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Sommer, Acute Pain PA, Awarded by Colleagues

Acute Pain Physician’s Assistant Lea Sommer was awarded Provider of the Quarter by her colleagues on the 4/5 Lied Quality Improvement Team.

Oct 5, 2018

Innovation Awards set for Oct. 25

Event will highlight 12th annual Innovation Week beginning Oct. 22.

Oct 5, 2018

UNMC for the record

Nursing students receive UCARE grant, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 5, 2018

From left, nursing students Meghan Caldwell, Megan Witcig, Ashli Glosser and Breanna Pekarek.

UNMC’s quality indicator report released

UNMC’s 2018 Planning Information and Quality Indicators Report completed.

Oct 5, 2018

The Davis Global Center is one of the initiatives highlighted in the 2018 Planning Information and Quality Indicators Report.

Study finds that stealth drug fights resistant bacteria

Drug works as a Trojan horse to destroy bacteria.

Oct 5, 2018

Brad Britigan, M.D., dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Time out with T.O. – A special day in Auburn

Presenting award to Auburn Family Health Center sparks family memories for Monty Mathews, M.D.

Oct 5, 2018

The University of Nebraska Medical Center recognized Auburn Family Health Center on Monday with a plaque in recognition of the center being a key site for providing clinical experience for UNMC students. Dr. Monty Mathews (holding the plaque) made the presentation for UNMC. Others in the photo (left-right) included: Kim Kruger, Lindsey Howell, a UNMC physician assistant student, Jill Haveman, a physician assistant, Dr. Michael Zaruba, Dr. Jeffrey Meade and Dr. Gary Ensz.

Reception today for vice chancellor Doug Ewald

Ewald is the new vice chancellor for business, finance and business development for the University of Nebraska at Omaha and UNMC.

Oct 5, 2018

Doug Ewald

Academic technologies debuts blog, development opportunities

Offerings designed to keep UNMC community apprised of products and notified about existing educational tools.

Oct 4, 2018

Cattlemen’s Ball raises nearly $1.75 million

Amount raised is second highest in 21-year history

Oct 4, 2018

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D. (third from left), director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, went to Hebron, Neb., on Sept. 6 to receive a proceeds check of more than $1.55 million from the planning committee for this year's Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska. (Photo courtesy of Nancy McGill)

Algorithm provides ‘roadmap’ to staphylococcal bacteremia treatment

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine contributed to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Oct 4, 2018