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Nebraska Examiner
Nebraska Medicine expands in Omaha, nearly $100M health center to open in 2027
OMAHA — Nebraska Medicine is expanding its Omaha reach with construction of a nearly $100 million health building underway at a busy 42nd and Farnam Streets intersection. The Farnam Street Center will rise four stories on the intersection’s southeast corner and is expected to open to patients in September 2027. The new 94,000-square-foot facility will become […]
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Nebraska Medicine to open health center in Omaha’s Blackstone District
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This Day in History - March 6: First Nebraskan tests positive for Coronavirus
March 6, 2020 - A 36-year-old Omaha woman was the first Nebraskan to test positive for COVID-19 on March 6, 2020. She had been previously traveling in the United Kingdom. The patient had serious pneumonia-like symptoms and a bacterial infection. She presented to a local emergency department before being transferred...
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This Day in History - March 6: First Nebraskan tests positive for Coronavirus
March 6, 2020 - A 36-year-old Omaha woman was the first Nebraskan to test positive for COVID-19 on March 6, 2020. She had been previously traveling in the United Kingdom. The patient had serious pneumonia-like symptoms and a bacterial infection. She presented to a local emergency department before being transferred...
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Nebraska Medicine Farnam Health Center
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine Midtown Campus continues to grow and expand. Last year, the City of Omaha vacated Harney Street from 41st Street to the connection at Farnam Street. During that time, it was known that Nebraska Medicine planed to develop a parcel of land consisting of a surface parking lot on the southeast corner of 42nd & Farnam Street. According to a building permit, the project will consist of a 4-story, medical office building with a pedestrian walkway to the parking garage to the south. The existing parking garage will have a new elevator lobby to connect to the pedestrian walkway. Under the project name, Farnam Health Center, the new building will be dermatology focused health facility. – Isaiah Ang.
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CHI Health to transform vacant North Omaha building into $14M kitchen facility
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A vacant building on North 20th Street will be renovated into a state-of-the-art central kitchen for CHI Health under a $14 million plan that will create hundreds of jobs in North Omaha. The healthcare system is nearly doubling its kitchen staff as part of the project,...
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Omaha’s CHI Health Center expansion hits major milestone
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A $200 million expansion project hit a major milestone Monday. The new convention space at the CHI Health Center reached its final height as officials build anticipation for the opening of this new addition. MECA tells First Alert 6 they hope to attract larger attractions benefitting...
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Bergan Mercy hospital locks out amid ‘suspicious’ call
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s Bergan Mercy hospital went into a lockout after a suspicious phone call Monday afternoon. OPD told First Alert 6 a suspicious phone call indicated a threat against the hospital. In response, the facility went under a lockout procedure. OPD says officers on the scene...
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Omaha’s CHI Health Center expansion hits major milestone
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A $200 million expansion project hit a major milestone Monday. The new convention space at the CHI Health Center reached its final height as officials build anticipation for the opening of this new addition. MECA tells First Alert 6 they hope to attract larger attractions benefitting...