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Aimee Grindstaff Nebraska Medicine

All aboard the Hot Mess Express

Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in this fun, virtual activity for National Patient Safety Awareness Week.

Mar 14, 2025

The Hot Mess Express is a simulation-based activity to identify patient safety concerns. 

Coming together to celebrate patient safety 

UNMC faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in this week’s National Patient Safety Awareness Week events.

Mar 10, 2025

"I'm counting on you" promotional graphic

Coming together to feed the community 

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine are collecting nonperishable food items from March 1-24 during the campus-wide food drive. 

Feb 26, 2025

A donated can of food to promote the med center food drive

From intent to impact: The Community Wellness Collaborative

The collaborative celebrates its one-year anniversary with a look at its positive effect in the North Omaha community.

Dec 4, 2024

A community baby shower for mothers and their families was among the Community Wellness Collaborative's events in its first year.

Colleague vaccination rates for flu, COVID-19 are lagging 

UNMC employees and Nebraska Medicine colleagues are urged: ‘Do the right thing for the safety of our patients, peers and communities.’

Oct 22, 2024

A patient receives a flu shot

COVID-19 vaccines for colleagues are limited 

Nebraska Medicine received fewer vaccines than anticipated. Here’s how it impacts when and how colleagues can get vaccinated.  

Sep 27, 2024

A patient receiving a bandage after a vaccination shot

Roll up your sleeve, it’s time to get vaccinated  

Mark the calendar and get ready to attend one of the many upcoming on-site flu vaccine clinics for colleagues.

Sep 11, 2024

UNMC pharmacy students administered flu vaccinations to the campus community as the UNMC College of Pharmacy's Operation Immunization began on Monday, Sept. 9. Here, pharmacy student Samuel Schendt gives a flu shot to Tanya Custer, an associate professor in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions and distance education director in the UNMC Department of Allied Health Professions Education, Research and Practice.

New Nebraska Medicine Immediate Care Clinic coming soon

Fontenelle Health Center will offer walk-in immediate care services to the North Omaha community beginning Monday, Aug. 5.

Aug 1, 2024

Fontenelle Health Center

Sign-ups open for final fit testing opportunity of 2024

Mobile Health Diagnostics will be on site in August to fit eligible colleagues.

Jun 10, 2024

Laurie Salonen retires with a legacy unmatched 

Salonen was one of the founders of the med center’s transplant program, helping make the program and the transplant coordinator role a model.

May 3, 2024

Laurie Salonen, who built the med center's transplant coordinator role into a model