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Lovelace Health System appoints new president and CEO
Read more: Lovelace Health System appoints new president and CEOTroy Greer returns to Lovelace as David Schultz assumes enterprise leadership role ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Nov. 17, 2023) – Lovelace Health System today announced the appointment of Troy Greer as president and chief executive officer. Greer will succeed David Schultz who has been appointed to an enterprise leadership role with Lovelace’s parent company. Greer previously served…
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Lovelace Regional Hospital Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Read more: Lovelace Regional Hospital Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety GradeROSWELL, November 7, 2023 — Lovelace Regional Hospital (LRH) received an “A” safety grade in the Fall 2023 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade report, a national distinction recognizing its achievements protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital. This is the sixth safety grade “A” in a row for LRH. The Leapfrog Group is an…
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Lovelace Health System appoints veteran healthcare executives to senior leadership roles
Read more: Lovelace Health System appoints veteran healthcare executives to senior leadership rolesALBUQUERQUE – November 2, 2023 – Lovelace Health System (LHS) today announced the appointments of Brian Miller, BSIE, MSE, as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Lovelace Medical Center (LMC) and administrator of the Heart Hospital of New Mexico (HHNM) and Michael Kueker, MBA, as CEO of Lovelace Medical Group (LMG). “We are excited…
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A Love Letter to our Outpatient Rehabilitation staff
Read more: A Love Letter to our Outpatient Rehabilitation staffThoughtful ‘thank you’ letters for team members remind us of the important work we do every day and that each interaction matters. We recently received a letter from Lily Colmenero, whose husband Cesar is battling the effects of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with bravery, determination and a willingness to work hard against this debilitating disease. MS…
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Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center Receives VAD Program Credentialing from DNV
Read more: Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center Receives VAD Program Credentialing from DNVALBUQUERQUE – October 18, 2023 – Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center (HHNM) has received credentialing from DNV as a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Facility, demonstrating the hospital’s readiness to provide the full spectrum of VAD Program services – diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and patient and community education – as well as clear…
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Lovelace Health System earns international accreditation for best practices for new graduate nurses transitioning from student nurses to patient care
Read more: Lovelace Health System earns international accreditation for best practices for new graduate nurses transitioning from student nurses to patient careALBUQUERQUE – October 17, 2023 – Lovelace Health System (LHS) was awarded the American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP), signifying that the hospital is following best practices and utilizing an evidence-based curriculum that is focused on helping the new graduate nurse transition from student nurse into professional nursing practice. LHS is…
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Lovelace Westside Hospital Attains National Accreditation in Bariatric Surgery and Quality Improvement Program
Read more: Lovelace Westside Hospital Attains National Accreditation in Bariatric Surgery and Quality Improvement ProgramALBUQUERQUE – October 9, 2023 – Lovelace Westside Hospital (LWSH) received accreditation under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), a joint quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), demonstrating its commitment to ensuring the safe and effective performance…
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Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital Awarded Top Honors in Hospital Quality
Read more: Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital Awarded Top Honors in Hospital QualityALBUQUERQUE, October 6, 2023 ––Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital (LURH) was given the Top Hospital Quality award for Quest for Excellence, the New Mexico Hospital Association’s (NMHA’s) premier honor for exceptional efforts to advance quality and patient care for the people of New Mexico. LURH was also named the winner in the Specialty Hospital category for…
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Funeral chaplain walks without pain after hip surgery
Read more: Funeral chaplain walks without pain after hip surgeryWe caught up with Jim Davis, 78, after he returned from a walk with his wife Brenda and Revere, their 75-pound Australian cattle dog. “Good morning,” he said. “We just got back from a three-mile walk and we’re feeling good.” Davis has been active most of his adult life. After serving as a senior master…
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Golfer happily back on the course after knee replacement
Read more: Golfer happily back on the course after knee replacementLinda Lenehan has led a very active life. While her banker husband was at work, Lenehan raised two children, which many would say is plenty of activity. She also kept the family fed, repaired things around the house and called someone to repair what she couldn’t. But in addition to raising two children, she also…