Three NM medical practices picked for cancer care project
By Steve Sinovic / Journal Staff WriterALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three New Mexico medical practices are among the 200 nationwide selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to participate in...
View ArticleResearch shows work stress leads to poor heart health
Working parents have a lot on their plates, and that stress can weigh on minds and bodies. New research shows women working more than 40 hours a week are doing even more damage to their health. But...
View ArticleFor fourth straight year, Roswell to host state’s Senior Olympics
The New Mexico Senior Olympics is coming back to Roswell this week. The games will begin Wednesday and run through Saturday. Some 1,100 adults, ages 50 and older, will be competing in 27 individual...
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People on the Move: April Hawkes
A physician assistant with experience in general surgery, orthopedics and emergency surgical services, Hawkes is now a part of Lovelace Medical Group (LMG). She is an active volunteer in the community...
View ArticleLocal employers looking to capitalize on federal health care program
Marissa Higdon, Editorial Intern, Albuquerque Business First Through the New Mexico Coalition for Healthcare Value, employers are leveraging their purchasing power to drive change in the health care...
View ArticleThree Lovelace hospitals named to top 100 list
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three Lovelace Health System hospitals were named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2016. Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Westside Hospital and...
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Lovelace clinic moves ahead
Lovelace Health System will host a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for its new clinic in the South Valley. The new freestanding facility is being built by Maestas Development Group and Four...
View ArticleNICU babies have vounteer cuddlers to get enough human touch
Albuquerque hospitals use volunteers to hold and cuddle babies from the NICU when their parents can’t.You’ll find nurse and doctors at the hospital, but baby cuddler is a coveted position done by...
View ArticleLovelace Westside Hospital to host back to school health fair
KOAT interviewed Denise Campbell, director of nursing at Lovelace Westside Hospital, regarding the back-to-school health fair.You can view the video here.KOATTags: lovelace westside hospital
View ArticleLovelace Westside hosts back to school health fair
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With the new school year rounding the corner, one local organization is helping them get ready for their return. Lovelace Westside Hospital is hosting a Back To School Health...
View ArticleBack to school is also busy season for hospitals
Marissa Higdon, Reporter, Albuquerque Business First As they start getting ready to go back to school, students and their parents are hitting clothing stores, supply stores and the doctor's office....
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Summer Safety Tips For Parents
As the summer months continue, our Labor of Love nurse, Darlene offers these tips to keep children and families safe during summer play.Helmet Safety: Whenever a child is “on wheels,” have them wear a...
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Albuquerque Journal Readers' Choice Awards 2016: Dr. Duc Vuong, best physician
PHYSICIANWinner: Dr. Duc Vuong10501 Golf Course Rd NW505-727-2300Dr. Duc Vuong is director of Lovelace Bariatrics at Lovelace Westside Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Texas A & M in...
View ArticleFREE Men's Health Seminar
Join us for a free men's health seminar on Thursday, August 25! You will learn about the signs, symptoms and treatment options for erectile dysfunction and male stress urinary incontinence (bladder...
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Lovelace Surgeon Discusses Erectile Dysfunction and Diabetes Connection
Lovelace Robotic surgeon Dr. Wayne Kuang joins us on the blog to discuss a common condition he sees among his patients: diabetes.As a men’s health expert, I see patients in my office, MD For Men, every...
View ArticleThree Lovelace hospitals named to top 100 list
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three Lovelace Health System hospitals were named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2016. Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Westside Hospital and...
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The Importance of Play
“Oh what do you do in the summer timeWhen all the world is green?Do you fish in a stream or lazily dream?Or swing in a tree up high?Is that what you do? So do I!”Those are the words to one of my...
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A Career for Generations – Nursing at Lovelace Regional Hospital – Roswell
“In high school, I didn’t know what I wanted to do,” Lovelace Regional Hospital – Roswell nurse Gloria Matta, RN, admits. Nursing was in the back of her mind and became a likely best option following...
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Fun & Fancy Girls' Night Out
Enjoy mini manicures and massages, spa and jewelry vendors, a Dillard’s fashion show and much more - all while learning about health and wellness!Girls’ Night Out is an opportunity for women of all...
View ArticleKeshab Paudel, MD
Keshab Paudel, MD, MBA, FACP, SFHM, system medical director for hospitalist program, has served as the associate Lovelace Health System medical director for HPP/Schumacher Group since 2014. He holds an...
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