ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (May 13, 2025) – Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital (LURH) has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. This is the fifth year the hospital has made the list.
“We are very proud that Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital has been named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2025,” said Lovelace Health System CEO Troy Greer. “We are dedicated to helping patients recover and regain a quality of life after a major injury or illness. This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to patient care and also caring for one another. Serving the community is a great privilege and we are honored to be recognized.”
LURH joins nine other entities affiliated with Ardent Health, the organization’s parent company based in Nashville, Tennessee, recognized on the list.
This award program identifies and recognizes outstanding employers in the healthcare industry nationwide. Modern Healthcare partners with Workforce Research Group on the assessment process, which includes an extensive employee survey assessing overall satisfaction, work-life balance, communication, policies and practices, and the work environment.
LURH will find out its ranking on the Best Places list and be celebrated at the 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare Awards Gala taking place Oct. 8 in Nashville, TN.
About Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital
Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital (LURH) provides state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions such as stroke, brain injury and musculoskeletal disorders. LURH has earned more accreditations than any other rehabilitation hospital in the area and is the only hospital in New Mexico accredited by The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in six programs. With 62 acute inpatient rehabilitation beds, it provides a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient care, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, rehabilitation nursing and case management services. LURH and the UNM School of Medicine have teamed up to provide a residency program in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to attract specialized health care providers to Albuquerque. LURH was recently named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in 2025. To learn more about the state-of-the-art treatment options, innovative health care providers and award-winning quality initiatives at Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, visit lovelace.com.
About Ardent Health
Ardent Health (NYSE: ARDT) is a leading provider of healthcare in growing mid-sized urban communities across the U.S. With a focus on people and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. Through its subsidiaries, the Company delivers care through a system of 30 acute care hospitals and 280 sites of care with over 1,800 affiliated providers across six states. For more information, please visit ardenthealth.com.
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Contact:
Whitney Alcantar, Lovelace Health System
505.727.5503
whitney.alcantar@lovelace.com