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UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Sep 11, 2015

The Student Senate barbecue was held at the Ruth and Bill Scott Student Plaza.

Moving toward competency-based education

Competency-based education was among topics discussed at the Education Council’s Strategic Planning Retreat.

Sep 11, 2015

Participants in last week's Education Council Strategic Planning Retreat.

Nebraska Medicine a National Pancreas Foundation Center

Nebraska Medicine is among 30 centers in the U.S. and the only hospital in Nebraska to receive the designation.

Sep 3, 2015

Mentor program seeks perfect match

Department of Internal Medicine brings a method to its mentoring program.

Sep 2, 2015

From left, Christopher Smith, M.D., and Gary Ullery, D.O.

College of Medicine curriculum redesign update

College representatives will participate in national medical education conference.

Aug 28, 2015

Statewide study to test new model for care of Alzheimer’s, dementia patients

The study will compare the current standard of care model for caregivers in a control group to the new model being used in the study to determine if the new model improves the quality of life of both patients and caregivers.

Aug 18, 2015

Drill tests new isolation units

The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit teamed with U.S. Air Force, ambulance companies for drill.

Aug 5, 2015

Participants in the drill transport the mobile biocontainment unit. (Photo courtesy Nathan Lipscomb, TSgt, USAF, 1st Combat Camera Squadron)

UNMC study: knee replacement viable option for rheumatoid arthritis

Based on analysis, total knee replacement can improve the quality of life in RA patients, however, ultimately the arthritis usually returns.

Aug 4, 2015

Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D.

Emerging infectious diseases course open to campus

Lectures for Dr. Khan’s new fall class will be open to UNMC faculty, staff and students.

Jul 30, 2015

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., dean of the UNMC College of Public Health

Dr. Tonniges to present on ‘medical home’ concept

Prominent Nebraska physician and patient advocate draws from his experiences as an ALS patient.

Jul 24, 2015

Tom Tonniges, M.D.