Claude Wise has been named CEO of Valley Hospital Medical Center, a 306-bed acute care hospital in the Las Vegas Medical District.

Where you go for treatment matters.

We are pleased to present our series to help Senior Advantage members focus on engaging the mind and body while meeting new friends.

Prepare a strategy with your surgeon to manage post-surgery pain.

For The Valley Health System, quality initiatives fall into specific categories: patient safety; patient experience; core measures for patients with specific health conditions; infection control; high-reliability unit and lean projects; and recognition awards, certifications and accreditations.

If you believe you or someone else may be having a possible stroke, don’t wait. Dial 9-1-1 immediately.

While the medical team attends to patients’ diagnoses and treatment, hospital-based social workers focus on a variety of emotional, socio-economic and financial problems related to the patients’ health condition or life situation.