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Expert urges clinicians to get involved in AI in medicine
In the latest Breakthrough Thinking session, Anthony Chang, MD, said clinicians should learn about AI and be the source for AI ideas in health care.
Jan 17, 2024
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UNMC history: The dynamic and generous Dr. Gifford
Harold Gifford Sr., MD, left a mark on ophthalmology and the Omaha community.
Jan 17, 2024
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LiveGreen: Budget-friendly tips for winter energy conservation
Here are some home winterization ideas to help save on energy costs while improving a home’s comfort.
Jan 17, 2024
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Denim for Disabilities fundraiser starts today
Funds support the Meyer Foundation for Disabilities and the adult recreational therapy program at MMI.
Jan 17, 2024
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Erin Schneider, EdD, named BHECN deputy director
The promotion recognizes Dr. Schneider’s work guiding the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska.
Jan 16, 2024
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Med center honors the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
The annual event included recognizing two Nebraska Medicine colleagues as unsung heroes.
Jan 16, 2024
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Meeting Jan. 17 to discuss Saddle Creek, Leavenworth improvements
The meeting, hosted by UNMC and the City of Omaha, will be held in the Durham Research Center Auditorium.
Jan 16, 2024
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McGoogan Library sets schedule for spring instruction series
The McGoogan Sessions will be offered via Zoom, with some sessions also offered in person.
Jan 16, 2024
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Center for Healthy Living offers fitness challenge, new classes
The ‘Join the Movement’ challenge runs through March 8.
Jan 16, 2024
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UNMC welcomes Defense Health Agency for health security tour
A DHA team heard about the med center’s military and federal partnerships and biosecurity expertise.
Jan 15, 2024
![At center, Lt. Col Elizabeth Schnaubelt, MD, led (at left) Major Gen. George Appenzeller, MD, special assistant to the Defense Health Agency director, on a tour of the negatively pressurized CONEX unit in December along with (at right) Chris Kratochvil, MD, UNMC vice chancellor for external relations.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/DHAtour1011324-900x600.jpg)