The Nebraska Medical Center is proud to offer one of the most respected oncology
and hematology departments in the country. Patients across the United States and
around the world visit The Nebraska Medical Center to receive innovative treatment
from some of the top specialists in the world.
With the search for new and innovative treatments, our primary focus is people.
Our healthcare providers and all of our employees put our patients and their families
first— treating them with warmth and compassion — just like we'd want our own family
members treated. The Nebraska Medical Center specialists realize cancer is a life
changing experience. The Survivorship Program is in place to help transition survivors
back into the standard health care system and return to their primary physician. Read more.
U.S. News & World Report’s 2008 publication has named The Nebraska Medical Center
as one of America’s best hospitals for cancer care. In the list of America’s Best
Hospitals for cancer care, The Nebraska Medical Center ranked 39th. “This cancer
ranking confirms our commitment to cancer patients and we are humbled by the recognition,”
added Franco. “However, this recognition does not mean we will stop striving to
be better in the care delivered everyday. We take the journey to excellence very
seriously.” Read more
The Nebraska Medical Center is the first hospital in the state to receive the Blue
Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Distinction Center for Complex and Rare
Cancers. Only 88 other medical centers in the United States have earned the same
distinction. Blue Distinction Centers for Complex and Rare Cancers were developed
in strategic collaboration with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
and input from a panel of leading clinicians and professional organizations.
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