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Fontenelle Health Center addressing health disparities

Health care provider has been a familiar presence in North Omaha for more than two decades.

Jul 21, 2020

From left, Jennifer Parker, MD, Daniel Jeffrey, MD, and Andrea Jones, MD

Blase named director of genetic counseling at MMI

Blase will explore ways to expand the scope and impact of services through contracts and collaboration.

Jul 20, 2020

Terri Blase

UNMC doc among experts to review reopening plans for cruise industry

Steve Hinrichs, MD, joins the Healthy Sail Panel.

Jul 17, 2020

Steve Hinrichs, MD,

Collaboration helps prepare for open-heart surgeries

College of Allied Health Professions, iEXCEL join forces for unique training.

Jul 14, 2020

Scott Sanderson, perfusion program clinical education coordinator and staff perfusionist, seated, consults with Biomed Simulation Inc. representative Richard Tallman, as they test out the new Califia 3.0-ECMO simulator in the Davis Global Center.

University joins amicus brief opposing new guidance for international students

Brief supports a lawsuit filed last week by Harvard University and MIT.

Jul 14, 2020

University of Nebraska President Ted Carter

Survey will help med center’s wellness response

Spring survey is first in series to assess colleague stress and enhance med center response.

Jul 13, 2020

From left, Robin Lally, PhD, and Steve Wengel, MD

UNMC helps develop guidelines for pressure injury care in COVID-19 patients

College of Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, and Janet Cuddigan, PhD, are experts in the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.

Jul 10, 2020

From left, Janet Cuddigan, PhD, and Joyce Black, PhD

Dr. Thompson leads UNMC participation in global COVID-19 study

The study collects, analyzes and distributes patient data from 350 hospitals in 48 countries.

Jul 1, 2020

Shaun Thompson, M.D.

Three programs merge, create the Office of Global Engagement

Merger creates greater efficiencies and clarity among the populations served.

Jul 1, 2020

Jane Meza, Ph.D., associate vice chancellor for global engagement

Nebraska Medicine to open adult psychiatric emergency service

Model of care will be unique to the region.

Jul 1, 2020

An architect's rendering of the Adult Psychiatric Emergency Service facility opening in Clarkson Tower in September.