Patient Care

App is first to show what glaucoma patients see

New study details how app lets patients demonstrate their field of vision.

Mar 5, 2021

Deepta Ghate, MD

UNMC app is first to show what glaucoma patients see

Dr. Deepta Ghate collaborated with UNO students to develop the app, then studied it in glaucoma patients.

Mar 5, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine trials to start in pregnant women, children

UNMC, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, will lead two COVID-19 vaccine trials sponsored by Pfizer.

Mar 1, 2021

UNMC scientists use new technology to discover SARS-CoV-2 mutations in state

Enables Nebraska Public Health Lab to more precisely track COVID-19

Feb 18, 2021

Nebraska Medicine first in nation to use specialized stent

SYNERGY MEGATRON BP-DES a ‘game changer’ for interventional cardiology.

Feb 15, 2021

Goal: Improve care facilities’ response to outbreaks

Program focuses on education through tele-mentoring.

Feb 1, 2021

CDC grant to enhance infection prevention, control in small, rural communities

Three innovations are being proposed for this project.

Jan 29, 2021

UNO offers series on ethics in medicine

Series will explore contemporary ethical issues in and around the practice of medicine.

Jan 26, 2021

Holly Roberts, PhD, takes part in national panel on telehealth innovation

The summit was designed for leaders in the telehealth community to share what they have learned and to discuss challenges and opportunities in reimbursement, best practices, public-private partnerships, health care resilience, biosecurity and the future of telehealth.

Jan 18, 2021

Defense bill accelerates opportunity for DOD-UNMC partnership

The recent federal authorizations and appropriations build upon both the passage of LB 1107 (formerly LB 1084) last August by the Nebraska Unicameral legislature and continued enthusiastic participation by private sector philanthropy.

Jan 1, 2021