Press Release
UNMC team develops COVID-19 dashboard for Nebraska
Will expand soon to surrounding states
Apr 6, 2020
University of Nebraska develops a COVID-19 screening mobile app
Available now on the App Store for iPhone
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/1-check-covid/id1504328584
Apr 3, 2020
Shield protects health care workers from coronavirus for intubation procedures
Will be used here and sent to other hospitals where supplies are dwindling
Apr 3, 2020
Statewide Virtual Light It Up Blue! for autism celebration on April 2
This year marks the 13th anniversary of World Autism Awareness Day.
Mar 31, 2020
Nebraska Medicine sets up surge tent set up outside Emergency Department
Allows for additional bed capacity in response to COVID-19
Mar 30, 2020
UNMC College of Nursing offers behavioral health services to those in need
The service will be offered via telehealth in association with the People’s City Mission Free Medical Clinic, 401 N. 2nd St. in Lincoln
Mar 30, 2020
UNMC SIM-NE continues rural EMS training via Facebook live
735 joined recent training for COVID-19 safety
Mar 27, 2020
Med Center faculty release free e-book on quarantine and isolation
Book targeted toward health professionals
Mar 25, 2020
128 UNMC senior medical students receive residency assignments
Forty-four percent of UNMC students are staying in Nebraska for their training, and 67 percent matched in primary care
Mar 20, 2020
UNMC/Nebraska Medicine pioneering method to reuse personal protective equipment
Ultraviolet light machines being used for decontamination
Mar 20, 2020