CMS NEWS RELEASE Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that Illinois, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee and Washington will receive more than $181 million in grants to help implement the new health care law. The grants will help states establish affordable...
CMS NEWS RELEASE By David Sayen Mental health problems like depression and anxiety can affect anyone’s life at any age. If you think you have a mental health condition, Medicare may be able to help. The symptoms of mental health issues include feelings of...
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Saint Mary’s Medical Group (SMMG) has opened a new primary care location in south Reno. This will become the seventh practice location for the Medical Group, which currently has offices in downtown, northwest Reno, Spanish Springs and Galena. Located at 6580...
RENOWN NEWS RELEASE Eleven nurses from a wide range of disciplines at Renown Health were honored May 11 as 2012 Nurses of Achievement. The awards, given to nurses in northern Nevada, took place at the end of Nurses Week. Nine of the Renown Health...
ST. MARY’S NEWS RELEASE May marks the recognition of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Since its establishment in 2008, community organizations and support groups celebrate this month with increased efforts to raise awareness of brain tumors, increase funding for research and educate the public...
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Gastroenterology Consultants proudly congratulates Dr. John F. Gray who was selected by the Nevada State Medical Association to receive its 2012 Community Service Award. The award is presented to a physician who has performed outstanding community service work, above and beyond...
RENOWN NEWS RELEASE Renown Regional Medical Center has received the 2011 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Renown Regional Medical Center’s commitment and success in implementing excellent care for stroke patients, according...
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Renown’s Institute for Neurosciences is hosting a Stroke Awareness Luncheon, Wednesday, May 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Atlantis Casino Resort. The luncheon will focus on stroke education including how to recognize stroke warning signs. “By recognizing the...
NNMC NEWS RELEASE SPARKS – Northern Nevada Medical Center recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ in Orthopedics: Knee Replacement, Orthopedics: Hip Replacement and Spine Surgery. These certifications recognize NNMC’s dedication to continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s state-of-the-art standards. NNMC’s Joint...
RENOWN NEWS RELEASE The emergency room at Renown Regional Medical Center now has a cardiologist on-site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The 24/7 coverage will greatly reduce the time it takes from when a heart patient first arrives in the ER...
