![A doctor reviewing an x-ray of a pair of lungs.](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/webimage-AF3AE728-D568-45C0-95C85CC11806B545_1.jpg?itok=a8NZaMqZ)
June 14, 2024
A new minimally invasive therapy is shown to improve lung function and quality of life.
![Exterior image of ER at North Las Vegas](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/ER%20at%20North%20Las%20Vegas.jpg?itok=-hEoKuJ1)
December 19, 2023
ER at North Las Vegas, an extension of Valley Hospital, opened Tuesday, December 19, at 7 a.m., ready to care for patients during what is historically a busy time of year for hospitals and especially emergency departments.
![Exterior of Elite Medical Center at night](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/Elite_Medical_Center_night_2.png?itok=w4oA_8W-)
August 22, 2023
Elite Medical Center and Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc., Partner for Hospital Emergency Medical Services
Elite Medical Center will provide emergency medical care for any Formula 1 participant, staff or visitor from pre-race to post-race festivities and events.
![ER at Desert Springs](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/h53d4egd.png?itok=L8RZ3Zr9)
July 12, 2023
Effective July 12, 2023, Desert Springs Hospital transitioned to the ER at Desert Springs, an extension of Valley Hospital.
![Collin McLaughlin Named Chief Executive Officer of Valley Hospital](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/about-valley-hospital-medical-center_1.jpg?itok=Xry0Tz1Y)
April 03, 2023
Before joining Valley Hospital, McLaughlin served as the Chief Operating Officer for Desert Springs Hospital.
![Group poses who tossed dirt on groundbreaking for Valley ER at North Las Vegas in front of sign that says coming late 2023](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/VAL%20ER%20at%20NLV%20group%20dirt%20toss%2012.16.22.jpg?itok=jWh-HxO5)
December 16, 2022
ER at North Las Vegas to be built at North Fifth and Rome.
![Valley Hospital Earns ENERGY STAR Certification](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/VHS_energy_star_certification.png?itok=eoJiVbR_)
December 13, 2022
Valley Hospital implemented a variety of energy-efficient measures over the past five years including the installation of LED lighting and recommissioning HVAC systems to upgrade to current design standards, to earn this specialty certification.
![Valley Hospital Offers Minimally Invasive Lung Biopsy Procedures](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/Valley_ION_lung_biopsy_6.jpg?itok=7hAf9d7t)
April 26, 2022
The technology helps physicians obtain lung biopsy tissue samples from deep within the lung to improve diagnosis and treatment opportunities for lung disease.
![Valley Hospital Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary in 2022](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/ValleyJan2005exterior.jpg?itok=oyrMqXZm)
January 31, 2022
Today, the 328-bed hospital specializes in advanced cardiovascular and neurological care, emergency and surgical services, adult behavioral health, and an outpatient wound care and hyperbaric medicine center.
![The Valley Health System Acquires Elite Medical Center Las Vegas](https://www.valleyhospital.net/sites/valleyhospital.net/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/VHS_Elite_Medical_Center.jpg?itok=Os3mmSyX)
August 02, 2021
Elite Medical Center offers emergency care, imaging (radiology) services, laboratory services, and COVID-19 testing for employees returning to work or travelers who need testing before returning home or to their next destination.