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Nevada’s hitting a record number of coronavirus cases almost daily now.On Thursday, state health officials reported a record-high 2,416 new cases and six…
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As the number of people with coronavirus continues to grow, one of the biggest concerns is health care and whether the system is prepared for a large…
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State and federal agencies are doing a lot — on several fronts — to help make sure that people’s insurance covers testing and treatment for the new…
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Dignity Health has announced plans to build smaller hospitals in neighborhoods throughout southern Nevada.The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports the…
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University Medical Center has cut nearly 300 staffand reduced services in areas where it says it cannot compete with private hospitals in Clark County.…
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How do shelters and social service providers handle patient dumping? Employees at the Shade Tree and other shelters say they routinely receive patients…
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The United States Supreme Court has finally made its judgment on the constitutionality of Affordable Care Act. So what happens now? How do the uninsured…
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About two-thirds of the state's hospitals lost money this past year. Hospitals today struggle with uninsured patients and fewer Medicare reimbursements.…
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The University Medical Center (UMC) hospital faced a lot of heat this year, between budget cuts and a Las Vegas Sun series criticizing its quality of…
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Hiding in plain sight in Gov. Sandoval's budget are cuts to the Medicaid program. The federal government pays more than 50 percent of all Medicaid costs…