Infection Control

Infection Control
Department of Healthcare Epidemiology
The Nebraska Medical Center

The Department of Healthcare Epidemiology provides services to University of Nebraska Medical Center to serve the needs of the organization.  Development of policies and procedures in order to comply with various regulatory demands, assessing compliance, providing education, and serving as an infection control resource to the UNMC community are some of the services provided through the Department of Healthcare Epidemiology.

Dr. Mark E. Rupp, M.D. is the Hospital Epidemiologist and Medical Director in charge of the Department of Healthcare Epidemiology.  He can be reached by phone at 559-5276.

Nedra Marion is the Department Manager.  Nedra can be reached by pager at 888-2287.

Marcia Beckerdite is the Infection Control Specialist who is liaison to UNMC.  Marcia can be reached via the contact information listed on this web page.

Training
Hand Hygiene

Waste Reduction

Contact Information
John Hauser
UNMC Safety Manager
987150 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-7150
Phone: (402) 559-7315
Fax: (402) 559-8282
Pager: (402) 888-1860
E-mail