Press Release
Landmark study shows no benefit of drug to slow growth of aneurysms
Finding provides new guidance for physicians
May 26, 2020
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Foundation Funding to Improve Pandemic Response in Rural Nursing Facilities
The Nebraska Health Care Foundation has been awarded $250,000 from the Donald E. Nielsen Foundation.
May 21, 2020
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Two clinical trial patients recount their brush with COVID19
May 20 is Clinical Trials Day.
May 20, 2020
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COVID-19 screening app for individuals, groups now available to Android users
Launched for iOS phones, app now available Android phones on Google Play
May 18, 2020
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Vaccine Development is topic of May 19 Science Cafe
To continue social distancing this Science Cafe will be offered via Facebook Live.
May 14, 2020
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UNMC, Nebraska Medicine continue to support state’s COVID efforts
Latest effort collect, organizes resources to train frontline providers, first responders, others
May 14, 2020
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UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute offers free statewide behavioral health telehealth
Individuals do not need to be current patients of MMI to get the free service
May 13, 2020
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UNMC, Nebraska Extension announce changes to summer tractor safety course
Online training, then in-person driving training in 5 Nebraska cities
May 13, 2020
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UNMC SIM-NE hosts three more virtual COVID-19 training sessions
Training held on patient surge prep, leadership, rapidly changing rural health care environment
May 12, 2020
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Helmsley Charitable Trust gift will impact cardiac care across state
Grant of $1.5 million will provide emergency cardiac care equipment, emergency medical training
May 11, 2020
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