For Dr. Edwin “Flip” Homansky, Las Vegas was supposed to be a yearlong pit stop on the way to a career as a heart doctor back east.
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Pit Bull and ballet don’t normally go together. Yet here at barre3, at The District, the reggaeton artist’s music is blasting and women are plieing. There are no pointe shoes in sight, though.
Cindy Derouin, director of pharmacy at Valley Hospital Medical Center, heard the cough in the next supermarket aisle. It was a deep, dry cough.
Well before Dr. Dipak Desai faced criminal charges, Dr. Charles Cohan gave you the sense that the best the physician at the center of the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak in Las Vegas should hope for professionally is popping prisoners’ hemorrhoids, if he was allowed to practice medicine at all.
Have you ever driven a car with the emergency brake on? How about trying to get a tan wearing a coat? Absorb the information in a textbook by osmosis? Exercising with tight muscles can be just as frustrating.
Although robust by one measure, a thorough examination of the Las Vegas hospital industry’s financial health indicates that it is not ready for discharge, even after a lengthy convalescence.
Just as they have for years, Las Vegas-area specialty hospitals continued to generate operating profits in 2012, even though their collective margins declined on higher revenues over 2011.
CARSON CITY — While state senators visited a medical marijuana dispensary in Arizona on Friday, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a brief in the Nevada Supreme Court saying state law provides “no practical way” for residents to acquire medical marijuana.
Despite health authorities’ warnings of the dangers of raw milk, a dozen residents asked Assembly Health and Human Services Committee members Friday to allow the legal sale of the product in Nevada.
Omar Lazo says he’ll never quite sort out the experience. He relives it in his dreams time and time again, but always through a broken lens.