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September 5, 2017
September 5, 2017
Lovelace launches Epic electronic health records
On Friday, August 25, Lovelace Health System went live with a new electronic health record (EHR), Epic. All Lovelace hospitals and clinics are using the software for a multitude of functions, including registration, billing, clinical applications and scheduling. The Albuquerque Journal covered the... Read More
August 29, 2017
Good Day New Mexico: Lovelace Medical Group Sleep Center
James Bradley, M.D., pulmonologist with Lovelace Medical Group, was on Good Day New Mexico discussing the Lovelace Sleep Center. Read More
August 17, 2017
Why More Women Should Check Yelp Before Giving Birth
Yelp recently started a hospital review section where patients can rank hospitals. Healthline interviewed Abraham Lichtmacher, M.D., chief of women's services for Lovelace Health System regarding cesarean section rates and why women should research hospitals before determining where to give... Read More
August 11, 2017
The robo-doctor is in
Lovelace Women's Hospital, the only hospital in New Mexico recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery and a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation, recently attained a new daVinci Xi robotic surgical device. The Albuquerque... Read More
July 21, 2017
Consumer Reports Analysis: Most U.S. Hospitals’ C-Section Rates Exceeding National Targets
Consumer Reports recently listed Lovelace Women's Hospital as one of the U.S. hospitals in the large hospital category with the lowest C-section rates for the second year in a row. According to Dr. Abraham Lichtmacher, chief of women's services at Lovelace Health System: I knew our hospital... Read More
July 10, 2017
16 large hospitals with the lowest C-section rates
Lovelace Women's Hospital was named to a list in Consumer Reports of large hospitals with the lowest rates of cesarean section in the U.S. Becker's Hospital Review reiterated the findings in a short article, which you can read below. Read More
June 12, 2017
Health entities fill prescription for efficiencies
The Albuquerque Journal discusses ways that health care entities are working together to bring quality care to patients in Albuquerque and New Mexico. Read More
May 31, 2017
Lovelace, UNM Medical Group celebrate opening of new rehab hospital
Lovelace Health System and UNM Medical Group celebrated the grand opening of the Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital on Wednesday, May 31 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Click on the link below to view the clip from KRQE. Read More
May 31, 2017