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New Ph.D. program in health practice, medical education research

Program will support two growing scholarly areas of interest within the Medical Sciences Interdepartmental Area

Feb 28, 2020

Laura Bilek, Ph.D.

UNMC provides CPR training to North Omaha youth

The Center for Continuing Education sponsored the program for students from Sacred Heart School.

Feb 28, 2020

Twenty-three students attended a CPR certification course taught by a UNMC mentor.

New state law to allow for ‘per diem’ meal reimbursement

New law takes effect Jan. 1, 2021.

Feb 28, 2020

Health care system underused in addressing loneliness among older adults

Committee recommendations include more research on effective interventions.

Feb 28, 2020

Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D.

Leaders offer guidance to staff, students who recently traveled

Jim Linder, M.D., Nebraska Medicine CEO, and Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC Chancellor, shared information.

Feb 28, 2020

UNMC for the record

Dr. Kuhn part of a panel on Baby Sleep Day, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Feb 28, 2020

Assistant surgeon general visits College of Dentistry

Visit included presentation to college community on forthcoming 2020 Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health.

Feb 28, 2020

Rear Admiral Timothy Ricks, assistant surgeon general and chief dental officer for the U.S. Public Health Service (Photo by Margaret Cain)

Distinguished Scientist: Amy Hoffman, Ph.D.

Dr. Hoffman’s research focus is on post-surgery lung cancer rehabilitation.

Feb 28, 2020

Amy Hoffman, Ph.D.

Students honored at winter convocation event

Event featured the recognition of student achievement awards, and the hooding of candidates by their mentors.

Feb 28, 2020

Students at the winter Graduate Studies honors convocation

Med students make plans for ‘Thank a Resident’ Day

Students will show their appreciation with notes, snacks.

Feb 27, 2020