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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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LAMC Hosting Sleep Lab Ribbon Cutting And Open House On August 12th
August 02, 2024LOS ALAMOS, NM (August 1, 2024) – The community is invited to tour and learn about Los Alamos Medical Center’s new Sleep Center beginning at 4 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 12th. Refreshments will be served at the event also featuring a ribbon cutting with the Los Alamos Chamber Of Commerce. Attendees are asked to please park in the lot in the back of the…
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OB/GYN Dr. Daniel Marancenbaum Returning to Los Alamos Medical Center
June 10, 2024Los Alamos Medical Center is very pleased to announce that Board-certified OB/GYN Daniel Marancenbaum, MD, is returning to the community to provide comprehensive care to women of all ages at Los Alamos Women’s Health.
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Celebrating Our Nurses, Hospital Teams and EMS Partners
May 07, 2024By: Tracie Stratton, Chief Executive Officer, Los Alamos Medical Center During the month of May, we celebrate three important national observances that recognize the hard work and dedication of our nurses, hospital teams, and EMS professionals. May 12th marks the birthday of Florence Nightingale – a caregiver during the Crimean war, whose bravery and leadership…
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Los Alamos Medical Center Names 2024 Mercy Award Winner
May 01, 2024Jacqui Carroll recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others.
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Stroke Awareness Month: 3 Steps to Manage Your Stroke Risk
April 30, 2024By taking steps to prevent stroke, and knowing how to recognize a stroke when it occurs, you reduce the risk to you and your family.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Publishes 2023 Community Benefit Report
March 21, 2024This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of Los Alamos and beyond as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding Your Colonoscopy
March 01, 2024March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Even if your first colonoscopy is decades away, it’s important to know what to expect from this potentially lifesaving screening. Here’s what you need to know about your colonoscopy.
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National Heart Month: Building Healthy Habits for a Healthy Heart
January 31, 2024Simple awareness habits and changes in lifestyle can greatly reduce your heart risk, and help you catch problems earlier when they do occur. This month, treat your heart well with these healthy heart practices.
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OB/GYN Dr. Sharon Ransom Joins LAMC On A Permanent Basis
January 22, 2024From annual check-ups to prenatal care and delivery, Los Alamos Women’s Health offers women’s healthcare services for all ages and all stages.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Recognized for Excellence With ACC Chest Pain Center Reaccreditation
January 11, 2024As an accredited Chest Pain Center, Los Alamos Medical Center has committed to a higher standard of care for emergency cardiac services, continual quality improvement in heart care, and community education and resources to help keep hearts healthy.
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Planning a Healthy New Year in 2024
December 26, 2023If you want to have a healthy year in 2024, here are some of the goals you could make – and here are the steps you can take to stay on track.
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Managing Stress and Anxiety this Holiday Season
December 14, 2023Here are a few tips to head off that hectic holiday feeling and help you enjoy the season.
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Los Alamos Medical Center Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
November 07, 2023The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care. LAMC is one of only three hospitals in New Mexico to earn an “A.”
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Los Alamos Medical Center Named in Newsweek’s Best-in-State Hospitals 2024
November 03, 2023This new ranking recognizes 600 leading hospitals across the nation to help patients find the best care locally. LAMC is one of only four hospitals in New Mexico to earn this distinction.
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Lung Cancer: Reducing Your Risk
November 03, 2023Not all lung cancer patients will experience symptoms – at least, not until the disease has progressed. That’s why it’s important to understand your other risk factors, and to screen for cancer early, at the recommendation of your provider.
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Extraordinary Nurse Honored with DAISY Award at LAMC
October 30, 2023The award is part of the worldwide DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate care that nurses provide patients and families every day.
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