Understaffing has hospital patients calling 9-1-1, according to workers as their union contract is due to expire next week.
Health
Scorching temperatures herald the end of the spring allergy season, when there’s been unusually high levels of ragweed.
A planned strike by back-of-the-house workers at Valley Hospital Medical Center was delayed at the last hour.
Three of Dr. George Chambers’ former patients have leveled misconduct claims against him.
Las Vegas physician Dr. George Chambers, accused of sexual misconduct with three patients, spoke during a hearing by a state medical licensing board.
Dr. George Chambers is accused of sexual misconduct in a complaint alleging mistreatment of three patients.
The school-based health centers are located at the Clark County School District’s Family Support Center and Bailey Middle School in Las Vegas.
Both COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations remain low in Clark County and statewide.
Given that the population of Nevada is relatively young, the state “should have done better,” said one health expert.
Southern Nevada graduating medical students celebrated their matches with residency programs Friday. But Nevada medical school deans fear a “brain drain.”
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.
Tens of thousands of private well owners across parts of Nevada, California and Utah might be drinking water that contains unhealthy levels of arsenic, according to a new study from Desert Research Institute.
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.
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