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Celebrating Quality Care At LAMC: Zero NHSN Hospital-Acquired Infections
August 27, 2025Achieving zero National Healthcare Safety Network reported hospital-acquired infections for the second quarter of 2025 is not just a milestone; it's a movement.
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Fight The Flu: LAMC Hosting Annual Free Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic On Sept. 27
August 25, 2025Hospital pleased to offer vaccines for ages 9+ this year
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Delivering Joy On The Hill: Welcoming Baby Joseph
August 06, 2025Welcome to the world, baby Joseph!We love welcoming new life to the world and helping families like the Ring family grow! Proud mom Katherine shared her recent experience at LAMC:“Giving birth is an unforgettable experience, and my second birth at Los Alamos Medical Center was nothing short of incredible. From the moment I walked through the doors, I knew I was in…
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Why Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Are on the Rise — and How to Protect Yourself
August 01, 2025Warmer weather and standing water are fueling a surge in mosquito-borne diseases. Here’s what you need to know and how to prevent them.
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Welcoming General Surgeon Humberto D. Martinez, MD
May 22, 2025Los Alamos Medical Center is very pleased to welcome Humberto D. Martinez, MD, Board-certified general surgeon, to LAMC and to our community.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Names 2025 Mercy Award Winner: Dianne Vandiver
May 16, 2025Los Alamos Medical Center recently announced that Dianne Vandiver, RN, has been recognized as the facility’s 2025 Mercy Award winner.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
April 07, 2025Report outlines hospital’s impact on health and economic vitality of Northern New Mexico.
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LAMC Seeks Applicants For 2025 Multiple Avenues for Successful Healthcare (MASH) Program
April 01, 2025The goal of this annual program is to expose local students to the multiple exciting and rewarding career opportunities available in their hometown hospital.
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LAMC Hosting Business After Hours/Open House at Endoscopy Center
February 17, 2025March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and a perfect opportunity to get to know the LAMC Endoscopy Center in downtown Los Alamos. Join us for this Chamber Business After Hours and Community Open House from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18th for: - A tour of our Endoscopy Center- An opportunity to meet our providers and staff- Key information on colon…
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LAMC Seeks Applicants For Patient Representative Position On Hospital Board Of Trustees
January 27, 2025This individual will play a key role as the patient “voice” advocate for the Board.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Welcomes Debra Temple As Interim CNO
January 13, 2025LOS ALAMOS, NM (January 13, 2025) – Los Alamos Medical Center is pleased to announce the arrival of Debra Temple, MHA, BSN, RN as the hospital’s Interim Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Debra has more than 14 years of medical executive leadership, spanning inpatient rehabilitation, long term acute care and acute care settings. “Quality is our top priority…
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Inaugural Women’s Expo at LAMC Sees Large Turnout
November 19, 2024The event offered interactive education on a vast cross-section of women’s health issues, ranging from cardiovascular health, to pelvic floor health, to outlining essential components of physical and mental well-being.
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Lung Cancer Screening: What You Should Know
November 06, 2024November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month – the perfect time to learn if an LDCT scan is right for you. Here’s what you need to know about this potentially lifesaving screening.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Invites Community To Women’s Health Expo For All Ages
October 30, 2024Free Event on Saturday, November 16th Features Informative Presentations, Tours, Gifts & More
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What to Know About Your Mammogram
September 30, 2024This October, add Breast Cancer Awareness Month to your calendar, and ask your provider if it’s time for your mammogram. Here’s what you need to know about this potentially life-saving screening.
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LAMC upgrading to cutting-edge MRI; service still available with mobile suite
September 20, 2024Los Alamos Medical Center is very excited to announce that it is upgrading to a state-of-the-art MRI machine. The SIGNA Artist Evo MRI from GE Healthcare will offer more imaging capabilities, have a larger opening, deliver improved clinical excellence and operational efficiency, all while transforming the patient experience. While the space is prepared and the new…
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Family shares ‘beautiful experience’ of delivering baby girl at LAMC
September 18, 2024The family had only positive things to say about their 5-star experience at the hospital, ranging from the private rooms to the personalized care of OB/GYN Dr. Sharon Ransom to the compassion and expertise shown by the nursing staff.
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LAMC Hosting Free Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic On Saturday, October 5th
September 03, 2024LOS ALAMOS, NM (September 3, 2024) – Los Alamos Medical Center is pleased to announce it will once again host its annual free drive-thru community flu shot clinic from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 5th at the hospital at 3917 West Road in Los Alamos. The flu vaccine will be administered in a drive-thru configuration that will not require people to get out of…
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LAMC Now Offering Orthopedics And Sports Medicine With The Addition Of Surgeon Dr. Ronald D. Wheeler
August 28, 2024LOS ALAMOS, NM (August 28, 2024) – Los Alamos Medical Center is very pleased to announce that the hospital is now offering a full range of orthopedic and sports medicine services for all ages. The announcement comes with the arrival of highly experienced orthopedic surgeon Ronald D. Wheeler, MD, to the newly established Los Alamos Orthopedics & Sports Medicine…
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Los Alamos Medical Center Awarded Laboratory Accreditation From The Joint Commission
August 14, 2024Los Alamos Medical Center is pleased to announce it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Laboratory Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. LAMC underwent…
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