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IHOP butters up northern Nevada by serving free pancakes February 23

February 18, 2010
By ThisIsReno

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE The International House of Pancakes (IHOP) of Reno, Sparks, Carson City and South Lake Tahoe are teaming up with Renown Children’s Hospital to raise money and awareness for theChildren’s Miracle Network (CMN), a non-profit organization dedicated to saving and improving the lives of children’s hospitals throughout the United States. From 7 a.m. to 10 p.m....
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Renown health offers save your heart event

February 9, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Renown health offers save your heart event

To celebrate American Heart Month, Renown Health invites individuals to hear local physicians and other healthcare professionals talk about heart attack symptoms, heart-healthy nutrition and reducing risk factors for heart disease at its Save Your Heart luncheon.
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Renown Health hospitals now accepting Beech Street insurance

February 8, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Renown Health hospitals now accepting Beech Street insurance

Renown Health is pleased to announce Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, Renown Rehabilitation Hospital and Renown Skilled Nursing are now accepting Beech Street, A Viant Network, insurance.
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Renown Regional Medical Center’s “Hospital Career Days” gives students a look into real-life medicine

February 8, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Renown Regional Medical Center’s “Hospital Career Days” gives students a look into real-life medicine

Approximately 800 students from Washoe County School District high schools will participate in Renown Regional Medical Center’s Hospital Career Days spanning for three days – Feb. 17, 18 and 19.
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Senior Care Plus earns top scores in national patient survey

January 28, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Senior Care Plus earns top scores in national patient survey

Senior Care Plus, a Medicare Advantage Plan offered by Hometown Health, recently received top scores in an annual survey evaluating Nevada Medicare advantage plans. The Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Survey (CAHPS) survey, conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), evaluated Medicare Advantage Plans in Nevada from Feb. through June 2009...
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Renown to host preventive health screening event during Heart Month

January 25, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Renown to host preventive health screening event during Heart Month

Since 1963, to urge Americans to join the battle against heart and vascular diseases, Congress has advised the president to proclaim February "American Heart Month." To celebrate American Heart Month this year, Renown Health invites individuals to attend its Life Line Screening event to ensure heart and vascular health.
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Kidney Care Associates welcomes Janina Nylk, M.D.

January 12, 2010
By ThisIsReno
Kidney Care Associates welcomes Janina Nylk, M.D.

Kidney Care Associates is proud to announce that Janina Nylk, M.D. is back practicing in Reno, Nev. after spending the last year working in Carson City. Dr. Nylk is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American Society of Nephrology.
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Renown Health laser treatment restores blood flow to heart

January 11, 2010
By ThisIsReno

With more than 60,000 miles of blood vessels crisscrossing the human body, the circulatory system can be prone to a few problems. One of those problems is coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as coronary heart disease, which occurs when the arteries that supply blood to heart muscle become hardened and narrowed, due to...
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Reno seasonal and H1N1 flu shot clinics announced

January 11, 2010
By ThisIsReno

In addition to tomorrow’s seasonal flu and H1N1 vaccination event, Renown Health will offer two more flu shot events this month. Additional dates are also being considered.
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New Year’s baby born at Renown

January 1, 2010
By ThisIsReno

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Renown sent the following to members of the news media today for a media event. WHAT: First baby of the new decade born at Renown Regional Medical Center. DETAILS: Estephania Jimenez Gastellu, 18, gave birth – a day early – to her 8-pound, daughter at 12:32 a.m. Jan.1. Baby Allison was the first 2010...
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