Patient Care

Employee, Student Health change COVID isolation period

UNMC employees and students should continue to report a positive COVID-19 test or suspected COVID-19 symptoms to Employee Health or Student Health.

Apr 5, 2023

Finding Hannah’s Voice

The UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute’s RiteCare Clinic in Hastings is teaching a 5-year-old girl the speech skills to match her outgoing personality – and highlighting the importance of that therapy to central and western Nebraska.

Apr 5, 2023

‘Leading Nebraska’ podcast highlights UNMC cancer research

‘Cure panceatic cancer:’ Researchers at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center focus on the important goal.

Apr 4, 2023

Kelsey Klute, MD

Nebraska Medicine making masks optional, beginning April 3

UNMC’s clinical partner is announcing a shift from its universal mask policy to allow for flexibility and discretion in encounters with patients.

Mar 27, 2023

AstraZeneca grant funds breast health navigators

The UNMC program will serve Omaha women from underserved communities.

Mar 20, 2023

Juan Santamaria, MD, and Phyllis Mitchell-Butler

Dr. Balasanova recognized for excellence in education

Alëna Balasanova, MD, received the Roeske teaching award from the American Psychiatric Association.

Mar 16, 2023

Alëna Balasanova, MD

Implementing research for the betterment of patients

Nebraska Medicine selected as one of 42 health systems to apply for funding to implement evidence-based practices.

Mar 15, 2023

Micah Beachy, DO, and Tammy Winterboer, PharmD

Olson Center presents lecture on ticks, tick-borne diseases

The March 21 webinar is part of the Olson Center for Women’s Health Brown Bag lecture series.

Mar 15, 2023

Dr. Florescu honored as UNMC Scientist Laureate

Diana Florescu, MD, is remembered for her dedication to research, her patients and the people around her.

Mar 9, 2023

Diana Florescu, MD

Reminder: Masks required in clinical spaces

Although masks are not required in education and research spaces, med center colleagues must protect patients.

Mar 6, 2023

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