FALLON – Care Flight is expanding its hours of service of the emergency medical helicopter based at Banner Churchill Community Hospital to 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Since April 2015, the helicopter has been available at the hospital 12 hours a day, seven days a week. “This change will meet the growing health care needs of visitors and residents in this thriving … [Read more...] about Care Flight Expands to 24-Hour, 7-Day Service in Fallon
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Southwest Medical Associates Announces 10 New Providers
In order to help meet the growing need for access to health services in the Las Vegas community, Southwest Medical has added 10 new providers, who join over 350 local health care providers in 25 medical health care centers across Southern Nevada. Sharon Froese, APRN joins Southwest Medical’s Civic Center Drive Health Center (2225 Civic Center Dr.) and specializes in … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Announces 10 New Providers
Provenance Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Robb Rowley – an Accomplished Career in Genetics Brings New Resources to Southern Nevada
LAS VEGAS – Provenance Healthcare, a leading adult genetic counseling, testing and healthcare provider headquartered in Las Vegas, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Robb K. Rowley, MD. “Dr. Rowley has a remarkable record of innovation in genetics and genetic research,” said Mark Black, president and CEO of Provenance Healthcare. “His work encompasses a rare feat in … [Read more...] about Provenance Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Robb Rowley – an Accomplished Career in Genetics Brings New Resources to Southern Nevada
Brenda Staffan Named One of the Most Influential Women in EMS
Reno – EMS1, a news and information website for emergency medical services professionals, has named Brenda Staffan, director for REMSA (Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority) one of the most influential women in emergency medical services (EMS). Fourteen women were selected for their work in leading and strengthening EMS in the United States and around the … [Read more...] about Brenda Staffan Named One of the Most Influential Women in EMS
REMSA Community Advisor: Allergy Safety
REMSA reminds you of potential allergy triggers and how to spot the symptoms of an allergic reaction. Buds on the trees and birds in the air mean that spring has sprung! Now is a good time to understand allergies – what causes different kind of allergic reactions, the symptoms and how to treat a reaction. Seasonal allergies caused by pollens in the air are annoying and … [Read more...] about REMSA Community Advisor: Allergy Safety
Healthcare Check-Up: Nevada Hospitals Continue Adapting to Changes
Today, six years after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted, with an economic rebound and significant population enlargement in the interim, Nevada’s hospitals are still managing the impacts of those changes. Increased Volumes Most Silver State hospital systems continue to experience increased patient volumes, which is unusual considering the … [Read more...] about Healthcare Check-Up: Nevada Hospitals Continue Adapting to Changes
HealthCare Partners Breaks Ground on Medical Office Building in Pahrump
New facility to provide patients with more convenient access to primary and specialty care providers PAHRUMP – HealthCare Partners Medical Group, a leading physician-run group providing primary, specialty and urgent care in Southern Nevada, announced its new state-of-the-art medical office building at 1397 S. Loop Road in Pahrump during a groundbreaking ceremony. Pahrump … [Read more...] about HealthCare Partners Breaks Ground on Medical Office Building in Pahrump
Solutions Recovery’s Brings Awareness to Addiction Myths That Can Sabotage Recovery
Premier addiction recovery center breaks addiction stereotypes that stigmatize a successful rehabilitation with educational events LAS VEGAS — Solutions Recovery Inc., a leading addiction treatment center in Las Vegas, brings awareness to several myths about addiction that can undermine recovery through its ongoing education Lunch and Learn educational awareness event at … [Read more...] about Solutions Recovery’s Brings Awareness to Addiction Myths That Can Sabotage Recovery
”Medicine on the Move” Hits Southern Nevada Streets This Spring to Bring Health Care to Nevadans Where They Live and Work
New mobile medical center by Health Plan of Nevada and Southwest Medical makes it easier for Nevadans to access primary and preventive care LAS VEGAS – UnitedHealthcare’s Health Plan of Nevada and Southwest Medical, a part of OptumCare, are launching “Medicine on the Move,” a portable doctor’s office that brings health care closer to people’s homes and workplaces. The … [Read more...] about ”Medicine on the Move” Hits Southern Nevada Streets This Spring to Bring Health Care to Nevadans Where They Live and Work
Nevada’s First Outpatient Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic Opens at Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
LAS VEGAS - Families whose children are affected by life-limiting conditions have a new resource to provide better understanding and better outpatient care for their loved ones. The Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic at the Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada is groundbreaking in its efforts to assist parents in this highly specialized medical treatment. It is the first such … [Read more...] about Nevada’s First Outpatient Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic Opens at Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada
Medical Group Donates $50,000 to Several Charities as Part of the “DaVita Way of Giving”
Las Vegas – DaVita HealthCare Partners (NYSE: DVA), a leading independent medical group in America and leading provider of kidney care services, announced that HealthCare Partners Medical Group made a $50,000 contribution to several charities across Southern Nevada. On Thursday, December 17, DaVita HealthCare Partners Medical Group began presenting 10 charities with nearly … [Read more...] about Medical Group Donates $50,000 to Several Charities as Part of the “DaVita Way of Giving”
Southwest Medical Associates Adds Five New Doctors
In order to help meet the ongoing need for access to health services in the Las Vegas community, Southwest Medical has added five new doctors, who join over 330 local health care providers in 22 medical health care centers across Southern Nevada. Dr. Suchada Chaiwechakarn joins Southwest Medical’s Flamingo Health Center (5580 W. Flamingo Road) and specializes in … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Adds Five New Doctors
ASCAYA Appoints John Simmons Project Director
ASCAYA has appointed John Simmons project director of its community of 313 custom luxury home sites in Henderson. Simmons is responsible for the overall development of the community including the $25 million ASCAYA clubhouse, seven multi-million dollar inspiration homes, amenities, landscaping and maintenance of the development and managing guidelines for custom home … [Read more...] about ASCAYA Appoints John Simmons Project Director
Health Care Leaders to Speak at Nevada Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Organizers of the Nevada Health Care Forum, the largest gathering of health care professionals in the state, announced that dozens of the nation’s leading health care industry executives and officials will gather at the eighth annual event on Oct. 27 at the Tuscany Suites and Casino to discuss pertinent health care issues related to Nevadans. The event’s featured … [Read more...] about Health Care Leaders to Speak at Nevada Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
Southwest Medical Associates Announces New Providers
Southwest Medical has added new providers to help meet the growing need for health services in the Las Vegas community: Dr. Suchada Chaiwechakarn joins Southwest Medical’s Flamingo Health Center (5580 W. Flamingo Road) and specializes in obstetrics/gynecology. Chaiwechakarn completed her medical training at Prince of Songkla University in Songkhla, Thailand and completed her … [Read more...] about Southwest Medical Associates Announces New Providers