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Northern Nevada Medical Center Earns An “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The…

November 15, 2024

Northern Nevada Medical Center earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns a ...

Two Local Hospitals Use Innovative Digital Program for CPR Training and Improved…

November 7, 2024

Patients who suffer a cardiac arrest must receive efficient and high-quality CPR, which is known to be the cornerstone of survival. According the the National ...

Northern Nevada Medical Center and the ER at Damonte Ranch Nationally Recognized…

October 14, 2024

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) and the ER at Damonte Ranch, An Extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, were both accredited by The Joint Commission ...

Northern Nevada Medical Center Achieves National Accreditation for Bariatric Services

October 7, 2024

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) was recently recognized by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint Quality Program of ...

Two Local Hospitals Receive National Certification as Gluten Free Safe Spot Facilities

October 3, 2024

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) and Sierra Medical Center (SMC), An Extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, have both achieved validation as a Gluten Free ...

Northern Nevada Medical Center Designated with Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation

October 3, 2024

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) was recently recognized by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department (GED). A geriatric ...

Sierra Medical Center Launches TAVR Surgery for Aortic Valve Patients

October 2, 2024

Sierra Medical Center (SMC), the region’s newest hospital, announced the launch of a new procedure for aortic stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). The TAVR ...

Northern Nevada Health System Breaks Ground on Fourth Freestanding Emergency Department in…

September 18, 2024

Northern Nevada Health System has broken ground on its fourth freestanding emergency department (FED) in the North Valleys. The facility, the ER at North Valleys, ...

Northern Nevada Health System Recognized with Seven American Heart Association and American…

September 18, 2024

Northern Nevada Health System has received the American Heart and Stroke Association’s highest national honors. The awards recognize the System’s commitment to ensuring ...

Northern Nevada Medical Center Names Chief Financial Officer James McCurley to its…

September 18, 2024

Northern Nevada Medical Center (NNMC) has announced James McCurley, FACHE, FHFMA, CPA, CMA, as Chief Financial Officer. McCurley brings 19 years of financial and ...