On October 22, 2024, the Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce hosted the Northern Nevada Health & Wellness Summit, featuring leading healthcare professionals who shared valuable insights and solutions for local employers.
As part of the Chamber’s ongoing commitment to workplace health and wellness, the summit provided employers with tools to manage chronic conditions, boost productivity, and enhance employee well-being. The event also highlighted the Chamber’s Association Health Plan, offering affordable healthcare coverage for small businesses with 2-50 employees. Additionally, the Chamber announced the results of its 1,000,000 Steps Challenge for Employee Wellness Month, where its members collectively logged 360,000,000 steps.
Speakers and Topics Included:
- The American Healthcare Paradox: Challenges, Triumphs, and the Road Ahead
- Dr. Traci Biondi, Chief Medical Officer, Prominence Health
- Introduction to ElectroMagnetic Brain Pulse (EMBP) Therapy
- Dr. Judi Kosterman, Co-Founder, Brain Health Leadership Foundation
- What Employers Can Do to Manage Chronic Conditions in the Workplace
- Valerie Clark, President, Clark & Associates
- Courtney Lenhart, Health Education Director, Access to Healthcare
- Discussion on the Diabetes Prevention Program
- Chris Syverson, CEO, Nevada Business Group on Health
- Obesity and Your Organization
- Justen Caleca, Medical Account Director, Novo Nordisk
- Jason Douglas, Nevada Account Manager, Novo Nordisk
This event was made possible through the support of the Chamber’s Health & Wellness Partners, including Hometown Health, Renown, St. Mary’s Health Network, Novo Nordisk, Prominence Health, and Clark & Associates.
For more information on upcoming events at the Reno+Sparks Chamber of Commerce, including details about the 2025 Biggest Business Expo Ever on May 8, 2025, visit www.thechambernv.org.
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