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Dr. Maurer named to AAHC board

UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., has been elected to the Association of Academic Health Centers’ (AAHC) Board of Directors.

Sep 28, 2009

About an H1N1 vaccination e-mail hoax

UNMC infectious diseases specialist Mark Rupp, M.D., responds to hoax e-mail that warns people not to get the H1N1 vaccination.

Sep 28, 2009

Seasonal flu shots still available to employees

UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians employees can still receive free seasonal flu shots clinics held on campus during the next two weeks.

Sep 28, 2009

Dr. Maurer named to prestigious national board

Harold M. Maurer, M.D., chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, has been elected to the Association of Academic Health Centers’ (AAHC) board of directors. Dr. Maurer, who was elected during Friday’s annual business meeting, will serve a three-year term on the board of the national, non-profit organization, which seeks to improve the nation’s […]

Sep 28, 2009

Dr. Kuster named interim director of pediatric dentistry postgrad program

Curt Kuster, D.D.S., has been named interim director of the UNMC College of Dentistry’s Pediatric Dentistry Postgraduate Program.

Sep 25, 2009

A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments

This weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.

Sep 25, 2009

UNMC study shows disparity in lymphoma survival rates according to residence

  A study by researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center has found that survival for patients with lymphoma may depend on where they live and where they get treated.   The study, published recently in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, compared survival outcomes among four groups: patients living in urban or rural areas […]

Sep 25, 2009

Friday Husker pick’em – Louisiana-Lafayette

Last week’s “Hoakie Heartbreaker” left the Cornhuskers and two of our panelists 2-1 on the season.

Sep 25, 2009

National campaign touts importance of medical research

Medical research is the start of hope. Now, a national campaign raises awareness of the critical need for sustained, real growth in federal funding for medical research.

Sep 25, 2009

UNeMed celebrates Innovation Week with activities, awards

UNMC researchers and their inventions will be celebrated during Innovation Week, which starts Monday.

Sep 25, 2009

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