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Renown Health is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown Health and UW Health Replace Manual Processes with Nuances Diagnostic Imaging Solutions )〕 It has more than 5,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown names Slonim new CEO )〕 ==History== Renown Health, formerly known as the Washoe Health System, was founded in 1862 during a smallpox outbreak.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown Health: Established in 1862 )〕 The clinic became the area's first hospital when Nevada became a state in 1864.〔 In 1875, 40 acres were purchased and the hospital opened the following year with 40 beds. The region's first pediatrics unit opened at Washoe Medical Center in 1949. A heart care unit was established by the organization in 1963.〔 Shortly after, the first pacemaker implantation in the region took place at the hospital. In 1977, the hospital performed the first open-heart surgery in the area. The organization established the first cancer treatment center in Northern Nevada in the 1970s.〔 In 1979, the University of Nevada School of Medicine established a residency program at the hospital. The university later partnered with the hospital for brain fMRI research.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=University of Nevada, Reno and Renown Health announce partnership for brain fMRI research )〕 In the 1980s, Washoe Health System transitioned to a private for-profit health network and became the region's only Level II Trauma Center between Sacramento, California and Salt Lake City, Utah.〔 In 1984, Renowns Health's Pregnancy Center was established.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown Health )〕 In 1993, the hospital established its Healing Art Program which has grown to include music at the bedside, art at the bedside, pet therapy, healing arts performances and healing gardens.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Healing Arts )〕 In 1999, the organization partnered with Barton Memorial Hospital to increase the number of health care programs in Carson Valley.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hospital merger will increase care programs )〕 In 2003, the organization expanded its services when it acquired a rehabilitation hospital.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=February 2004: Nevada Briefs )〕 The region's first angiography biplane, used to treat patients who had a stroke, was introduced by the organization in 2004.〔 That year, the first PET/CT was used for diagnosing and treating cancer in patients. In 2006, Washoe Health System changed its name to Renown Health. In 2007, Renown Health completed the Tahoe Tower at the Renown Regional Medical Center campus, a 10-story patient care tower featuring state-of-the art technology.〔 Renown Health became the first hospital in Northern Nevada to perform robotic surgery using the da Vinci Surgical System S HD in 2008. The area's first and only children's emergency room was opened in 2009, at the Renown Regional Medical Center. The emergency room was designed for patients under the age of 18 and included 11 children's exam rooms.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown Regional Medical Center )〕 The organization is the region's only Children's Miracle Network Hospital.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Children's Miracle Network Hospitals )〕 Anthony D. Slonim became president and CEO of Renown Health in May 2014.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown Health hires Slonim as CEO, president )〕 Slonim is board-certified in internal medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine critical care and pediatric critical care.〔 In July 2014, Renown was the first on the west coast and fourth in the world to perform surgery with the da Vinci Xi.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Renown Institute offers robotic surgical system )〕 That year, Renown Health partnered with the University of Nevada's School of Medicine to expand the medical school and increase the number of physicians who train and practice in Northern Nevada.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nevada medical school, healthcare network have high hopes for training deal )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Renown Health」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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