Miles from maternity care: How maternity care deserts affect health disparities in Nebraska
Megan Kalata, MD/MPH – Megan is an OBGYN practicing in Omaha, NE. She is a member of the NMA’s Health Equity Task Force and has a strong commitment to contributing toward the elimination of systemic racism and health disparities by [...]
NMA Physicians Honored at 2024 Annual Meeting
On August 16, the Nebraska Medical Association held its 2024 Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Ceremony. Installed as President was David Ingvoldstad, MD, of Omaha. Since joining Midwest Eye Care in 2006, Dr. Ingvoldstad has been committed to clinical practice [...]
The NMA Launches Your Care Is At Our Core Advocacy Campaign
The Nebraska Medical Association (NMA) is proud to launch the Your Care Is At Our Core Campaign in partnership with the American Medical Association (AMA) to strengthen America’s bond between physicians and patients. Over the past few years, physicians have faced growing reputational challenges [...]
NMA Installs New President and Names Annual Award Winners
On August 18, the Nebraska Medical Association held its 2023 Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Ceremony. Installed as President was John Trapp, MD, of Lincoln. Dr. Trapp currently serves as the System Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer for Bryan Health. [...]
DEA Trainings Available
Is your DEA license expiring in 2023? The NMA is offering all members FREE training that meets the new DEA eight-hour training requirement. As a reminder, the DEA has implemented training requirements for all DEA-registered practitioners beginning on the date of [...]
Health Care Employers, Professional Associations, and Educational Institutions Unite to Address Issue of Workforce Shortage in Nebraska
Lincoln, NE – Today, twenty leading healthcare and educational organizations announced the creation of the Nebraska Healthcare Workforce Collaborative, a group uniting to address the shortage of healthcare professionals in Nebraska. The Workforce Collaborative was initiated by the Nebraska Hospital [...]
