Exon reviews 13 proposals to boost Nebraska rural doctors
The Rural Health Manpower Commission presented Gov. Exon with 13 recommendations to increase rural physicians. Key ideas include a state funded financial incentive program for medical students who commit to rural practice, expanding family practice at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and preceptorships in rural settings. The plan also calls for more rural student recruitment, pilot studies with Creighton University, and a focal point to promote rural health across NU Medical Center programs.
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Ceincoln, Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Rural Health Manpower Commission
J. James Exon
Exon
Ben Meckel
Burwell
Commission
Meeke
Paul Young
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Department of Family Practice
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
NU Medical Center
Mecker
Creighton University Medical School
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Product liability reform tops issues in 1978 Nebraska Legislature
Lincoln Sen. Douglas Bereuter says product liability reform will be among the five or six most controversial topics in the 1978 Legislature. The bill tops the Nebraska Association of Commerce and Industry agenda. amendments by various groups are anticipated as lawmakers seek to curb rising insurance costs without punishing citizens. In Omaha, about $14,000 was added to the Club 9 fund for Nov. 26 shooting victims, bringing the total to roughly $17,500 as owner Dick Glasford donates food and drink proceeds.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Douglas Bereuter
Utica
Nebraska Association of Commerce and Industry
del Snodgrass
Rereuter
Congress
Nebraska Bar Association
Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee
Charles Noren
Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
Banking Committee
Omaha
Dennis Lipari
Club #9
Dick Glasford
Chambers calls probe into Barnett misconduct claims
Omaha Sen Ernest Chambers urged the Nebraska State Bar Association to investigate former FDIC chairman Robert Barnett over GAO allegations of misusing government funds and improper use of agency resources. He cited trips to Puerto Rico Manila and Mexico City, chauffeured travel for his family, and removal of two end tables, urging potential disciplinary action if proven.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Omaha
Ernest Chambers
Nebraska State Bar Association
Lincoln
Robert Barnett
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Chambers
Barnett
General Accounting Office
FDIC
Washington
Kutak, Rock, Huie, Brow & Ide
Nebraska
Washington D.C
Nebaska
Stanely Gushard
State Bar
GAO
Funus
Puerto Rico
Manila
Mexico City
Counsel For Discipline
Gushard
Nebraska Bar
Nebraska Supreme Court
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