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‘Heart to Heart’ podcast talks with Kari Simonsen, MD
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, hosts the chair of the UNMC Department of Pediatrics.
Aug 3, 2023
![Kari Simonsen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/KariSimonsen3080323-900x600.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine partners to improve Black maternal health
Nebraska Medicine collaborated with a local nonprofit on a doula curriculum to better support Black patients.
Aug 3, 2023
![While doulas-in-training toured the labor and delivery unit, Jessica McGhee demonstrates an exercise doulas can perform to relieve labor pains.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Doula1080323-900x600.jpg)
UNMC history: Revolutionary pain management care
In 1973, F. Miles Skultety, MD, founded the Nebraska Pain Management Center to treat patients with chronic pain.
Aug 3, 2023
![F. Miles Skultety, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Skultety080323.jpg)
UNMC extends partnerships in west central Nebraska
On a visit to North Platte, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, signed a master affiliation agreement with GPHealth.
Aug 2, 2023
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, with Ivan Mitchell, Great Plains Health CEO](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Visit1082323-900x600.jpeg)
Orthopedic PT residency receives accreditation
The UNMC College of Allied Health Professions residency received accreditation through January 2028.
Aug 2, 2023
![Megan Frazee, DPT](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MeganFrazee2080223-900x600.jpg)
BioRender available to UNMC researchers
Previously, researchers needed to purchase their own license to use the scientific diagram software.
Aug 2, 2023
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UNMC College of Nursing, Indian health coalition partner on new clinic
Nursing faculty will provide advanced practice clinical services at NUIHC’s comprehensive community center.
Aug 1, 2023
![The NUIHC Health and Wellness Clinic opens to the community on Aug. 7. Located at 23rd and N streets in South Omaha at NUIHC’s comprehensive community center, the clinic will have UNMC College of Nursing faculty providing the advanced practice clinical services.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NUIHC1080123-900x600.jpg)
Summer undergraduate research students to present posters
The symposium is the culmination of the 10-week, full-time research program for 110 undergraduates.
Aug 1, 2023
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New faculty spotlight: Kathleen Borghoff, MD
Dr. Borghoff is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology.
Aug 1, 2023
![Kathleen Borghoff, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/KathleenBorghoff080123-900x600.jpg)
COVID-19 vaccination no longer required
The change aligns with clinical partner Nebraska Medicine, which lifted its COVID vaccine requirement July 24.
Jul 31, 2023
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