Valley Health System Hospitals Achieve National Certification as Gluten-Free Food Service Facilities Four Valley Health System hospitals have achieved certification as a Gluten-Free Food Service program, joining a handful of other hospitals in the United States to achieve this status. The Food & Nutrition teams of Centennial Hills, Desert Springs, […]
Nominations for the 2021 Nevada Hospital Association Recognition Awards must be received by Wednesday, July 7. Nominations are being accepted for the following: • Commitment to Community Award for Trustee Excellence• Making a Difference Award for Excellence in Volunteerism• Spotlight on Health Award for Excellence in Hospital Leadership – This […]
The Nevada Hospital Association’s (NHA) National Dislocated Worker Grant Employment Recovery Program (NDWG-ER) is a federally funded grant program that provides educational support and job placement assistance for new graduate nurses and allied health care professionals to Nevada health care employers. The goal of the NDWG-ER Program is to address […]
Don’t miss the 2021 Nevada Hospital Association Annual Membership Meeting taking place September 1 – 2 at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino. Click here to access online registration. This event is open to NHA Members and invited guests who will: Hear engaging topics from national, state […]
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 […]
