Nevada Business in Healthcare
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In reforming health care, we must not harm small businesses
Americans across the country are struggling to afford the high price of health care or lack access to the care they need.
In Nevada nearly a quarter of 18- to 64-year-olds go without health care [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lasvegassun.com : July 30, 2009 |
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SOUTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL SECTOR: Hospitals' losses rise
Clark County acute-care hospitals had their worst year on record in 2008, and the state's shaky economy and rising unemployment are expected to create more problems for uninsured people and the [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : June 29, 2009 |
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Nursing head named hero
Carolyn Yucha named 2009 Healthcare Hero
They fly around and wear capes on the big screen, but heroes at UNLV have an even bigger impact.
The Nevada Business Journal named Carolyn Yucha, a [read more]
[ source ] http://unlvrebelyell.com : June 16, 2009 |
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