The Health collection presents publicly available and original data on health matters within the Las Vegas area, the state of Nevada, the Mountain West region, the United States, and globally.
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Access in the 30 Largest U.S. Metros
Publication Date: Oct. 2018
Authors: Kaylie Pattni, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr.
Abstract: This Fact Sheet highlights the locations and availability of ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) medical capacity in the 30 largest U.S. metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Using the ELSO (Extracorporeal Life Support Organization) registry,1 the Table that follows shows all…
UNLV School of Medicine Return on Investment to the State General Fund
Publication Date: Feb. 2015
Authors: The Lincy Institute & Tripp Umbach
Abstract: Economic activity in the State of Nevada’s economy from the spending of the UNLV School of Medicine will remain inside the state as well as fresh dollars that will flow inside the state because the medical school will generate general fund revenue through a wide variety of taxes. Tripp Umbach estimates that…