‘Public Health Thank You Day’ in Nebraska
OMAHA – Without disagreeing, during the pandemic health workers have worked in the middle of exhaustion and exasperation. The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors identifies November 22 as Public Health Thank You Day.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
“Falletta Conducts ‘Pines of Rome'”
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony welcomes guest conductor Maestra JoAnn Falletta, and guest violinist, Blake Pouliot, for a performance this weekend in homage to Rome. Maestra Falletta, the only female conductor of a top 40 orchestra, will lead the orchestra in the works of Berlioz and Respighi.
Council Approves $100 million UNMC project
By Ryan Robertson
iEXCEL will create 325 new jobs, and generate a little more than $39 million of economic impact
Read MoreUNMC’s Leadership Team on Tour
By Ryan Robertson
In addition to training Nebraska’s future medical workforce, with the opening of the new Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center less than a year away, Dr. Gold says a lot of people are asking about new cancer treatments and other specialized healthcare.
Read MoreUNMC Earns Record Amount for Research
By Ryan Robertson
The $115.1 million will be used to fund a wide range of research projects, from how to care for people with Ebola, to ways to treat and prevent staph infections, even new ways of treating cancer.
Read MoreNebraska Leads Nation in Training Rural Healthcare Workers
By Ryan Robertson
The Rural Healthcare Opportunities Program–or “R-HOPâ€â€”is one of the most successful programs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, but many people have never heard of it.
Read MoreHealth Care Fraud Costs Nebraska Millions
By Ryan Robertson
The FBI says health care fraud costs the United States tens of billions of dollars a year….and Nebraska is not immune from this crime. Mike Tobias reports on the scope of the problem in our state, how it happens and how it impacts you.
Read MoreVirus outbreak in Nebraska on the decline
By Ben Bohall
Omaha, NE – Over the past month, both Nebraska and Iowa have experienced the outbreak of an illness most commonly contracted by eating food or drinking water contaminated with human and animal feces.
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