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Blase named director of genetic counseling at MMI
Blase will explore ways to expand the scope and impact of services through contracts and collaboration.
Jul 20, 2020
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UNMC doc among experts to review reopening plans for cruise industry
Steve Hinrichs, MD, joins the Healthy Sail Panel.
Jul 17, 2020
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Collaboration helps prepare for open-heart surgeries
College of Allied Health Professions, iEXCEL join forces for unique training.
Jul 14, 2020
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University joins amicus brief opposing new guidance for international students
Brief supports a lawsuit filed last week by Harvard University and MIT.
Jul 14, 2020
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Survey will help med center’s wellness response
Spring survey is first in series to assess colleague stress and enhance med center response.
Jul 13, 2020
![From left, Robin Lally, PhD, and Steve Wengel, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/LallyWengel071320.jpg)
UNMC helps develop guidelines for pressure injury care in COVID-19 patients
College of Nursing’s Joyce Black, PhD, and Janet Cuddigan, PhD, are experts in the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries.
Jul 10, 2020
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Dr. Thompson leads UNMC participation in global COVID-19 study
The study collects, analyzes and distributes patient data from 350 hospitals in 48 countries.
Jul 1, 2020
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Three programs merge, create the Office of Global Engagement
Merger creates greater efficiencies and clarity among the populations served.
Jul 1, 2020
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No longer interim: Dr. Strong named director of inclusion
Sheritta Strong, M.D., took role on interim basis earlier this year.
Jul 1, 2020
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Nebraska Medicine to open adult psychiatric emergency service
Model of care will be unique to the region.
Jul 1, 2020
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