division of DaVita Medical Group and part of DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) providing primary, specialty and urgent care in Southern Nevada, is bringing innovative, senior-focused primary care to Southern Nevada with the introduction of 23 unique clinics across Las Vegas, Pahrump and Mesquite. The clinics, named myGeneration clinics, are staffed … [Read more...] about HealthCare Partners Aims to Redefine Senior Care with New Clinics
P3 Medical Group Hosts Three Grand Opening Events Next Week
Community members are gathering next Tuesday, Thursday and Friday to celebrate the rapid expansion of Las Vegas Valley’s newest medical group. The grand opening events will give attendees the chance to meet their doctors, tour the clinics, and learn about P3’s commitment to Southern Nevada. Tuesday, August 21 Business Park Location 2831 Business Park Ct. Ste #A, Las Vegas, … [Read more...] about P3 Medical Group Hosts Three Grand Opening Events Next Week
Sunrise Children’s Foundation Debuts New Look & Shares Growth and Impact to the Community on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
Las Vegas - On National Non-Profit Day, Sunrise Children’s Foundation (SCF), whose mission is to help children fulfill their potential of safe, healthy and educated lives, debuts its new direction, look, and growth. The charitable organization delivers a full scope of services from birth to five and provides a comprehensive continuum of care to ensure that children in Nevada … [Read more...] about Sunrise Children’s Foundation Debuts New Look & Shares Growth and Impact to the Community on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
Pulmonary Medicine Introduced at Northern Nevada Medical Group
Sparks – Northern Nevada Medical Group (NNMG) has announced the launch of its new pulmonary medicine specialty clinic led by board-certified internal medicine and pulmonary care providers, Aleem Surani, MD and Aaron Viray, MD. The new clinic will focus on advanced diagnosis and treatment options for patients managing lung and respiratory disorders. “We are pleased to expand … [Read more...] about Pulmonary Medicine Introduced at Northern Nevada Medical Group
New Diagnostic Imaging Facility Opens in Henderson
LAS VEGAS – Desert Radiology, a premier diagnostic imaging company that has served Southern Nevada for over 50 years, opened a new outpatient-based imaging facility at 3175 St. Rose Parkway, Suite 130, in Henderson, Nevada. This is the company’s ninth location, and second in Henderson. The new 5,000-square-foot imaging facility will provide greater access to diagnostic imaging … [Read more...] about New Diagnostic Imaging Facility Opens in Henderson
Southwest Medical Lifestyle Center – East Offers New and Ongoing Events for September
LAS VEGAS – Southwest Medical Lifestyle Centers are places for older adults to laugh, learn and stay healthy. They are a great place to: Try programs to improve your health Take advantage of daily group activities Meet friends, share a cup of coffee, play cards, learn to use a computer or just talk The social club is open to the community. You don’t need to be a … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Lifestyle Center – East Offers New and Ongoing Events for September
Southwest Medical Lifestyle Center – West Offers New and Ongoing Events for September
LAS VEGAS – Southwest Medical Lifestyle Centers are places for older adults to laugh, learn and stay healthy. They are a great place to: Try programs to improve your health Take advantage of daily group activities Meet friends, share a cup of coffee, play cards, learn to use a computer or just talk The social club is open to the community. You don’t need to be … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Lifestyle Center – West Offers New and Ongoing Events for September
REMSA/Care Flight Promotes Shannon Petty as Reno’s Base Supervisor
RENO – The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) and Care Flight announce the promotion of Shannon Petty, RN, CRFN, to the position of Care Flight’s base supervisor for the ground critical care transport and the fixed-wing base in Reno. Care Flight, a program of REMSA, is a regional helicopter, airplane and ground critical care transport service. Care Flight … [Read more...] about REMSA/Care Flight Promotes Shannon Petty as Reno’s Base Supervisor
Farhan Naqvi Joins Fight Against Breast Cancer with Real Men Wear Pink Campaign
Farhan Naqvi, managing partner of Naqvi Injury Law, has been selected to represent the American Cancer Society (ACS) in its annual Real Men Wear Pink campaign. Real Men Wear Pink officially kicks off on August 16 and leads up to the ACS Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk on October 28 at Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa. “I’m honored to be selected for this unique … [Read more...] about Farhan Naqvi Joins Fight Against Breast Cancer with Real Men Wear Pink Campaign
Around the State: August 2018
First UNLV Innovation Building Breaks Ground Gardner Company, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the UNLV Research Foundation has begun construction on the first building of the UNLV Harry Reid Research and Technology Park. Part of a 122-acre, master planned campus, this first building will be four-stories and 110,000 square feet. This research, technology and … [Read more...] about Around the State: August 2018
Hope and Help for the Aching Back
Las Vegas – An exciting chiropractic technique called Chiropractic BioPhysics can permanently fix neck and lower back pain and relieve many of the symptoms that come with it. The medical term for pain from degenerative conditions of the spine is spondylosis. Most often, the term refers to osteoarthritis of the spine, but it is also commonly used to describe other types of … [Read more...] about Hope and Help for the Aching Back
New Effort to Address Opioid Addiction Launches in Nevada
Broad coalition of state leaders join together to combat growing crisis A coalition of community leaders and organizations, health care stakeholders and business representatives announced the formation of the Rx Abuse Leadership Initiative (RALI) of Nevada to address opioid misuse and addiction across the state. “Combatting this crisis requires a broad-based and … [Read more...] about New Effort to Address Opioid Addiction Launches in Nevada