The Nevada Hospital Association (NHA) is sponsoring exercises and classes as we begin to transition back to the normalization of business and activities. These training opportunities will enable organizations of all sizes, geographies and capabilities to have a shared understanding of emergency response and meet regulatory, accreditation or corporate compliance […]
The Nevada Hospital Association (NHA) is hosting its 21st Annual Statewide Nursing Essay Contest. The Nursing Essay Contest originated in 2001 to inspire nursing professionals and nursing students to share their positive experiences and insights into the career of nursing. This year’s theme, “Making a Difference Every Day During Unprecedented […]
Centennial Hills Hospital Now Offers Video Streaming Technology for Parents of Neonatal Intensive Care PatientsCentennial Hills Hospital now offers video streaming for parents and other family members of neonatal intensive care unit patients. Currently, parents of NICU babies are able to visit at any time as long as they do […]
MountainView Hospital Cardiology Earns Echocardiography Reaccreditation by IACMountainView Hospital has been granted a three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Echocardiography in the area of Adult Transthoracic. This latest accreditation awarded to MountainView Hospital demonstrates the facility’s ongoing commitment to providing quality patient care in echocardiography. […]
The Latest in Cancer-Fighting TechnologyAt the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center, an affiliate of Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah and accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, convenience is paramount. Even in the midst of a global pandemic the cancer center has made it a priority to […]
Renown Health Tops 2020 Most Wired List The annual “Healthcare Most Wired” survey, overseen by the College of Healthcare Executives (CHIME) was recently released; Renown Health topped the list, achieving Most Wired status for 2020. The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess how effectively […]
Nevadans struggle to get connected to behavioral health services resulting in long ER stays, denied referrals for treatment and increased costs to patients and the health care system. On average there are 100 people waiting in Nevada’s Emergency Rooms for placement into behavioral health services. Psychiatric Boarding in Emergency Rooms […]
The Nevada State Immunization Program (NSIP) will be tasked with the dissemination of a limited amount of COVID-19 vaccine to short-term acute care hospitals in Nevada when the vaccine becomes available later this year. The manufactured COVID-19 vaccine will be stored at a centralized location in the U.S. The NSIP […]
Tahoe Forest Health System Waives Out-of-Pocket Costs for Screening, Testing and in Most Cases, Treatment of COVID-19The cost of healthcare during the current pandemic is a critical issue for many people, including worry about out-of-pockets costs for those who seek care and treatment for COVID-19. Tahoe Forest Health System is […]
Updated August 3, 2020 The 2020 Nevada Hospital Association (NHA) HealthPAC fundraising campaign is off to a great start. Thank you to all who have contributed during this challenging time. Campaign dollars will give the hospital industry a strong unified voice as we face the 2021 Nevada Legislative Session While […]
The annual Community Benefit Report and related forms (links below) are the basis for the Nevada Hospital Association’s (NHA) advocacy work with the State of Nevada and Nevada legislature. It is vital the information provided is accurate, timely and complete. The timeline for 2019 Community Benefit Report will be as […]
