When Barbara Atkinson arrived in Las Vegas a year ago as the planning dean of UNLV’s new medical school, she spent her first months meeting community members.

Clark County commissioners unanimously approved a lease deal on Tuesday that will expand the leased space set aside for the University of Nevada School of Medicine.

While gambling, dining and shopping are popular reasons for visiting Las Vegas, several organizations have partnered to bolster the city's reputation as a legitimate destination for medical and wellness tourism.

A recent $2 million donation to the UNLV School of Medicine will help hire faculty for a critical new surgery program, school officials announced this week.

Opening two new medical schools in Southern Nevada will bring more than brick and mortar changes.

On Tuesday hackers who call themselves “The Impact Team” made good on their promise to publish personal data about users of Ashley Madison, a website that helps customers to cheat on their spouses. The hackers dumped 9.7 gigabytes worth of data about 32 million Ashley Madison users on to the so-called “dark web” — a part of the Internet that is only accessible via a specialized browser.

The city of Las Vegas has a lot more work to do when it comes to getting locals aware of the multi-million dollar expansion plans for the Las Vegas Medical District.

If you need a lawyer to sue your doctor, go to church because only God can help you.

Up until now, efforts to create the Las Vegas Medical District have been limited to sidewalk expansions and beautification efforts near existing buildings on Shadow Lane.

The 2015 Nevada Legislature approved funding for two full-fledged medical schools in the state, but there’s more to the story between the (bottom) lines.

The smile on Jereka Hunt's face hides something happening to the new mom.