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Nebraska AHEC Scholars Program graduates 58 students

The two-year program prepares health professions students to serve in rural and urban underserved areas of the state.

Aug 6, 2024

UNMC

Huntington’s disease focus of Aug. 13 event

Amy Hellman, MD, will discuss current symptom management and possible future approaches.

Aug 6, 2024

Amy Hellman, MD

KETV Omaha on July 30

New fentanyl disorder studied in Omaha: ‘It’s terrifying’

Aug 5, 2024

Drs. Mirnics and Korade

NBC News on Aug. 2

Fentanyl misuse during pregnancy can cause severe birth defects

Aug 5, 2024

Nebraska Area Health Education Scholars Program graduates 58 students

The Nebraska Area Health Education Center Scholars Program, based at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, recently graduated 58 students. The two-year program, part of a national initiative, prepares health professions students to serve in rural and urban underserved areas of the state. The 2024 class of AHEC Scholars includes health professions students in such […]

Aug 5, 2024

UNMC

Dr. Britigan named to leadership role at LCME

UNMC College of Medicine Dean Bradley Britigan, MD, has been named chair-elect of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.

Aug 5, 2024

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

New Faculty Spotlight: Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD

Dr. Pellegrino is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.

Aug 5, 2024

Peter Ricci Pellegrino, MD, PhD

Extreme heat has major health impacts

As energy curtailment season continues, LiveGreen offers information on heat-related concerns.

Aug 5, 2024

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The Omaha-Word Herald on Aug. 2

UNMC seeks permission from Regents to plan $2.19 billion health center, largest in NU history

Aug 4, 2024

UNMC doctoral nursing student selected among Jonas Scholars

Kristine Benda is a PhD candidate and nurse specialist at the UNMC College of Nursing.

Aug 2, 2024

Kristine Benda