170-bed Nevada hospital opens

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center in Reno opened to the public April 4 and adds 170 beds to the region, the Reno Gazette Journal reported.

Advertisement

Each room in the facility is private and can change into an intensive care unit room. It also has a 24/7 emergency room. 

The hospital offers specialties like pediatrics, anesthesia, obstetrics and gynecology. Additionally, it has labor and delivery, oncology, cardiovascular, neurosurgical, orthopedic, and surgical services.

More than 250 employees were hired for the new hospital, according to the Reno Gazette Journal. Sparks-based Northern Nevada Health System and parent company Universal Health Services, based in King of Prussia, Pa., put $301 million in the community while building the facility.

Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit

Advertisement

Next Up in Care Coordination

Advertisement

Comments are closed.