Giving Back to Our Community
For over 150 years, Renown Health has been taking care of generations of northern Nevadans as an integral part of our community.
As a not-for-profit organization, we are committed to service through organized and sustainable community benefit programs that provide:
- Free and discounted care to those unable to afford healthcare
- Services to improve community health and increase access to healthcare
- Partnership and collaboration with others to address the health and well-being of the people in our communities
See our 2018-21 Community Health Needs Plan.
Latest From Our Community
Vote Dr. Slonim a National Healthcare Leader
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A Nod to Our Unsung Heroes
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Social Distancing 101
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Local Philanthropist and Businessman Helps Community
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Giving...
Drowning Prevention Advocate Nicole Hughes Story
Drowning prevention advocate, Nicole Hughes of Levi’s Legacy, who has been featured in multiple national news outlets including the Today Program, the New York...
Celebrate Food During National Nutrition Month
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Avoid Viruses, Colds and the Flu With Expert Hand-Washing Advice
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Family History & Heart Disease – What’s Your Risk?
Familial hypercholesterolemia, commonly called FH, is a genetic condition contributing to high cholesterol. And it runs in families. This means a genetic test --...
Pink Out: Back the Pack — and Renown Institute for Cancer
Watch as the Nevada Wolf Pack hosts New Mexico (NMU) during its Pink Out game. All proceeds will go to the Renown Institute for...
Providing Better Care with Telemedicine Improvements
With grant support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Renown Health announces improvements to the existing high-definition telemedicine network, or virtual care, in...
Your Top 5 Videos of 2019
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Honoring Our Veterans
Renown Health President and CEO, Tony Slonim, M.D., Dr.PH., FACHE, recognizes veterans and their invaluable service and sacrifice to our country. Here he shares...
Uber Health Rides for Patients in Need
Uber Health allows care providers to order rides for patients based on screening assessment.
For some, a lack of reliable transportation can make medical care...