Recent News
April 15, 2014
Should you take a daily aspirin during pregnancy?
Could a daily “baby” aspirin help ensure the safe delivery of healthy babies? Recent research examines what role aspirin may play in both reducing the risk of miscarriage, as well as reducing the risk of developing preeclampsia later in pregnancy. However, health care providers also warn expectant... Read MoreApril 10, 2014
Skip the ER? Treating Foot and Ankle Wounds in the Clinic
Accidents and injuries happen. In fact, injuries to the foot and ankle are happening more often as our aging population continues to lead active lifestyles. However, with 7 to 10 percent of Emergency Department visits attributed to ankle sprains, health care providers say more people need to know... Read MoreApril 10, 2014
Lovelace Celebrates Expanded Pulmonary Clinic With Ribbon Cutting Event
Lovelace Medical Group will be celebrating the expansion of pulmonary services with a ribbon cutting event on Thursday, April 10 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Lovelace Medical Towers, located at 500 Walter St. NE, Suite 501. The ribbon cutting will take place at 5 p.m. The expanded space, which... Read MoreApril 9, 2014
Health Care Volunteer Appreciation Week – Thank you!
Author Elizabeth Berg simply states, “There is incredible value in being of service to others.” For those who volunteer know, they often receive more than they give. We celebrate all our Lovelace volunteers, who so graciously give of their time and talents, this Health Care Volunteer Appreciation... Read MoreApril 1, 2014
New Therapy Helps Parkinson's Patients with Speech and Vocal Loudness
Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to offer a new therapy for patients with Parkinson’s Disease, which can help improve the volume and clarity of their speech. Kerry Worthing, M.S. CCC-SLP, an Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist at Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital, is certified to... Read MoreMarch 31, 2014
Consumer Reports' Top Rated Hospitals for Safety - Lovelace Westside Hospital
We are proud to announce that Lovelace Westside Hospital was listed in a recent Consumer Reports: Top Rating Hospitals for Safety. We were among the top 15 in the nation, from a total of 2,591 reporting hospitals. The report data source is from CMS relating to prior reports on mortality, re-... Read MoreMarch 18, 2014
Celebrating Certified Nurse Day
Please join us in recognizing our certified nursing staff at Lovealce Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital and Lovelace Westside Hospital on Certified Nurse Day March 19. Lovelace Medical Center Wound Care Christina Vigil Teresa Wright Elizabeth Weston CNRN Yolanda Alcantar CCRN Robin... Read MoreMarch 7, 2014