In Nevada telehealth technology provides support for:
- 200-300 academic activities; 100-250 statewide meetings
- Specialty consults for rural Nevadan's ranging between 94 — 126 hours of contact time with University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine physicians
- Between 70 — 180 classes and training programs
- Transport of the rural tele-radiology program; approximately 200,000 — 400,000 images a month for rural hospitals
State broadband website:
Governor’s Office of Science Innovation and Technology
State broadband contact:
Brian Mitchell
Director of the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology (OSIT)
775-687-0987
OSITSUPPORT@gov.nv.gov
Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
http://dhhs.nv.gov/
County: Ormsby
7126 Technology Way, Suite 100
Carson City, NV 89706-2009
775-684-4000
Richard Whitley, Director
nvdhhs@dhhs.nv.gov
http://dhcfp.nv.gov/Resources/NevadaMedicaidUpdate/Telehealth/
Nevada Public Health Association
http://www.nphaonline.org/
County: Washoe
PO Box 8543
Reno, NV
775-784-1234
Madison Lopey, MPH President
mlopey@dhs.nv.gov
University of Nevada, Reno Project ECHO, Office of Statewide Initiatives
https://med.unr.edu/echo
Gerald Ackerman, MS, Assistant Dean, Rural Programs
775-327-5070
gackerman@med.unr.edu
X: @unrmed
Nevada State Medical Association (NSMA)
(State Medical Association)
https://nvdoctors.org/
County: Washoe
5355 Kietzke Lane, Suite 100
Reno, Nevada 89511
County: Clark
2590 East Russell Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89120
775-825-6788
Sara Watkins, Executive Director
admin@nvdoctors.org
X: @NVStateMedical
Nevada Nurses Association (NNA)
(State Nursing Association)
https://nvnurses.nursingnetwork.com/
County: Washoe
Box P.O. Box 34660
Reno, Nevada 89533
775-747-2333
Nicki Aaker, President of the NNA State Board of Directors
ExecutiveDirector@NVNurses.org
X: @NMNursesAssoc
Nevada Health Care Association (NVHCA)
(Other State Healthcare Association)
https://www.nvha.net/
County: Clark
2520 St Rose Parkway, Suite 202-C
Henderson, NV 89074
702-685-3909
Brett Salmon, President/CEO
Nevada Hospital Association
(Other State Healthcare Association)
https://nvha.net/
County: Washoe
5190 Neil Road, Suite 400
Reno, NV 89502
775-827-0184
Robert Freymuller, Chair, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
support@nvha.net
X: @NVHospitals
Nevada State Office of Rural Health
(State Centers for Rural Health)
https://med.unr.edu/rural-health
County: Elko
Griswold Hall
701 Walnut Street
Elko, NV 89801
775-738-3828
775-738-0689-fax
Gerald Ackerman, Assistant Dean, Rural Programs; Director, Office of Rural Health
775-738-3828
gackerman@med.unr.edu
X: @unrmed
Nevada Public Health Institute
http://www.nevadapublichealthinstitute.org/
775-232-2396
Rachel Audenried
Executive Director, Nevada Public Health Institute
School of Public Health, University of Nevada Reno
rachel@nevadapublichealthinstitute.org
nvpublichealthinstitute@gmail.com