Patient Care

The quest for whiter, straighter teeth

Study compares amount of plaque that builds-up on teeth using Invisalign® or traditional braces.

Jul 3, 2013

Video technology breaking down mental health care barriers

Videoconferencing system eliminates need to transport nursing home residents for mental health services.

Jul 1, 2013

Max Thacker, associate director of information technology services, demonstrates Vidyo by speaking with UNMC video services facilitator Pat Hoffman. The technology is being used to reach across the state.

Geriatric assessment service fills critical need in Kearney

UNMC College of Nursing showcases its Mobile Nurse Managed Clinic.

Jun 28, 2013

The UNMC College of Nursing's Mobile Nurse Managed Clinic.

Active education goes a long way for patients

The Nebraska Medical Center’s patient education website receives updates.

Jun 28, 2013

New center’s focus: Improving health through weight management

The new Bariatrics Center will hold its open house on Thursday.

Jun 12, 2013

MMI program will expand behavioral health screenings for children

New bill would expand access to behavioral health screenings for children in Nebraska.

Jun 12, 2013

Joseph Evans, Ph. D.

A patient’s story

For William Thorell, M.D., it was a challenging case. For Dylan Murphy, it was a second chance at life.

Jun 10, 2013

William Thorell, M.D.

Board of Regents approve cancer center namings

Donors recognized for support of UNMC projects

Jun 7, 2013

OR staff crafts quilts to comfort pediatric patients

Change in OR cap policy sparks effort to cheer young transplant recipients.

May 31, 2013

Linda Marcum, left, and Kathy Donovan display quilts made for young medical center patients.

Surgeons repair complex aneurysm without major incision

“Fenestrated graft” procedure is the first ever done in Nebraska.

May 30, 2013

Jason MacTaggart, M.D., (left) and Matt Longo, M.D., perform a fenestrated graft.