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November 19, 2012

How to Safely Fry a Turkey

Once considered a Southern tradition, the deep-fried turkey has grown in popularity all over the country in recent years with celebrity chef endorsements, availability of gas and electric fryers and as a time-efficient cooking method on Thanksgiving Day. Some families’ long-standing traditions of... Read More
November 19, 2012

Staying Safe at Your Thanksgiving Gathering

For many, Thanksgiving is the best holiday of the year. The focus is on food, family, friends and officially welcoming the holiday season. Prior to bustling through the anxious shoppers and long lines of Black Friday, Thanksgiving offers a nearly worry- and stress-free holiday for all to enjoy the... Read More
November 15, 2012

Lovelace Recognized for Quality

Lovelace Westside Hospital has received the 2012 Zia Award from New Mexico Quality Awards for demonstrating the highest level of performance excellence and being considered the “Best in Class” and a role model in New Mexico. The New Mexico Quality Awards, modeled after the Malcolm Baldrige National... Read More
November 5, 2012

Movember Grows in Popularity with Focus on Men’s Health

What started in 2003 as clever campaign to bring the mustache back, quickly became a global phenomenon when the creators from Australia teamed up with the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia the following year to dovetail the focus on fashion to a focus on men’s health.  Today, the campaign... Read More
October 30, 2012

Two Women, One Diagnosis: Breast Cancer

34 is young. 32 even younger. Two women in the middle of raising young families felt the sudden abandonment of their health during what should have been one of their strongest and most energetic decades of their lives. Neither Susan Pompeo nor Andrea Contreras knew their seemingly parallel yet... Read More
October 29, 2012

Lovelace Recognized as Best Place to Work: NMBW/Modern Healthcare

Congratulations to Lovelace Women’s Hospital for being selected as a finalist in the Large Company Category for New Mexico Business Weekly’s Best Places to Work. Scores are determined by the results of employee surveys. New Mexico Business Weekly will recognize the finalists and the reveal the top... Read More
October 24, 2012

NM Superintendent Discusses Transition in Care with Lovelace Health Plan and ABQ Health Partners

New Mexico Superintendent, John Franchini requested both Lovelace Health Plan and ABQ Health Partners meet today to discuss the termination of their contract by ABQ Health Partners. With Lovelace Health plan members now faced with the decision to find a new provider or new insurance by the November... Read More
October 24, 2012

Visit Us at lovelovelace.com

Lovelace Health Plan just launched a new site to help members stay up to date on the latest news and answer ABQ Health Partners questions.The new website features photos from employees and members, important information concerning ABQ Health Partners, Town Hall information and more! Please visit... Read More
October 18, 2012

A Message from Lovelace Health System CEO After ABQ Health Partners Terminates Contract

Lovelace Health System President and CEO, Ron Stern, addressed Lovelace Health Plan members regarding the recent termination of the health plan contract by ABQ Health Partners.   For more information, please visit our Facebook page for the latest news and updates. Read More
October 15, 2012

Lovelace Women’s Hospital offers Mobile Mammography Unit at Santa Ana Star Casino

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Santa Ana Star Casino is teaming up with Lovelace Women’s Hospital and Assured Imaging for the second consecutive year to offer mammograms at little or no cost to participants.  As breast cancer is the second leading cancer among U.S. women according to... Read More