Valley Hospital Offers Minimally Invasive Lung Biopsy ProceduresValley Hospital now offers the technology and physician expertise to obtain lung biopsy tissue samples from deep within the lung to improve diagnosis and treatment opportunities for lung disease. “Lung biopsies are sometimes necessary to help diagnose an abnormality found in the chest […]
The Nevada Rural Hospital Partners (NRHP) President Selection Committee is accepting applications for the position of President through May 20, 2022. NRHP President Job Description Submissions may be sent to hiring@nrhp.org.
MountainView Hospital Graduates First Students from Paramedic SchoolMountainView Hospital, a full-service teaching hospital in northwest Las Vegas, celebrated its first graduating class of Paramedics from the hospital’s Paramedic Institute. This is a first not only for MountainView, but the first paramedic graduates for HCA Healthcare. Launched in late 2020, the […]
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The Valley Health System Appoints Two Associate Chief Medical OfficersJ. Randall Feikes, MD, and Leslie Jacobs, MD, have been appointed Associate Chief Medical Officers (ACMO) for The Valley Health System (VHS) hospitals and medical staff. In their roles, they will focus on quality and patient safety initiatives by reducing clinical […]
Tahoe Forest Hospital District Board of Directors Appoints New MemberTahoe Forest Health System is pleased to welcome Robert E. Barnett as the newly appointed member of the Tahoe Forest Hospital District Board of Directors. A resident of Olympic Valley, CA, Mr. Barnett fills the vacant seat, effective October 1, 2021. […]
MountainView Hospital Launches Minimally Invasive Robotic-Assisted Lung Biopsy ProcedureMountainView Hospital has launched a new procedure to aid in the detection of lung cancer with the use of the ION robotic-assisted bronchoscopy platform. This minimally invasive procedure extends the reach of the bronchoscope deep into all 18 segments of the lungs […]
September 15, 2021 – The Nevada Hospital Association (NHA) is asking all Nevadans to help hospitals and health care workers as our state is experiencing above average hospitalizations, especially in northern Nevada and our rural communities. COVID-19 has once again taken hold of Nevada, and we also continue to see […]
September 9, 2021 – After a national search,the Nevada Hospital Association (NHA) board of directors selected Patrick ‘Pat’ Kelly, as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association. Kelly succeeds Bill M. Welch who will continue as a consultant through December 31, 2021, when he retires. Kelly comes […]
The Nevada Hospital Association (NHA) hosted the 2021 NHA Recognition Awards which recognizes healthcare professionals at our member facilities. Take a look at this year’s winners – click their name for a look at what their nominees had to say about them. Kim Cooney – Commitment to Community Award for […]
The Nevada Hospital Association is pleased to recognize the 2021 Nursing Essay Contest Winners. 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 […]
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, […]