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Common Orthopedic Injuries That Occur at Home
Read more: Common Orthopedic Injuries That Occur at HomeOrthopedic injuries at home are very common. Millions of people visit the emergency room every day for injuries sustained from home activities such as cleaning, cooking or gardening. Falling is the No. 1 cause of home injuries in the U.S., with children under the age of 5 and adults over 70 most susceptible to fall-related…
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5 Tips for Better Joint Health
Read more: 5 Tips for Better Joint HealthJoint pain can affect your everyday quality of life. However, prioritizing your orthopedic health ahead of time can make the difference between a minor orthopedic injury and a debilitating condition. Whether you’re feeling the first twinges of joint pain or still feeling spry and nimble, we’ve compiled a few steps you can take to improve…
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When to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Joint Pain
Read more: When to See an Orthopedic Specialist for Joint PainAches and pains are a regular part of life, especially as we grow older. But while occasional soreness or stiffness may be common, prolonged pain and discomfort may indicate the need for specialist care. Joint pain can be caused by multiple things, including injury, overuse or degenerative conditions like osteoarthritis. Knowing when to see an…
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What to do if you suspect a hernia
Read more: What to do if you suspect a herniaWhen part of an organ pushes through a weak area of tissue or muscle, it can start with mild discomfort or a small bulge in the abdomen or groin. But these bulges, called hernias, may become more serious over time if left untreated. If you think you may have a hernia, surgeons at Lovelace, like…
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Lovelace Westside Hospital welcomes New Mexico Heart Institute providers to expand cardiovascular care on Albuquerque’s Westside
Read more: Lovelace Westside Hospital welcomes New Mexico Heart Institute providers to expand cardiovascular care on Albuquerque’s WestsideALBUQUERQUE, NM – April 29, 2026 – Lovelace Westside Hospital (LWHS) is proud to welcome New Mexico Heart Institute/Lovelace Medical Group (NMHI) providers to its hospital campus, bringing over 35 years of diagnostic, interventional and preventive expertise to residents of Rio Rancho and Albuquerque’s Westside. The addition of NMHI’s nationally recognized cardiology team at 4801…
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Lovelace Regional Hospital honored with annual Momentum Award for exceptional improvements in operations and patient care
Read more: Lovelace Regional Hospital honored with annual Momentum Award for exceptional improvements in operations and patient careROSWELL – February 23, 2026 – Lovelace Regional Hospital (LRH) announced today it hasbeen recognized by its parent company Ardent Health with the annual Momentum Award,honoring the hospital’s significant progress and outstanding performance across clinicaloperations, employee engagement and patient experience. The Momentum Award recognizes an Ardent entity that has demonstrated strong, measurableimprovement across all aspects…
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Lovelace Women’s Hospital and CSI Aviation team up to provide air and ground transportation for NICU babies
Read more: Lovelace Women’s Hospital and CSI Aviation team up to provide air and ground transportation for NICU babiesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lovelace Women’s Hospital and CSI Aviation team up to provide air and ground transportation for NICU babies ALBUQUERQUE, February 2, 2026 —Lovelace Women’s Hospital (LWH) announces a new partnership with CSI Aviation to expand lifesaving neonatal transport services for families in rural communities. Through this collaboration, LWH’s specialized care flight team and…
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Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center Earns 2025 Leapfrog Top
Read more: Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center Earns 2025 Leapfrog TopSmall Teaching Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety ALBUQUERQUE, December 15, 2025 — Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center (HHNM) was named a Top Small Teaching Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group and is the only hospital in New Mexico to earn this distinction. This is the fifth consecutive “Top Teaching…
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New Mexico Heart Institute acquire state-of-the-art CT scanner for cardiac patients
Read more: New Mexico Heart Institute acquire state-of-the-art CT scanner for cardiac patientsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALBUQUERQUE – December 5, 2025 – New Mexico Heart Institute, a department of Lovelace Medical Center (NMHI) recently installed in its clinic the SOMATOM Pro.Pulse computerized tomography scan (CT), delivering a faster and more precise cardiac CT scan for patients with chest pain treatment and increasingly complex clinical conditions. Its precision scanning…
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Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital acquires functional electrical stimulation machine to enhance the impact of traditional therapeutic activities
Read more: Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital acquires functional electrical stimulation machine to enhance the impact of traditional therapeutic activitiesALBUQUERQUE – November 26, 2025 – Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital (LURH) has acquired its first functional electrical stimulation machine, the Xcite2. This advanced device strengthens traditional therapy by promoting active muscle contractions, supporting natural, dynamic movement patterns, and providing real-time feedback to patients. Together, these features help improve muscle re-education and enhance rehabilitation outcomes. “The…
