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Lincoln Fire and Rescue Launches Blood Transfusion Program
Lincoln Fire and Rescue can now give blood to patients with severe bleeding before they reach a hospital. The department announced the program Tuesday, saying an EMS supervisor will respond alongside an ambulance when a patient may need a transfusion. The supervisor vehicle will carry two units of blood in...
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CHI Health Center’s Convention Addition on Target for 2027 Opening
The $200 million expansion of CHI Health Center Omaha’s convention facilities is on target to host its first event one year from now. Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority CEO Adam Straight toured media members through the under-construction facility yesterday in order to provide the community with a progress report. The two-level addition is on the CHI Health Center’s east side overlooking the RiverFront.
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Good Neighbor Community Health names chief medical officer
Good Neighbor Community Health Center has named Dr. Rashmi Ojha its chief medical officer. Dr. Ojha is a board-certified psychiatrist who will continue providing behavioral health care to patients at Good Neighbor’s Fremont clinic while serving in this leadership role. As Chief Medical Officer, she will serve as the organization’s senior physician leader and work with providers, staff, and organizational leadership to support quality, patient safety, and consistent patient-centered care.
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Flu shot clinic set for Saturday in Fremont
Methodist Physicians Clinic is offering a drive-thru flu shot clinic in Fremont Saturday. The clinic is scheduled for 9 to 11 a.m. at Fremont Family Care and Internal Medicine, 680 E. Fremont Medical Park Drive. Flu vaccines will be available to anyone 6 months and older. High-dose shots are available...
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MECA gives update on $200M CHI Health Center expansion in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — Officials with the Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority gave an update Wednesday afternoon on a $200 million expansion happening on the east side of the CHI Health Center arena. The 90,000-square-foot expansion on the arena’s east side aims to provide more convention space and attract...
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Collective for Hope opens Omaha’s first dedicated grief center
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Collective for Hope officially opened Omaha’s first and only dedicated grief center. The Courtnage Home for Health and Hope is designed to help individuals, families and organizations better understand the impact of grief and offer a welcoming space for support. “At Collective for Hope, we...
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House purchased by Picotte Center expands medical history of Omaha Tribe
Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte served as the country’s first Native American medical doctor, and in 1907 her brand-new home on the Omaha Tribe Reservation doubled as her hospital. There, she treated Omaha tribal members with modern medical services she learned after graduating as valedictorian in 1889 from the...
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UNO Community Counseling Clinic has trained students, provided affordable care for 50 years
The University of Nebraska at Omaha Community Counseling Clinic is celebrating 50 years of operation. Through the clinic, students get first-hand experience counseling while offering community members affordable mental health services. Dr. Tina Chasek, counseling department chair and a professor, said the model was groundbreaking when it debuted in the 1970s.
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Nebraska Department of Insurance Roadshow set for MFH
Methodist Fremont Health will welcome the Nebraska Department of Insurance to Fremont for a free educational roadshow designed to help community members better understand insurance coverage, Medicare options and consumer protections. The event will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, in Conference Room 3 on the third floor...
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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.