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Hiker back on the trails after knee replacement surgery
Read more: Hiker back on the trails after knee replacement surgeryMillions of Americans love to hike through our National Parks and other scenic landscapes. There is something wonderfully refreshing about getting away from the concrete jungles and enjoying fresher air outdoors. Tim O’Dea, 59, a technician at Sandia National Laboratories, has enjoyed hiking and hunting throughout Bernalillo County and the surrounding areas for many years.…
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Lovelace Women’s Hospital Performs World’s First MRI-guided SCOUT® Placement
Read more: Lovelace Women’s Hospital Performs World’s First MRI-guided SCOUT® PlacementALBUQUERQUE – June 20, 2022 – Lovelace Women’s Hospital recently became the first hospital in the world to place the SCOUT® Radar Localization system utilizing MRI guidance, providing a new advanced treatment option for patients with breast cancer. Kathleen Meyer, MD, a board-certified radiologist, successfully performed the procedure earlier this month, which decreases patient discomfort…
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Suffering from migraines? You may need… Botox®
Read more: Suffering from migraines? You may need… Botox®Cassandra Rivera, 32, had a long history of migraine headaches, regularly experiencing ten or more every month. Some of them were so severe that she would have to lay in a darkened room with an ice pack on her head. She tried many different medications to treat the headaches, but the medications didn’t stop them.…
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A Guide to Men’s Health Screenings
Read more: A Guide to Men’s Health ScreeningsRegularly scheduled health screening tests are one of the best things a man can do for his health. Spotting symptoms of health conditions early on is crucial to keeping men healthy. Early detection of any medical concern is the best way to improve the effectiveness of treatment and management. Even if you feel great, you…
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Lovelace Medical Center Names Brian Miller as Chief Operations Officer
Read more: Lovelace Medical Center Names Brian Miller as Chief Operations OfficerALBUQUERQUE – June 8, 2022 – Lovelace Health System has named Brian Miller as the chief operating officer (COO) of Lovelace Medical Center and administrator of the Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center, effective June 6, 2022. Brian brings more than 15 years of health care experience, most recently as vice president…
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Patient back lifting weights after robotic hernia surgery
Read more: Patient back lifting weights after robotic hernia surgeryFor Dr. Bill Goodman, staying in shape has been a lifestyle choice for most of his 61 years. A New York Section Champion in the Triple Jump during high school, Goodman went on to earn a varsity letter as a freshman on the University of New Mexico track team. He continued working out into his…
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Lovelace Women’s Hospital Receives Award for Excellence in Lactation Care
Read more: Lovelace Women’s Hospital Receives Award for Excellence in Lactation CareALBUQUERQUE – May 26, 2022 – Lovelace Women’s Hospital was recognized for excellence in lactation care by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) and International Lactation Consultant Association ® (ILCA®). It is the only hospital in the state of New Mexico to earn this award, which it also received in 2020. The IBCLC…
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Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 list
Read more: Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 listALBUQUERQUE – April 20, 2022 – Lovelace Health System is pleased to announce that Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital was named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 list. This is Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital’s third time on the list and the only one in New Mexico to make the list. Now in…
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Stand, Pivot, Transfer – From Wheelchair to a Car Seat
Read more: Stand, Pivot, Transfer – From Wheelchair to a Car SeatTune in for a helpful video that shows caregivers how to help their loved ones complete a transfer in and out of a car using the stand, pivot and transfer method.
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Lovelace Regional Hospital Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Read more: Lovelace Regional Hospital Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety GradeROSWELL, May 10, 2022 —Lovelace Regional Hospital (LRH) received an “A” safety grade in the Spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report, a national distinction recognizing its achievements protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital, This is the third safety grade “A” in a row for LRH. The Leapfrog Group is an independent…
