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Paul Baltes Nebraska Medicine

‘You gave me my life back’

Nebraska’s first Ebola patient marks 10 years with gratitude for his care team.

Oct 2, 2024

Rick Sacra, MD, spoke with news media as he returned to the med center 10 years after being the first Ebola patient treated in the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.

One shared name for multiple cancer care locations 

Four locations across Nebraska will share Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center name, including the newest center in Kearney. 

Sep 23, 2024

An artist's rendering of the Nebraska Medicine Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center location in Kearney, Nebraska.

Blood and bone marrow transplant program celebrates 40 years 

Research breakthroughs decades ago have meant life-saving treatment for thousands and hope in the future.

Nov 3, 2023

Julie Vose, MD, transplant patient Kurt Holmstrom and Beth Reed, MD

Dr. Stothert: Extraordinary man, tremendous loss

A variety of grief and support resources are available to colleagues.

Mar 10, 2021

Omaha City Council passes mask mandate

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine experts testify at council meeting.

Aug 12, 2020

More details about future campus expansion

State lawmakers to consider significant financial backing

Jan 20, 2020

Dr. Thayer to focus efforts on clinical care and research

Sarah Thayer, M.D., Ph.D., will continue as a member of the UNMC faculty and the Nebraska Medicine medical staff, medical director of breast cancer clinical program.

Feb 20, 2019

Nebraska Medicine partners with new local blood supplier

Last month, Nebraska Medicine and Methodist Health System began a new partnership with Nebraska Community Blood Bank.

Nov 12, 2018

Lied Transplant Center to be renamed

Building will be known as the Hixson-Lied Tower.

Dec 6, 2017

Nebraska Medicine clinic staff rush to help after accident

Nurse practitioner Emily Hill: “We’re in health care. We want to help people.”

Nov 1, 2017