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Behavioral health workforce growing but facing challenges
Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska, housed at UNMC, is positioned to innovate on professional recruitment and retention.
Dec 29, 2021
UNMC legislative report reveals more behavioral health professionals despite increase
Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska reports a 33.5 percent increase in behavioral health professionals amidst an ongoing shortage and aging workforce.
Dec 29, 2021
The Office of Global Engagement Sponsors the ninth Annual Arab Health Summit
The summit was held virtually on Oct. 19-21, 2021, and was hosted by ACCESS, the nation’s largest Arab American community nonprofit. The conference focused on promoting discussions on health rights, public health research, community engagement and more, among speakers and attendees representing the United States and several Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries.
Dec 28, 2021
MMI pilot yoga program a soaring success
A second series of classes will begin in February.
Dec 28, 2021
UNMC researchers: Malnutrition raises COVID risks
Team analyzed national data on hospitalized COVID-19 patients, will present for research award.
Dec 28, 2021
State Sen. Vargas visits UNMC research lab
The senator, who lost his father to COVID-19, hears about pulmonary research related to the pandemic.
Dec 28, 2021
Malnutrition increases risk of mortality from COVID-19
UNMC researchers found that among patients hospitalized with COVID-19, the presence of malnutrition increased the risk of mortality by 2.5 times.
Dec 28, 2021
Ice rink offers extended hours over winter break
Rink is seeing record attendance on weekends since its reopening.
Dec 27, 2021
Remembering Stanley Truhlsen, legendary ophthalmologist, UNMC supporter
Truhlsen died Dec. 23 at age 101, leaving a legacy of kindness and generosity that will be long remembered.
Dec 27, 2021