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At least 23 lawsuits against Lovelace Hospital since 2011
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – The family of 32-year-old Ashley Griego has sued Lovelace Women’s Hospital for wrongful death, alleging that medical malpractice, including the administration of contraindicated medication, caused her death during a 2023 labor induction. The Albuquerque Journal reports that this lawsuit is among at least 23...
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UNM Truman Health clinic is moving locations
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Truman Health Services, operated by the University of New Mexico, is moving locations. The mobile clinic operates with a pharmacy inside, offering rapid HIV testing and preventative medication and services. Truman Health Services Health Education Coordinator, Nax Davis, said they’re going to be moving into a new facility off Gibson and University […]
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New Mexico Asian Family Center celebrates two big milestones
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Asian Family Center (NMAFC) celebrated two big milestones Saturday. The center celebrated its 20th anniversary and the grand opening of their new, larger, forever home. “It is really great because we are really able to host a lot more people here. We’ve almost tripled in size of our square footage, […]
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Mark Your Calendar: APS to Hold “Back to School & Wellness Fair!” on August 13
Albuquerque Public Schools will host its free “Back to School & Wellness Fair!” on August 13. It will run from 4-7 p.m at the APS City Center. The district invites the entire community, including those not affiliated with APS, to attend. Many activities and opportunities await attendees. The...
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Christus Health expands services to Los Alamos hospital, Albuquerque clinic
LOS ALAMOS — Christus Health’s footprint in New Mexico is growing. The Texas-based Catholic hospital firm — which has operated Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe for nearly two decades and took over full ownership in 2023 — has broken ground on a new hospital in Los Alamos.
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Westside Lovelace adds capacity for patient intake
ALBUQUERQUE — The Westside Lovelace Hospital, a few minutes across the Rio Rancho border, has expanded its inpatient capacity. The expansion, providing 15 more beds to the hospital's medical-surgical floor, was necessary, according to a Lovelace release which stated it will increase access to care for patients across Rio Rancho and Albuquerque's Westside as the region continues to grow.
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Sam’s Regent Pharmacy Expands Online Presence to Reach More Patients Beyond Albuquerque
Sam’s Regent Pharmacy, a community-focused pharmacy based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is strengthening its online presence as part of a broader effort to make pharmacy information, refill support, wellness education, and specialized healthcare services easier for patients to access. Located at 7120 Wyoming Blvd NE Ste 7B, Sam’s Regent...
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Village unveils draft 40-Year water plan Thursday
Corrales has been drawing more water from its municipal wells than its water rights allow — and the Village wants residents’ input before locking in a fix. The Village Council will hold a special meeting Thursday, July 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers to unveil a draft 40-Year Water Development Plan. Water rights attorney John Stomp III, part of the Village’s water team, will walk residents through the plan and possible next steps.
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UNM moves toward more clinic time, less academic time for teaching doctors
An administrative shake-up — one expected to increase patient care hours and decrease teaching and research time among clinical faculty — is coming to the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. The university health system is implementing a plan to standardize what it calls the “distribution of...
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UNM moves toward more clinic time, less academic time for teaching doctors
An administrative shake-up — one expected to increase patient care hours and decrease teaching and research time among clinical faculty — is coming to the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. The university health system is implementing a plan to standardize what it calls the “distribution of...
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UNM Opens Expanded Children’s Psychiatric Center in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE — Children and adolescents experiencing serious mental health challenges now have access to a significantly expanded behavioral health facility following the opening of the University of New Mexico’s new Children’s Psychiatric Center. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham joined University of New Mexico officials June 9 to mark...
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In a state where addiction exacts a steep toll, Medicaid work rules could endanger lives
This story, part of an ongoing Public Health Watch project "Uninsured in America," was co-reported and co-published with the nonprofit newsroom Public Health Watch in Texas. Sarah Gregg describes the afternoon that Albuquerque police raided her home and condemned her house as the “best day” of her life.