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Creightons new CL and Rachel Werner Center for Health Sciences Education offers new spaces and technologies for health professions students to work together as they will in the real world.

Creightons new CL and Rachel Werner Center for Health Sciences Education offers new spaces and technologies for health professions students to work together as they will in the real world.

Nursing students at Creighton University (Courtesy of Creighton University)

By Jeff Turner Feb 3, 2021 A gift from CL and Rachel Werner will change the face of campus and expand Creighton University’s national reputation in preparing students for interprofessional, team-based health care. The CL Werner Center for Health Sciences Education will serve as the new home of the School of Medicine and will include shared spaces for each of the University’s health sciences schools and colleges. Expected to open in fall 2023, the $75 million building will stand near the I-...

Oregonians could be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine at their local pharmacies as soon as next week. On Tuesday, the Biden Administration announced the launch of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. It will deliver about a million vaccines directly to about 6,500 pharmacies nationwide to offer to their communities. Vaccines will be offered at no cost. Twenty-one national pharmacy chains are participating in the program. Those with Oregon locations include Walgreens, Walmart, Rite-Aid, Fred Meyer,...