Press Release

Lovelace Women’s Hospital nationally recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by Newsweek

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ALBUQUERQUE – September 23, 2020 – Lovelace Women’s Hospital was named to Newsweek’s 2020 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The distinction recognizes facilities that have excelled in providing care to mothers, newborns and their families, as verified by the 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Survey. Best Maternity Care Hospitals is part of Newsweek’s Best Health Care series, powered by data from The Leapfrog Group.

Lovelace Medical Group primacy clinics earn Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition from NCQA

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ALBUQUERQUE, September 2, 2020 –– Lovelace Medical Group’s primary care clinics have completed the National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Re-recognition, exemplifying our commitment to the delivery of high-quality care with evidence-based, nationally recognized clinical standards of care. The PCMH guiding principles have been the model for care delivery at Lovelace Medical Group (LMG) since 2016, when LMG was first received PCMH recognition.

Lovelace Medical Group Signs Agreement to Acquire

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Contact: Whitney Marquez Lovelace Health System Phone: 505.727.5503 whitney.marquez@lovelace.com Lovelace Medical Group Signs Agreement to Acquire Head & Neck Surgeons of New Mexico Top Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) practice adds to Lovelace’s comprehensive services ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, August 10, 2020 – Lovelace Medical Group announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire Head & Neck Surgeons of New Mexico (HNSNM), one of the state’s top Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) physician specialty groups.

Lovelace Regional Hospital welcomes Joshua Hoffman as CFO

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ALBUQUERQUE – July 27, 2020 – Lovelace Health System welcomes Joshua Hoffman, as the chief financial officer (CFO) of Lovelace Regional Hospital, effective August 24, 2020.

Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center donate large grant to New Mexico Heart Institute Foundation

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ALBUQUERQUE, July 27, 2020 –– Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center have donated $35,000 to the New Mexico Heart Institute Foundation to help promote cardiovascular health and education in the state of New Mexico.

Roadrunner Food Bank’s Healthy Foods Market Provides Access to Nutritious Food to Lovelace’s South Valley Patients

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Albuquerque, NM (January 15, 2020) – Food banks across the country including Roadrunner Food Bank have been starting hunger-relief programs that specifically look how food insecurity impacts chronic health issues. Roadrunner Food Bank’s Healthy Foods Market is one way we are bringing access to nutritious food to healthcare locations.

TWELVE ARDENT HEALTH SERVICES ENTITIES RANKED AS BEST PLACES TO WORK IN HEALTHCARE

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TWELVE ARDENT HEALTH SERVICES ENTITIES RANKED AS BEST PLACES TO WORK IN HEALTHCARE

DALLAS, Texas (September 27, 2019) – Modern Healthcare has announced rankings for health care organizations recognized as Best Places to Work in Healthcare, with twelve of Ardent Health Services hospitals, clinics and other entities among the top in the country. This is the twelfth consecutive year an Ardent hospital has been listed.

Lovelace Westside Hospital earns “A” scoring from Leapfrog

ALBUQUERQUE, May 15, 2019 — Lovelace Westside Hospital earned an “A” grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2019, making it the only hospital in Albuquerque or Rio Rancho to earn an “A.”

The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is the only independent ratings program that focuses exclusively on how effectively hospitals keep their patients safe, making it the gold standard measure of patient safety focusing on patient infections, including falls and trauma, and preventable complications from surgery.

TWELVE ARDENT HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS RANKED AS BEST PLACES TO WORK IN HEALTHCARE

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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (May 13, 2019) – Twelve Ardent Health Services-affiliated organizations have been recognized among the nation’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare magazine. A third of the company’s hospitals were included on the prestigious 2019 list, marking the 12th consecutive year Ardent has been recognized for its success creating outstanding workplace cultures.