Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health congratulates staff and administration at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City for becoming Nevada’s first Baby-Friendly Hospital.

“We are thrilled that Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center has received Baby-Friendly designation. We hope this encourages other facilities to examine, challenge and modify longstanding policies and procedures to promote breastfeeding and breastfeeding support to delivering moms and newborn babies,” said Tracey D. Green MD, Medical Health Officer.

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City announces its prestigious international recognition as a Baby-Friendly birth facility.

This designation is awarded only to facilities that adhere to top breastfeeding standards set by Baby-Friendly USA, Inc, a global program sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).

The Carson City Emblem Club #507 will hold its annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner on Saturday, March 16 at the Elks Lodge, 515 North Nevada Street in Carson City.
The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. and features corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, vegetables, homemade soda bread and dessert.

Dance floors around town are heating up as contestants for ‘Dancing with the Stars’, Carson City Edition, polish their routines. The event takes place Saturday, March 9, 7 p.m. at the Carson High School gymnasium.

Local stars expected to compete include Sheriff Ken Furlong, District Attorney Neil Rombardo, City Supervisor/Adele’s co-owner Karen Abowd, Miss Carson City Vannesa Macias, and several others. They are teamed up with experienced dancers as they vie for the mirror ball trophy.

It is time to welcome spring with good friends, good wine, good food and a great Train Ride on the Comstock! The V & T Wine, Cheese and Dessert Train, sponsored by the Carson Tahoe Health Auxiliary, will be held on Saturday, April 6, departing Carson City Eastgate Depot at 10 a.m. for a trip through the Comstock to Virginia City.

Laurel B. Sammons, 89, of Carson City died February 12, 2013 at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. Her body was donated to the University of Nevada Medical School.Copyright 2013 -. All rights re...

Carson Tahoe Continuing Care patients have been safely transferred and water pipes are being repaired after a sprinkler ruptured Tuesday at the facility, hospital officials said Wednesday.

Three patients were relocated to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center and the flood was contained and stabilized. Repairs are expected to take about a week on the building section that was affected. No other patients will be relocated nor where there other services affected at the Carson Tahoe Specialty Medical Center, officials said.

Carson Tahoe Health in Carson City announces the opening of the newly remodeled fast track ER and triage lobby at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center.

Providing fast track ER since moving into the regional medical center in 2005, the Carson Tahoe Health remodel affords the opportunity to improve patient safety, efficiency, speed of care, capacity, and monitoring in the 24-hour Emergency Department’s fast track triage, registration, and waiting room areas.

UPDATE 6:17PM: Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong reports tonight that two suffered minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle. They were taken to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in Carson City. CareFlight had been called but canceled after it was determined the injuries were not life-threatening and were considered minor.

CARSON CITY – Where can you see a mystery dinner show spoofing the movie “Casa Blanca” and the American dream of winning the big jackpot? At the Governor’s mansion Nov. 3 when the Proscenium Players, Inc. present “Dealt a Deadly Hand: Murder at the Carson City Casino Royale.

Save the date, Saturday, November 3rd for a great fundraiser.

Carson City, Nevada - August 29, 2012 -   Northern Nevada families now have even more access to specialized care for pediatric diseases such as cancer and blood disorders. As of September 1, 2012 patients will have the option to access these services in Carson City through an agreement with Carson Medical Group and Cure 4 The Kids Foundation.

Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Anthony John Chappa, 24, a Carson City resident, just prior to 11 p.m. Wednesday. Chappa was arrested for felony allegations of possession of methamphetamines and possession of methamphetamines with the intent to sell, as well as the misdemeanor allegations of driving without proof of insurance, driving with fictitious registration, driving without headlights, and speeding from 1 to 10 over.

Carson City Sheriff's deputies made the following felony or gross misdemeanor arrests over Memorial Day Weekend:

• Joaquin Paul Gabriel Jr., 29, an electrician from San Jose, Calif., at 10:30 p.m. Friday. Gabriel was arrested for possession of a controlled substance (cocaine), as well as misdemeanor allegations of possession of less than one ounce of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail has been set at $4,100 plus administrative fees.

