{"id":51821,"date":"2015-02-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/02\/13\/unmc-nebraska-medicine-share-ebola-expertise-through-online-courses\/"},"modified":"2015-02-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T06:00:00","slug":"unmc-nebraska-medicine-share-ebola-expertise-through-online-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/02\/13\/unmc-nebraska-medicine-share-ebola-expertise-through-online-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC, Nebraska Medicine share Ebola expertise through online courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>\nUNMC and its primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine, are sharing Ebola patient care and treatment best practices with hospital staff around the world through online education courses.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe biocontainment unit team also will hold sessions &#8211; in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention&#039;s (CDC) Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) and Emory University &#8211; to train staff in more than 30 U.S. hospitals that have been designated as Ebola treatment centers.<\/p>\n<p>\nCOCA serves a wide range of clinical professionals, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, paramedics, veterinarians, epidemiologists, public health practitioners, and state and local health department officials.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe medical center&#039;s free online Ebola education courses are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/itunesu.itunes.apple.com\/enroll\/FDL-BXP-WTF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iTunes<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/phtc.unmc.edu\/moodle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moodle<\/a> and the UNMC\/ Nebraska Medicine websites. The downloadable courses provide easy-to-understand instruction and resources for health care professionals and the general public.<\/p>\n<p>\n&quot;The protocols and procedures we have refined here at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are helping to keep health care workers safe nationwide while dealing with potential and diagnosed Ebola cases,&quot; said Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor of UNMC and chairman of the Nebraska Medicine advisory board. &quot;We want to share our expertise with the world.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe two courses, The Nebraska Ebola Method for Clinicians and The Nebraska Ebola Method for General Public, provide instruction and information through videos and printable documents.<\/p>\n<p>\nNew content is continually added as more information becomes relevant and available. Continuing education credit is available.<\/p>\n<p>\nA series of webinars on best practices offered to Nebraska clinicians are archived at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ebola\">www.unmc.edu\/ebola<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\niTunes U is the world&#039;s largest online catalog of free educational content from top schools and prominent organizations.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moodle.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moodle.org<\/a> is an open-source e-learning platform with about 65 million users worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\nLinks to these courses: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunesu.itunes.apple.com\/enroll\/FDL-BXP-WTF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iTunes U app<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/phtc.unmc.edu\/moodle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moodle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/unmc.edu\/cce\/neb_ebola.htm\">Read information for continuing education credit.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/emergency.cdc.gov\/coca\/about.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about 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