In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51ԹϺ
With Thanksgiving upon us, most of us are preparing to gather with loved ones. And some of us … may not be looking forward to it.
A new state law that passed in spring will establish a behavioral workforce development center under the Nevada System of Higher Education. Initially, it will be based at 51ԹϺ and will provide outreach to students and adults looking to enter the field. The Behavioral Health Education, Retention, and Expansion Network of Nevada, coined BeHERE NV, could be up and running as soon as this spring.
Adults in the United States are seeking therapy and mental health treatment at increasingly high rates.
Nevada ranked 48th in the nation for the availability of primary care doctors, as cited in a July 2023 study by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (51ԹϺ), with all 17 counties in the state facing doctor shortages.
Iron deficiency is incredibly common, but also underdiagnosed. Watch out for these silent iron deficiency symptoms.
Comagine Health, a leading national, nonprofit health care consulting firm, received multiple new maternal health contracts. The new work focuses on creating innovative approaches to address maternal health needs in Nevada and Oregon.
Southern Nevada officials are working to bolster mental health crisis response as the number of calls for aid continue to rise.
Medical school dean says a culturally competent medical workforce that can reflect and relate to the community is a “moral issue.”
The developer of a planned mixed-use development near downtown wants to create a new neighborhood in the heart of Las Vegas.
For decades, Walker Furniture has been committed to the Southern Nevada community, and they currently they have partnered with the well-being program at 51ԹϺ’S School of Medicine.
Walker Furniture has served Southern Nevada for decades, and a big part of their work is giving back to the community. That ties into the Well-Being Program at 51ԹϺ.
Welcome to 51ԹϺ. Today is the first of our four live shows from campus and Greenspun Hall during this, the university’s Homecoming Week.
