The region’s largest senior event hosted by Optum – nevada Record crowd draws 45-foot-long Medicine on the Move mobile medical center vehicle on display on ballroom floor
Las Vegas, February 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — of nevada Largest Aging Wellness Expo for Active Adults More than 50 people attend this year’s first seasonal event. Expo, presented by Optum with support from Las Vegas Review-Journal – nevadaI’m heading to south point upon Saturday, March 2, 2024from 9am.to 3 pm. Participants have free access to medical, financial, and home improvement companies and countless resources. If you arrive early in the morning, enjoy coffee and breakfast rolls, followed by a healthy snack in the afternoon.
Expo attendees enter the main ballroom and are boldly welcomed by Optum. of nevada The impressive “Medicine on the Move” is a 45-foot-tall, state-of-the-art facility with two exam rooms, one for urine and blood tests, a radiology lab, a digital mammography machine, and a comfortable lobby. Mobile medical center. , toilet, wheelchair elevator, air conditioning and heating. Medicine on the Move vehicles travel throughout the state to provide easy access to care for patients and plan members. At the Expo, in parallel with Medicine on the Move, Optum and Southwest Medical patients will have access to additional labs for their annual health exams on-site, free of charge.inside Optum LoungeExpo guests can meet with health care providers to discuss health history, review prescriptions, set up other important health tests, and create a care plan.
Also, Optum Lounge, learn about Optum and Southwest Medical care services at interactive stations. Participate in movie ticket giveaways or take a selfie at Optum’s photo booth. Then, relax in the comfortable living room and enjoy a festive break.
The Review-Journal Live Well Speaker series features a variety of top experts and speakers throughout the day. Speakers from Optum and Southwest Medical will headline the Live Well Series. This includes RNs and directors. optum community and activity center; Erica Wiggins“Live your healthiest life | optum community and activity center.” 10 am.in 11am, Dr. Neil Gokal, Medical Director of Southwest Medical, talks about “Best Medical Care = Preventive Care.” Then, at noon, he announced that Optum’s Director of Clinical Operations – nevada, michael garcia, MBBS, FNP, ACNP help viewers navigate the question, “Urgent Care or ER?”in 1pmChief Medical Director Aguila Medical Group, Anna AguilaDoctor of Medicine will give a lecture on “Colorectal Cancer Prevention | Cologuard.”
Other topics in the Live Well series feature “How to Prepare to Live 100+ Years” by long-lived Era™ motivational speakers. Mara Letizia. Leticia also hosts a guest topic on “How to Find Love at Any Age.” nancy bluescreator of, find love“You Can’t Leave the House Naked” by a fashion writer will introduce you to the power of fashion. lindsay barney. moreover, Brain Health Department in UNLV Update attendees on the latest advances in the care and treatment of people with brain injuries.
YMCA Health and Wellness Director Jonathan Jimenez His vibrant “Get Movin’ with Jonathan™” crew embraces fitness and fun freestyle routines. Centerwell Active Lounge.South Point Main Stage entertainment includes crowd favorites chadwick johnson There will also be performances by the Las Vegas Golden Gals and Anthem Jazz Dancers.in 2 pmattendees can wind down from the afternoon with the “JaZz RiFfs for The Long-Life Era™” social hour..
This year’s RJ Village We will be showcasing Review-Journal’s print and digital products. Raj Magazine, the best Las VegasMagazine, and specials for new RJ subscribers. Award-winning journalists, including a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist, will appear at meet-and-greets throughout the day. michael ramirezEditor-in-Chief and Senior Vice President of News Glenn Cookopinion page columnist victor jokesreal estate reporter Patrick Blennerhassettrestaurant reporter Jonathan L. WrightBusiness Editorial Assistant Rick Velotta and Vice President of Digital Strategy Jim Prather.Special project/digital broadcast producer Carrie Roper Co-host an event with a digital news anchor Rosana Ramirez of 7@7 en espa–Ol and various 7@7 A member of the digital news team.
The expo marks Optum Nevada’s eighth year as a sponsor of the highly anticipated twice-yearly event. Other expo sponsors include Intermountain Health, Comprehensive Cancer Centers, CenterWell, UMC, and The Center. Visit AgingwellnessExpo.com for real-time updates and schedules. Also, follow Aging Wellness on the Review-Journal’s Facebook page for news and information on more than 50 active lifestyle topics.
About Optum – nevada
Optum is the state’s largest multispecialty medical group, with more than 350 local providers through Optum Specialty Care, Optum Primary Care, and Southwest Medical, plus access to a vast network of contracted primary and specialty providers through Optum. can. nevada For Medicare Advantage patients. For us, success means the health and well-being of our patients. In this way, we are contributing to building a health system that works better for everyone. Learn more about. optum.com/Nevada. Optum – nevada Southwest Medical patients can also call 1-702-933-1383.health plan Nevada and Sierra Health Life members please call 1-800-382-0870.
About medical care on the move
Optum Nevada’s 45-foot Medicine on the Move mobile medical center features two exam rooms, labs for urine and blood tests, a radiology lab, and a digital mammography unit, as well as a comfortable lobby, restrooms, Wheelchair elevator, and air conditioning and heating. The mobile unit provides adult care, pediatric care, health screenings, and education. Services include well-child exams, mammograms, ultrasounds, basic x-rays, immunizations/injections, basic lab tests, annual well visits, and other patient needs. Staff includes health care providers or physicians, certified nurses, medical assistants, and radiology technicians. For more information, please visit https://www.optum.com/library/page.hub.southwest-medical-mobile.html.
About review journal
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