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September 5, 2017
August 31, 2017
Lovelace Health System goes live with Epic electronic medical record for all clinics and hospitals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Epic replaces 80 software systems to further improve the care, experience and work environment ALBUQUERQUE, August 31, 2017 – Lovelace Health System recently launched a new electronic health record (EHR) system, Epic, which will afford patients a single... 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 28, 2017
Better grades and less bullying with baby as the teacher
Did you know you and your baby can help grade school students build relationships and emotional skills? Roots of Empathy is an evidence based program created to help children identify with another person’s feelings by identifying emotions they see in a baby. The long term focus of the program... Read More
August 23, 2017
Breastfeeding support in New Mexico
New Mexico is a breastfeeding-friendly state and there are resources across the state to ensure moms get the help they need when they need it. Starting in 1978, New Mexico passed legislation to help protect breastfeeding mothers in the state. These laws are to promote breastfeeding on-demand... 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 15, 2017
General surgery dynamic duo join Lovelace Medical Group
Two new general surgeons have joined Lovelace Medical Group: Dr. Timothy W. Perez, M.D., M.P.H. and Dr. David Hoang, M.D. Both are gifted surgeons who have worked together previously, giving them the experience to develop a partnership and depth of communication that will bring even more quality to... Read More
August 14, 2017
Returning to Work as a Breastfeeding Mom
Returning to work can cause you to have mixed feelings. This parenting milestone occurs when you are under sleep deprivation, learning new household dynamics and struggling with real concerns about baby care and work re-entry. Millions of women have made the same journey, and you can do this too.... 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
August 7, 2017