About Us

Our Mission

Our mission is to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care.

Our Values

reflect who we are and why we’re here.

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Innovation

Search for a better way. Seek and implement ideas and approaches that can change the way the world discovers, teaches and heals. Drive transformational change.

Teamwork

Respect diversity and one another. Communicate effectively and listen well. Be approachable and courteous. There is no limit to what we can achieve when we work together.

Excellence

Strive for the highest standards of safety and quality in all that you do. Work to achieve exceptional results.

Accountability

Commit. Take ownership. Be resilient, transparent and honest. Always do the right thing and continuously learn.

Courage

Make the tough decisions. Have no fear of failure in the pursuit of excellence. Admit mistakes and learn from them.

Healing

Show the empathy you feel. Be selfless in caring for patients, one another and the community.

Start with the best

Nothing is more important than your family’s health. That’s why you start with Nebraska Medicine. Every primary care doctor and specialist is part of one of the fastest growing research centers in the country, which means you have access to the latest innovations to keep you healthy.

Our health network covers metro Omaha and extends across the region providing you access to more than 1,400 doctors and nearly 70 specialty and primary care health centers to help keep you healthy. Our two hospitals, Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center have more than 800 licensed beds to deliver our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care.” Our more than 9,000 employees are honored to be part of the region’s leading academic health network.

Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care.

People come from around the country and the world for the unique expertise available from Nebraska Medicine. We trace our roots back to 1869 with the founding of Omaha’s first hospital. In the decades since, our experts have built an international reputation for breakthroughs in cancer care, organ transplantation and treatment of infectious diseases.

Nebraska Medical Center is the state’s largest hospital and for several consecutive years has been awarded best in state by U.S. News & World Report, listed as one of the 100 greatest hospitals in America by Becker's Hospital Review and included in Forbes best in state employers. Nebraska Medicine has also been recognized by the Human Right's Campaign as a "LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader."

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