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Health care quality message greets SAHP students

You may have noticed the red, “I’m an Allied Healther” T-shirts around campus recently. The shirts marked the start of a new school year for 164 students in the School of Allied Health Professions.

Aug 31, 2009

Redesigned UNMC Connect now available online

Science is omnipresent. Start a car. Get a flu shot. Call a friend on your cell phone. Without science and technology, none of these activities would exist.

Aug 31, 2009

Management Series begins Oct. 1, applications due Sept. 23

A new session of the UNMC Management Series kicks off on Oct. 1 and applications for the course are due Sept. 23.

Aug 28, 2009

UNMC cardiologist is first to use new device in Nebraska

A UNMC physician has performed Nebraska’s first implant of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) that uses a new system that minimizes the number of connections between cardiac leads and the ICD.

Aug 28, 2009

A schedule of UNMC/KETV News Watch 7 segments

The following is a schedule of this weekend’s “Health Watch Asks, UNMC Answers” segments on KETV NewsWatch 7.

Aug 28, 2009

Ugandan children receive care at pediatric dental clinic

Healthy smiles brought children from Jinja, Uganda, to the UNMC Pediatric Dental Clinic on Wednesday.

Aug 28, 2009

C.L. Werner’s face to go on the ‘Barroom Floor’

C.L. Werner — a legend in the trucking industry and strong supporter of UNMC — will be saluted by the Omaha Press Club as the next “Face on the Barroom Floor” on Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Aug 28, 2009

Urgent information about the university H1N1 flu policy

The University of Nebraska has released important policy information for employees and students regarding the H1N1 flu virus.

Aug 28, 2009

Marijuana, addiction topic of next Omaha Science Cafe

Marijuana and addiction are the topics of the next Omaha Science Cafe on Tuesday, Sept. 1.

Aug 27, 2009

Reimbursement, costs and the medical home

In today’s outpatient health care setting, when patients seek help for an issue, payment to health care providers is rendered for patient evaluations or procedures conducted. What this creates, Tom Tape, M.D., said, is incentive to physicians and other providers to increase the number of services they perform on patients.

Aug 27, 2009