Outreach

Surgeon General shares a message of optimism

Jerome Adams, MD, U.S. Surgeon General, spoke at the “Health Policy in Action Conference” on Oct. 3.

Oct 7, 2020

Jerome Adams, MD, U.S. Surgeon General, vice admiral and anesthesiologist, spoke at the Oct. 3 Zoom event.

BHECN $200,000 grant to support behavioral health in 5 rural Nebraska counties

The multi-year grant will address barriers to access in rural communities related to substance use disorder, including opioid use disorder.

Oct 7, 2020

Med center scientists, physicians make statement on COVID-19

Now is not the time to let down our guard, infectious disease experts stress.

Oct 6, 2020

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, was one of the med center experts who spoke at the Monday afternoon press conference.

UNMC health care workforce report shows need in rural areas

Physician, nurse practitioner numbers up slightly

Oct 6, 2020

Nizar Wehbi, MD

Health workforce report shows need in rural areas

Study was commissioned and funded by Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Nebraska Area Health Education Center Program.

Oct 6, 2020

Nizar Wehbi, MD, assistant professor and deputy director for the UNMC Center for Health Policy

Statement about pandemic from scientists, physicians to fellow Nebraskans

We can’t emphasize this enough: COVID-19 ISN’T a political or ideological issue. Our advice is the same regardless of political leadership at any level.

Oct 5, 2020

COVID-19: What we know and what we think we know

•Nebraska is currently tied for 6th among U.S. states for daily cases per capita.

Oct 5, 2020

Director’s message: National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October spotlights the opportunities and challenges for people seeking employment.

Oct 2, 2020

Mark Shriver, PhD

UNMC and UNO Collaborative Initiative with Anahuac University

Lasting partnership in Mexico is still providing results.

Oct 2, 2020

Davis Global Center’s dedication set for Oct. 13

Iconic landmark made possible through public-private partnership.

Sep 30, 2020

The formal dedication of the Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center will be held virtually on Oct. 13.