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New Mexico Hospital Brings Kidney Care Home

May 2, 2018 || Emily Schweich

A home-based kidney care model piloted by University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center researchers improved health outcomes for the Zuni Native American tribe.

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Essential Hospitals are Economic Pillars in their Communities

Jul 6, 2017 || Staff

Essential hospitals not only help millions of Americans achieve physical well-being, they create economic health in the communities they serve.

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On the Hill: 21st Century Cures, Government Funding

Dec 7, 2016 || Jocelyn Wiles

Congress plans to vote on a continuing resolution to keep the government running past Dec. 9. The Senate is expected to pass 21st Century Cures legislation.

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Senate Bill Gives Boost to Telehealth Model

Dec 6, 2016 || James Cetrone

The bill is a step toward expanding Project ECHO, an innovative “hub and spoke” education model created at association member University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.

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Essential Oil Could Be Key to Stopping Zika

Mar 1, 2016 || Monika Joshi

University of New Mexico researchers have found a way to use lemongrass oil as a lethal weapon against the genus of mosquitoes responsible for spreading the Zika virus and other illnesses.

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Our View: Essential Hospitals Are National Leaders in Telehealth

Jul 28, 2015 || Staff

Essential hospitals meet their commitment to vulnerable patients across regions and states with innovative technology.

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Bridging the Gap: Integrating Public Health and Health Care Systems

Apr 9, 2014 || Staff

Population health has become a national priority in health care. Without much direction or guidance, providers are venturing into the unknown, developing programs and initiatives aimed at individuals’’ overall health by targeting specific health outcomes.

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