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.
Mary Hynes
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.
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.
A Las Vegas obstetrician-gynecologist accused by a state medical licensing board of sexual misconduct, now faces additional complaints filed by former patients.
Hospitalizations from COVID-19, flu and RSV continued to decline in the Silver State, according to health officials.
For the first time since September, daily new cases of COVID-19 dropped below 100 in Clark County, reaching some of the lowest levels of the pandemic.
Union members picketed outside University Medical Center on Monday to protest a policy that penalizes employees who call out sick less than eight hours before a shift.
Nevada and three others states are the only ones in which all counties are experencing low levels of the virus.
State officials released the latest figures for COVID and other respiratory viruses in the Silver State.
Career fair scheduled for employees of Desert Springs hospital, which this week alerted staff of mass layoffs coming next year.
The Nevada lab director doesn’t predict a large wave of cases from the variant — but not because the strain named after a mythical sea creature is a “pussycat.”