Southern Nevada graduating medical students celebrated their matches with residency programs Friday. But Nevada medical school deans fear a “brain drain.”
Mary Hynes
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Mary Hynes returned to the Review-Journal in August 2019 as the newspaper’s health reporter after working in public affairs and communications for MGM Resorts International. She previously worked as an editor and a reporter at the RJ. The University of Colorado graduate also worked as a reporter at newspapers in Colorado. She is a native of Oregon.
Hospitalizations in Nevada from COVID-19, RSV and flu are at “near-record lows.”
Supporters say Senate Bill 239 would ease the agony of the dying, while opponents say it would lead to abuse.
In her battle with cancer, Hanna Olivas discovered two passions — advocating for the right to die and inspiring other women to truly live.
While one Afghan family aided by a Las Vegas military family reunites, many Afghans remain in peril.
A conference next week in Las Vegas will examine the unique medical needs of circus performers.
Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported at a hotel off the Las Vegas Strip are being investigated, the Southern Nevada Health District said Friday.
Cases and hospitalizations statewide and in Clark County remain at some of the lowest levels of the pandemic.
Dr. George Chambers also has agreed to refrain from taking photos and videos of patients until a resolution of a complaint against him before a state board.
As pandemic emergency provisions wind down, thousands of Nevadans could lose their no-cost insurance coverage.
Cases and hospitalizations remain at some of the lowest levels of the pandemic both in Clark County and statewide.
The proposed changes could could increase Nevadans’ annual premiums by $900 a year, according to the study.
Dr. George Chambers said he would agree to have a board-supervised chaperone present during patient appointments until a hearing is held on allegations of sexual misconduct against him.
Despite the slight increases, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Clark County and across Nevada remain at some of the lowest levels of the pandemic.
Oakland Raiders quarterback and Las Vegas native David Humm became wheelchair-bound from mutiple scelerosis. When his sister was diagnosed with the disease, she opted for immediate treatment.
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