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Clinical Skills and Healthcare Quality Improvement Education in COM

A major educational goal of the College of Medicine is to provide medical students with the knowledge and skills they will need to function and learn in residency programs. Toward that end, there are educational programs which have been or will soon be implemented to improve our students’ education in clinical skills and health care […]

Jun 10, 2013

COM Student of the Month – Jenny Dwyer, third-year student

Each month, InterCOM will highlight a “Student of the Month” from the College of Medicine. Students will be featured for their participation in activities outside of medical school and for making a difference in the community.

Jun 10, 2013

UNMC researchers study wide assortment of diseases

New studies investigate bladder cancer, heart rhythm control, eye pressure.

Jun 10, 2013

$2.1 million study to compare diabetes treatment effectiveness

The University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Omaha VA Medical Center and 36 other sites will take part in a nationwide study to compare the long-term benefits and risks of four widely used diabetes drugs in combination with metformin.

Jun 10, 2013

Unit Profile — School of Allied Health Professions

The School of Allied Health Professions comprises 13 separate allied health educational programs. Collectively, the SAHP has more than 400 students enrolled at UNMC and more than 300 students enrolled through distance education degree advancement programs.

May 13, 2013

Wellness conference in Nebraska City set for May 17-18

Physicians and clinical staff are invited to attend “Creating a Culture of Wellness in Healthcare Settings,” at the Lied Lodge and Conference Center, Nebraska City, on May 17-18.

May 13, 2013

Audrey Paulman, M.D.

Dr. Garvin gives Wilson Honorary Lecture at HSS

Kevin Garvin, M.D., chair of orthopaedic surgery, delivered the Philip D. Wilson Jr., M.D., Honorary Lecture in Arthroplasty on April 12 at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS).

May 13, 2013

UNMC brings gross anatomy to Kearney

A group of seven UNMC faculty went to the University of Nebraska at Kearney on April 11 and brought three lightly-embalmed human cadavers with them.

May 13, 2013

UNMC researchers study wide assortment of diseases

News studies tackle sepsis, leukemia, high cholesterol, kidney disease.

May 13, 2013

First Nebraska Science Festival is smashing success

The first-ever Nebraska Science Festival was a huge success with thousands of people attending a wide variety of science-related activities at a dozen or more sites in and around Omaha.

May 13, 2013