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Bryan Medical Center awarded $750,000 federal grant to develop rural family medicine residency program in Crete
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Bryan Medical Center was awarded a $750,000 Rural Residency Planning and Development Program grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration. The grant will support the development of a new rural family medicine residency program. It will...
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Boys Town Research Hospital Expansion
Crews are finishing up the steel superstructure for Boys Town Research Hospital’s 254,000 sq. ft. expansion project northeast of 144th & Pacific Street. The $300 million project – funded in part by a major gift from the Ryan Family Foundation – will add hospital beds, surgical suites and research space, allowing Boys Town to care for more patients, grow its medical staff and unite research and clinical care in one location.
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YOUniq Health… Care for a Unique You
YOUniq Health is a locally owned outpatient clinic that serves individuals across the lifespan, offering psychiatric and mental health care as well as other innovative wellness services. Opened in 2018, YOUniq Health built its practice around a simple but powerful idea: good healthcare starts with listening. Treatment plans typically combine medication, psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, and education, tailored to each individual.
The Oklahoma City Sentinel
Kugler Vision Examines the Cost of Refractive Lens Exchange for Patients in Omaha, Nebraska
OMAHA, NE - August 31, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Kugler Vision, a LASIK surgeon located in Omaha, Nebraska, has published a patient education article examining the long-term cost of Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) compared with postponing treatment until cataracts develop later in life. The practice offers refractive lens exchange among its seven vision correction procedures and works with patients who are weighing their options as the eye's natural lens changes with age. The article, titled " Is Refractive Lens Exchange Cheaper Than Waiting for Cataracts? The Cost-Benefit Timeline No One Discusses ," walks through the financial considerations that refractive lens exchange candidates face between treatment now and cataract surgery decades later. Refractive Lens Exchange is available to patients across Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska who want to address how the natural lens changes over time. Candidates are typically adults experiencing the early stages of these changes who want to address them before a cataract develops. The article describes Dysfunctional Lens Syndrome (DLS), a three-stage framework for these age-related changes. The first stage, presbyopia, typically begins in the mid-40s with the gradual loss of near focus. The second stage involves yellowing of the lens and reduced light transmission, often beginning in the
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Bryan Health launches Sammy’s Bus, a mobile truck that offers mammograms
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Bryan Health is launching Sammy’s Bus, a mobile truck that offers mammograms. Sammy’s Bus will travel through Lincoln and local communities to offer mammograms at events, businesses and organizations. It is equipped with advanced 3-D technology to provide the cancer screenings in a...
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Homan Family Dentistry Expands Emergency Dental Services for Patients
Homan Family Dentistry has announced the expansion of its practice to include emergency dental services for residents in Omaha and surrounding communities. The expanded services are intended to provide patients with access to dental evaluations and treatment when unexpected oral health problems require prompt attention. The service expansion comes as...
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Cedarhurst Senior Living continues Midwest expansion with newest community in Lincoln, NE
St. Louis, MO-based Cedarhurst Senior Living continues to fuel its Midwest expansion with the opening of its new ground-up assisted living and memory care community in Lincoln, NE. “Too often, families begin their search believing they’ll have to compromise on comfort, quality or lifestyle. Cedarhurst of Lincoln was created to...
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Omaha doctors warn new FDA-approved cancer test has limits
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The FDA has approved a new blood test that screens patients for colorectal cancer. CHI Health says the test is not as effective as a colonoscopy. CHI Health says the Simple Screen CRC blood test is limited in how much it can alert patients to problems before they occur.
News Channel Nebraska
JCH&L CEO Holly Wolff to step down in September
FAIRBURY - A rural hospital in Southeast Nebraska says it will be losing its chief executive this time next month. Jefferson Community Health and Life, the lone hospital in Fairbury, announced Monday that CEO Holly Wolff will be resigning from her position in September. She reportedly plans to accept a...
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Nebraska Medicine Announces Name of Future Midtown Health Center
A Nebraska Medicine health center building under construction at the southeast corner of 42nd & Farnam Street now has a name: Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Family Health Center. The 4-story health center is named for Shikhar Saxena, MD, and Kristin Saxena, MD, of Omaha, who provided a leadership gift through the University of Nebraska Foundation to support the project. The building is partially funded by the donor community.
Nebraska Examiner
Hospital executive resigns as state auditor alleges misuse of public funds on golf, ‘lavish’ fun
LINCOLN — The top administrator of Nebraska’s first designated “rural emergency hospital” has resigned amid financial abuse allegations from the state auditor that he used hospital funds for “lavish personal entertainment.” Auditor Mike Foley, in a 28-page letter Tuesday, laid out more than $38,000 in questionable purchases that his team found the chief executive and […]
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The Rose Blumkin Jewish Home: A legacy we proudly carry forward Part 4
As we prepare to open the new addition to the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home, we are running a series of articles reflecting on our community’s history of senior care. To help us fully understand the significance of where we are today, this series will look back at the journey that brought us here and the previous generations who made this moment possible. Special thanks to the Nebraska Jewish Historical Society archives and Jewish Press archives for providing source materials for this article. Parts 1-3 can be found in the previous editions of The Jewish Press.