Timothy Gordon Bissell, longtime Carson City resident, passed away March 27, 2012 of cancer at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. He was born August 11, 1941, in Anaconda, Montana, to M. Geo...

Thelma E. Kaweski passed away November 8, 2011 at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. Thelma was born on October 16, 1920, in Grand Junction, Colorado. She moved, with her family, to Carson C...

Local schools are celebrating Veterans Day this week. Yesterday, students at Seeliger Elementary talked to Sgt. Brent Peden via Skype from Afghanistan. Peden's daughter Makayla is a second-grader at the school. Today, Carson High School will have a Veterans Day ceremony in Senator Square at 10:30 a.m.

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The Mallory Foundation has given $200,000 this month to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center to construct a triage lobby and remodel treatment areas in the hospital's emergency department. According to CTRMC, the money is “appreciated now more than ever” due to treatment provided to uninsured patients.

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Tickets for the V&T Polar Express are nearly sold out, so get yours now.

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A local foster mother is organizing a boot and shoe drive for American Indian youths and foster children. Donations can be dropped off at Rupert's Auto Body, 2800 S. Curry St., or at Stewart Head Start, 429 De Lah E Deh.

The local Mallory Foundation donated $200,000 this month to build a triage lobby and renovate treatment areas at the emergency department of the Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center.The Mallory Fou...

At around 11:30 p.m. Monday, officers responded to a dispatch from Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center in regards to suspected child abuse. A mother returned home from work to discover that her 21-month-old daughter, who had been in the care of her father, had unexplainable injuries to the side of her face and thigh consistent with open-hand slapping.

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Latosha Edmonson and Shawn Thompson of Carson City, a son, Dustin Blake Thompson, born Oct. 16, 2011, weighing 6 pounds, 14 ounces.To Lisa Vallalba and Raymo...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Caitlin Hanson and David Engel of Carson City, a son, Cody Alan-Robert Engel, born Oct. 7, 2011, weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces.To Jeannie and Jason Barbee of ...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Rosa and Julio Lainez of Carson City, a son, Josias Lainez, born Oct. 1, 2011, weighing 7 pounds, 15 ounces.To Tiffany and Eduardo Martinez of Gardnerville, ...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Bailey Wilson and Irvin Jim Jr., of Carson City, a son, Dylan Gene Wilson, born Sept. 21, 2011, weighing 9 pounds, 7 ounces.To Leanne and Todd Bishop of Cars...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Korina and Glenn Ducayanan of Minden, a son, Ryu Ducayanan, born Sept. 20, 2011, weighing 7 pounds, 14 ounces.To Danielle Lucas and Jeromy Asis of Carson Cit...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To April Shortt and Jason Kelley of Carson City, a son, Clayton Gage Liam Kelley, born Sept. 11, 2011, weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces.To Amy and Barrett Fuhrmann, ...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center was named one of America's most beautiful hospitals in a contest held by Soliant Health, a leading specialty healthcare staffing provider and part of Adecco ...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center was named one of America's most beautiful hospitals in a contest held by Soliant Health, a leading specialty healthcare staffing provider and part of Adecco ...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Pedro and Sarah Sanchez of Gardnerville, a daughter, Norma Lumen Sanchez, born April 3, 2011, weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces.To Reanna Abare and Donald Schragl...

Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center:To Maria Alva Correa and Michael Neuffer of Gardnerville, a son Michael Andres Neuffer, born March 19, 2011, weighing 7 pounds, 1 ounce.To Bridget Koos and Skus...

UPDATED 3:40PM: Carson City authorities and the Nevada Highway Patrol have responded to an accident in the 3500 block of Highway 50 east that happened at 9:13 this morning where four parked vehicles were hit by a motorist.

The motorist was reportedly in cardiac arrest when police arrived and was transported to Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, said NHP Trooper Dan Lopez. NHP is investigating as to whether the man, described as elderly, had a medical condition which may have caused the accident.