In this segment of 2 Plus You Nevada, host Sarah Johns is joined by Bethany Sexton, Health Plan Leader with Kaiser Permanente, to break down the new partnership between Kaiser Permanente and Renown Health and what it means for Northern Nevada.

From expanded access to care to the benefits of a value-based healthcare model, this conversation explains how the collaboration aims to improve health outcomes, patient experience, and affordability across the region.

🚨 Segment Highlights:

🏥 Kaiser Permanente & Renown Health Partnership

• Joint venture combining Renown’s local care network with Kaiser Permanente’s health plan

• Expanding access to primary care and services in Northern Nevada

• Maintaining Renown as an independent, locally governed healthcare provider

💡 What Is Value-Based Care?

• Focus on prevention, early screenings, and overall health outcomes

• Coordinated care approach with a “quarterback” guiding patient needs

• Reducing unnecessary treatments and improving quality of care

📈 Improving Health Outcomes

• Higher screening rates compared to national averages

• Early detection leading to better long-term health

• Emphasis on holistic patient care and wellness

📍 New Clinic Locations & Access

• Now open: Del Monte Lane clinic in Reno

• Upcoming Sparks location Ion Drive

• Future central Reno location planned

📞 What Current Members Need to Know

• No changes for existing Hometown Health members through 2026

• Transition to Kaiser Permanente branding begins in 2027

• Same services, support, and contact information during transition

🌐 Where to Learn More

• Visit kp.org for Kaiser Permanente information

• Hometown Health members can visit hometownhealth.com

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