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Nebraska Medical Center makes ‘100 Great Hospitals’ list

Becker’s Hospital Review includes Nebraska Medicine-Nebraska Medical Center in compilation of some of the most prominent, forward-thinking and focused health care facilities in the nation.

May 11, 2018

Garden Walk marks 50th year in June

Tickets now on sale for June 10 event.

May 10, 2018

A garden from the 2017 Garden Walk.

Regents tour UNMC

Regents Bob Whitehouse, Jim Pillen, Hal Daub, Bob Phares and Paul Kenney met with campus leaders.

May 9, 2018

Regent Hal Daub, left, shakes hands with Jeremiah Wilt, computer visualization programming specialist for iEXCEL, as Regent Bob Whitehouse looks on.

Anesthesiology names two to newly endowed professorships

Steven Lisco, M.D., is named the Myrna Newland, M.D., Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology, and Cathleen Peterson-Layne, M.D., Ph.D., is named the Dr. Gail Walling Yanney Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology.

May 8, 2018

Cathleen Peterson-Layne, M.D., Ph.D., and Steven Lisco, M.D.

University of Nebraska partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory

Project could lead to Nebraska creating educational niche in biodefense training

May 8, 2018

From left, Ken Bayles, Ph.D., of UNMC; Mark Riley, Ph.D., of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln; and Harshini Mukundan, Ph.D., of Los Alamos National Laboratory.

UNMC researchers aim to improve hernia mesh

Duo is developing a mesh that will be more friendly to living tissue.

May 7, 2018

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., left, and Mark Carlson, M.D., may have found a solution for a better hernia mesh.

Yanneys honored during May 5 commencement in Omaha

Mike Yanney and Gail Walling Yanney, M.D., receive J.G. Elliott Award.

May 7, 2018

Gail Walling Yanney, M.D., and Mike Yanney

Chihuly Sanctuary to close until June 4

New art, lighting to be installed.

May 7, 2018

BHECN announces annual award recipients

Awards honor mentors and advocates for greater access, awareness, and information about behavioral health careers in Nebraska.

May 3, 2018

Joe Evans, Ph.D., left, receives the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska's Distinguished Service Award from Howard Liu, M.D.

Researchers find rheumatoid arthritis carries increased risk of heart disease

Findings published in prestigious British Medical Journal

May 3, 2018