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Silver State Health Insurance Exchange announces approved …

WEBAbout Nevada Health Link. NevadaHealthLink.com is the online insurance marketplace operated by the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange (Exchange), …

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Health rankings place Washoe near the top in Nevada

WEBWashoe County ranked second in the state for health outcomes, coming in behind Douglas County, which often ranks at or near the top. Washoe took the fourth …

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COVID-19: Vaccine boosters for all adults now available in Nevada …

WEBNevada’s Department of Health and Human Services officials today said COVID-19 booster shots for all Nevada adults are now available following approval by …

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County: Respiratory viruses pose ‘triple threat’ in community

WEBNovember 16, 2022. Image: Bob Conrad. Officials at the Washoe County Health District said the region is seeing a respiratory illness “triple threat” with cases of COVID-19, RSV …

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Nevada building behavioral health infrastructure, starting with new …

WEBCongress passed the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 mandating that 988 become a new, nationwide three-digit phone number for Americans …

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State announces updated COVID-19 vaccines now available

WEBby Camalot Todd, Nevada Current Nevadans can now get the updated COVID-19 vaccines to protect against the new strains of the disease, the Nevada …

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HHS Secretary Becerra discusses vaccination, Latino health in Reno

WEBImage: Mark Hernandez / This Is Reno. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Reno on Thursday to highlight the importance of vaccinating against …

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Livesaving healthcare equipment and first aid kits available for …

WEBIn partnership with the Washoe County Health District, REMSA Health is offering free first aid kits, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and bleeding control …

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Staffing shortages, COVID cases impacting ability of local hospitals …

WEBSeptember 14, 2021. Supplies were readied at Renown's Alternate Care Site in early November ahead of an anticipated surge in new COVID-19 cases. Image: Trevor Bexon. …

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Nevada Health Centers expands access to care with opening of …

WEBWillow Street Health Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. It accepts most insurance, including Medicaid and Medicare, and offers …

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Systemic racism and poverty are hurting Nevadans’ health, state …

WEBby Camalot Todd, Nevada Current Systemic racism, lack of affordable housing, limited access to healthy food, and hard-to-get medical services are some of …

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Decline in COVID-19 cases flattening in Washoe County, deaths …

WEBThe decline in new COVID-19 cases has hit a lull, Washoe County Health District (WCHD) Officer Kevin Dick said on Thursday. The plateau is concerning, he …

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County reports 875% increase in homelessness since 2017

WEBWashoe County officials this week confirmed that the Reno area has seen an 875% increase in homelessness since 2017. That figure is based on self-reported point …

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Board of Health selects Kingsley for District Health Officer

WEBKingsley is the public health director for Mohave County in Kingman, Arizona. He has also worked in Nevada with the Southern Nevada Health District from …

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Leadership shakeup continues at Renown

WEBLeadership shakeup continues at Renown. Renown Hospital in Reno. Image: Bob Conrad. Renown CEO Thomas Graf today announced a number of leadership changes at the …

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More executives out at Renown

WEBRenown Health and Regional Medical Center. Image: Bob Conrad / This Is Reno. Two more high-level executives at Renown Health are no longer with the …

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Lithium Americas joins top worksite safety program with the …

WEBThe Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations recognizes Lithium Americas Corp.’s Lithium …

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COVID-19: Renown to repurpose parking garage as alternate care …

WEBIt appears that initial stages of work have already begun, an indication that increasing capacity is a top priority for the hospital. While temporary, Renown notes that …

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Renown facing $110 million in losses

WEBAugust 9, 2022. Renown Hospital in Reno. Image: Bob Conrad. Renown Health today confirmed it is facing $110 million in losses. It is blaming “labor shortages, high prices for …

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New York Life Foundation grants $5,000 to support Renown Child …

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