Category: Patient Care

New Elkhorn Clinic appoints Medical Director

Family Medicine Assistant Professor, Dr. Jason Patera, will be the Medical Director for the Nebraska Medicine Elkhorn Primary Care Clinic, opening in April. Dr. Patera will be transitioning from the Eagle Run Clinic where he has led the clinical team there to greatness, continuously topping the Press Ganey patient satisfaction charts and Quality metrics, all […]

Feb 5, 2018

Faculty to author new textbook

Family Medicine Professor, Dr. Paul Paulman, and Clinical Professor, Dr. Audrey Paulman, have begun work on a new textbook about mobile simulation. “Basics of Mobile Medical Simulation” will be published by Springer Publishing in 2019. Congratulations!  

Jan 8, 2018

Wester brings students together at learning sites

The National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education is committed to bridging the gap between how current and future health professional create people-centered and outcomes focused teams to learn together and develop real-world skills. The National Nexus team visited the Omaha team on October 19th. Family Medicine Associate Professor, Dr. Rebecca Wester, collaborated with Claudia Chaperon PhD, […]

Oct 27, 2017

SIM-NE buzz spreads across the state

SIM-NE has been visiting communities across the state and generating news stories within the local media. Check out the articles from rural areas on the SIM-NE program. Dodge Criterion Oct 5 2017 West Point News Oct 4 2017 Wisner News-Chronicle Oct 4 2017

Oct 11, 2017

SHARING says farewell to Dr. Medder

Dr. Jim Medder’s 20 years of service to the SHARING clinics was celebrated by members of the SHARING faculty committee. As one of the founding faculty of SHARING, Dr. Medder staffed over 1000 SHARING clinics and provided continuity care between patient visits. While the clinics started with only a handful of students, under his leadership […]

Aug 31, 2017