Nicole Lucht

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Medical practice aims to attract wealthy Las Vegans: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; A physician group with roots in Beverly Hills, Calif., is hoping its posh and personalized care will capture some of the high-end patient market in Las Vegas.
Health costs burden business: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; When Michael MacQuarrie lost his home-inspection job with a builder, he lost his health insurance, and after his COBRA coverage ran out he sought insurance on the open market. Because of his medical history, he was denied.
Salaried physicians: Barriers and benefits: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; It’s a little known quirk of the Las Vegas medical community: Hospitals don’t employ doctors.
Don’t allow states to opt out of public health care option: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; What good is any bill that purports to reform health care if states can opt out of the public option?
Q&A: Michael Modic: Chairman, Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute; Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; Dr. Michael Modic is overseeing operations at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health after the two organizations joined forces this year.
Q&A: Larry Ruvo: Founder, Ruvo Center for Brain Health; Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; Larry Ruvo is a man with several missions: Find a cure for debilitating brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s; change the model of care patients receive; and discover a way to diagnose the illnesses early and then successfully treat them.
This year, employers spreading little holiday cheer: Some ask workers to have potluck dinners, home parties; ‘It’s more about ... creating teamwork and camaraderie.’; Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009; Lavish company parties may be a spirit of holidays past. This year businesses are looking for ways to celebrate the season and boost employee morale without shelling out big bucks.
Berkley cites higher jobless rate, state plans Friday release: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., said the jobless rate in Southern Nevada is 14.4 percent during a press conference addressing green job grants to the state.
Boyd grads doing better than ever on bar exam: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; The percentage of Boyd Law School graduates who passed the Nevada Bar exam has reached its highest level since the school opened 11 years ago.
Jobless benefits are extended: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; Every few days, a good friend calls or texts me to find out if unemployment benefits have been extended yet.

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Cloobeck to chair board of Nevada Cancer Institute: Thursday, June 11, 2009; The Nevada Cancer Institute's board of directors elected Stephen Cloobeck, CEO of Diamond Resorts International, chairman of the board.
Short of preference cards in Summerlin precinct: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008

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