Recent News

September 2, 2020

Lovelace Medical Group primacy clinics earn Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition from NCQA

ALBUQUERQUE, September 2, 2020 –– Lovelace Medical Group’s primary care clinics have completed the National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Re-recognition, exemplifying our commitment to the delivery of high-quality care with evidence-based,... Read More
September 2, 2020

Health vs. Wellness

Aren’t health and wellness the same thing? Actually, no. Health and wellness are not the same, but they do complement one another. It is similar to how your body and mind are linked. How you treat your body affects your mental health and how you think affects what happens to your body. Health... Read More
September 1, 2020

The American Heart Association and Lovelace Health System respond to alarming drop in 9-1-1 calls fueled by COVID-19 fears

New campaign, Don’t Die of Doubt™, emphasizes symptoms of heart attack and stroke, need to access care by calling 9-1-1 even during pandemic American Heart Association COVID-19 newsroom Albuquerque, September 1, 2020 — As COVID-19 cases continue to increase and strain emergency... Read More
September 1, 2020

Lovelace Medical Group Signs Agreement to Acquire

Contact: Whitney Marquez Lovelace Health System Phone: 505.727.5503 whitney.marquez@lovelace.com Lovelace Medical Group Signs Agreement to Acquire Head... Read More
August 31, 2020

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Tomy Perez, M.D., to Lovelace Medical Group!

Tomy Perez, M.D. received his bachelors and medical degree from Columbia University in New York. He completed his residency in general surgery and urology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in... Read More
August 25, 2020

Loving Yourself

Loving yourself is vital; whether you are in a relationship, wishing you were, or satisfied with simply you. Are there risks with loving others? Absolutely.  If you first, love yourself, your current and future relationships will be able to thrive that much more. It sounds easy enough, but... Read More
August 14, 2020

Human Milk Banking

A human milk bank, or breast milk bank, is a service that collects, screens, processes and dispenses, by prescription, human milk donated by nursing mothers not related to the receiving infant. The best nutrition for newborn infants is from breastfeeding, when possible, for the first year. Human... Read More
July 27, 2020

Lovelace Regional Hospital welcomes Joshua Hoffman as CFO

  ALBUQUERQUE – July 27, 2020 – Lovelace Health System welcomes Joshua Hoffman, as the chief financial officer (CFO) of Lovelace Regional Hospital, effective August 24, 2020. Joshua brings over six years of healthcare financial experience as a billing manager, financial analyst and... Read More
July 26, 2020

Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center donate large grant to New Mexico Heart Institute Foundation

ALBUQUERQUE, July 27, 2020 –– Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center have donated $35,000 to the New Mexico Heart Institute Foundation to help promote cardiovascular health and education in the state of New Mexico. “As the state’s... Read More
June 23, 2020

A Nurse’s Mission of Mercy Miles Away from Home

Heidi Niclas, RN, a mother-baby nurse in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was drawn to healthcare at a young age. Inspired by her grandmother, who was an emergency room nurse, Heidi dreamed of following in her footsteps to make a difference in the lives of others. In 2007, this dream was fulfilled, not... Read More