Governor Sisolak's Provider Summit

On April 19, 2022 more than 600 people came together at the Las Vegas Convention Center to participate in Governor Sisolak’s Healthcare Provider Summit.

Healthcare providers from across the State came together with state officials, business leaders and private sector partners to discuss challenges facing the Nevada healthcare community and opportunities to improve the healthcare landscape.

United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra provided the keynote address and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Senator Jacky Rosen, Congresswoman Susie Lee, Congressman Steven Horsford and Lieutenant Governor Lisa Cano Burkhead also participated.

Read the full press release here and view pictures from Governor Sisolak’s Provider Summit, here.

You can also view the full provider summit report here. 

Governor Sisolak’s Healthcare Provider Summit Resources

Things Every Provider Should Know

• Nevada Secretary of State: nvsos.gov
• SilverFlume Nevada’s Business Portal: nvsilverflume.gov
• Nevada Lockbox: NevadaLockbox.nv.gov
• Governor’s Office of Economic Development: DiversifyNevada.com

1.1 Behavioral Healthcare Facilities & Critical Gaps in Care for Children

• Health Care Quality and Compliance Consumer Resources: https://dpbh.nv.gov/Reg/HealthFacilities/Community_Resources/
• Community for Respite: https://forms.office.com/g/xMesgckZxy
• Nevada Lifespan Respite Care Coalition: NVCaregivingRelief.org
• Nevada Lifespan Respite Care Coalition Meetings: https://adsd.nv.gov/Boards/Nevada_Lifespan_Respite_Care_Coalition/
• System of Care Respite Fund: Flyer here
  • Contact: SOC@dcfs.nv.gov or 775-432-4055

1.2 Occupational Licensing Boards and Standards

• Heath Care Quality and Compliance: nv.gov

1.3 A Discussion with Payors

• Nevada Division of Health Care Financing and Policy: https://dhcfp.nv.gov/
• Silver State Health Insurance Exchange: https://www.nevadahealthlink.com/
• Nevada Division of Insurance: https://doi.nv.gov/
• Nevada Public Employee Benefits Program: https://pebp.state.nv.us/

2.2 Adult Behavioral Health Community Integration

• Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT): https://casat.org/
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Nevada: https://naminevada.org/

2.3 Healthcare Technology

• Nevada Medicaid app: https://dhcfp.nv.gov/Resources/MDPResource/
• Division of Welfare and Supportive Services: DWSS.nv.gov
• Access Nevada: AccessNevada.dwss.nv.gov
• Welfare and Supportive Services Listserv: https://dwss.nv.gov/Home/Features/ResourcesNew/
• Renown Telehealth: https://www.renown.org/health-services/telehealth/
• Southwest Telehealth Resource Center: org
• American Telehealth Association: https://www.americantelemed.org/

3.1 Housing is Healthcare

• Nevada HAND: https://nevadahand.org/
• Supportive Housing: https://www.csh.org/supportive-housing-101/quality-2/
• Housing Data: https://www.csh.org/supportive-housing-101/data/
• Supportive Housing Training Center: https://cshtrainingcenter.thinkific.com/collections?category=self-paced-free

3.2 Behavioral Healthcare Facilities & Critical Gaps in Care for Adults

• Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital: https://www.desertparkway.com/
• Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital: https://www.renobehavioral.com/
• Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT): https://casat.org/

3.3 Innovations in Workforce Development

• Nevada Health Care Workforce & Pipeline Development Workgroup
  • SURVEY – Nevada Health Care Workforce Development: https://unr.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bdA2D8hO1wL300e
• Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN): https://www.unmc.edu/bhecn/index.html