Legislative District 47

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296 Health professionals
in your district graduated from UNMC.

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4 UNMC employees
live and pay taxes in the district.

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23 Current UNMC students
graduated from a high school in your district.

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22 Health professionals in your district
help train UNMC students in a clinic in your district.

Programs impacting your district

  • uBEATS, a free, online science and health science resource created by UNMC and UNO, offers educators interactive e-modules designed specifically for grades 6-12, along with teacher guides. go.unmc.edu/ubeats
  • Two programs of UNMC’s College of Allied Health Professions help rural clinics and hospitals reduce the risk of patient falls. The CAPTURE Falls and CATCH RURAL Falls programs are funded by the state Department of Health and Human Services through the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program.
  • Dental Hygiene’s Sealant Program offers oral health education, sealants, fluoride varnish and exams free of charge to children in second, third and sixth grades. School selection is based on student eligibility in the free/reduced lunch program.
  • Simulation in Motion-Nebraska (SIM-NE) seeks to enhance the quality and accessibility of emergency medical education across Nebraska. SIM-NE trained 120 volunteer EMTs and health providers in your district.