Nebraska Medicine facilities
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Nebraska Medicine operates two hospitals and 70 specialty and primary care clinics. It also operates five immediate-care clinics in Omaha and surrounding cities: Chalco Health Center; Eagle Run Health Center; Family Medicine at Bellevue Clinic; and Midtown Health Center.
Nebraska Medical Center
Nebraska Medical Center serves as Nebraska Medicine's main campus. Located in Midtown Omaha, it is the largest hospital in Nebraska, with 718 beds, since 2019. It is licensed as an acute-care facility with an emergency department and a number of specialty clinics, and employs physicians in "all major specialties and services". The facility is the primary teaching hospital for Nebraska Medicine's academic partner, University of Nebraska Medical Center and, although they share campuses, they operate independently. A number of buildings on the Nebraska Medical Center campus are operated by UNMC, for example the Eppley Cancer Institute.
Notable Nebraska Medicine-affiliated facilities on the Nebraska Medical Center campus include:
Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Associated with both Nebraska Medicine and UNMC, Nebraska Medicine and UNMC spent $323 million on the center's construction, which opened to the public in June 2017.
Nebraska Biocontainment Unit – The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), in the Nebraska Medical Center, is a collaboration between Nebraska Medicine, UNMC, and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. Commissioned in 2005 by the United States Centers for Disease Control, it was then the largest of the four dedicated biocontainment units in the United States, with a 10-bed isolation unit.
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