Hospital News
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From Hospitalized to New Hope: A Diabetes Journey
November 22, 2022As we observe American Diabetes Month this November, Ashley’s advice to others facing the disease is simple and direct: “Take it seriously and get it under control. I missed out on a month and a half of my life and a month and a half of my kids’ lives because I didn’t take diabetes seriously.”
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Helpful Tips for Smart Holiday Eating
November 21, 2022While the end of November and December may be the most wonderful time of the year, it can also be one of the most tempting times to abandon healthy eating habits.
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Surgical Innovations Lab visits Memorial for only stop in New Mexico
November 09, 2022Memorial was the lab’s only stop in New Mexico this year, representing our pursuit of advanced healthcare technology and commitment to providing high-quality care in Southern New Mexico.
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Flu Season is Here: Step One? Getting Vaccinated
November 08, 2022While it is still possible to contract the flu after getting vaccinated, studies show that flu vaccinations can make your illness less severe if you do get sick. Getting vaccinated also affords you the peace of mind that comes from knowing that you’re doing everything you can to protect yourself against the flu.
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Quilting guild donates pillows to comfort breast cancer patients
October 28, 2022For women undergoing radiation therapy, other breast cancer treatments or who have undergone a mastectomy or lumpectomy, the pillows add much-needed comfort during their everyday lives.
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Memorial Respiratory Therapist Joe Duran Honored with PHIL Award
October 26, 2022Once a year, hospital partners across the country present the PHIL Award to an outstanding respiratory therapist.
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Updated Masking Guidelines Effective Oct. 24
October 21, 2022Effective Monday, October 24th, Memorial Medical Center is moving to a “mask optional” policy throughout our facilities in accordance with the latest Centers for Disease Control guidance.
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Memorial Minute: October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022The latest news from the desk of CEO John Harris.
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Pain makes way for a painting passion
October 10, 202280-year-old Pam Heath is loving her life thanks to shoulder replacement surgery.
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Breast Cancer: Your Questions Answered
October 05, 2022By staying informed and taking preventive action to fight breast cancer, we can help to minimize the effect this disease has on women in our communities.
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Memorial Medical Center continues commitment to high-quality heart attack care
September 14, 2022Facility earns American College of Cardiology reaccreditation as Chest Pain Center.
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Suicide prevention: Knowing the signs & getting help
September 01, 2022With September serving as Suicide Prevention Month, it’s an opportune time to remind ourselves of the signs and risk factors of suicide and know how to get help when its needed.
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Memorial Medical Center unveils DAISY Award Honoree Wall
August 25, 2022New installation features original artwork as powerful centerpiece
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What is Food Insecurity & How Do We Overcome It?
August 19, 2022In 2020, an estimated one in eight Americans were food insecure, equating to over 38 million Americans, including almost 12 million children.
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Celebrating our 500th robotic-assisted surgery!
August 11, 2022We’ve hit the milestone of completing 500 robotic-assisted surgeries here at MMC.
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Memorial Minute: July 29, 2022
August 05, 2022The latest news from the desk of CEO John Harris.
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ER, ICU Nurses Honored with DAISY Awards at MMC
July 27, 2022The DAISY Award recipients at Memorial for the second quarter of 2022 are Victoria Acosta, RN, Team Leader in the Emergency Department, and ICU RN Christine Gengler.
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Healthy back-to-school habits: Get started on a successful school year
July 26, 2022Here are some helpful tips you can use to get your family on the right path for a healthy and successful school term.
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Employee Spotlight: Frank Nazario, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist
July 07, 2022Under the expertise of Frank Nazario, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist, full-time hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment has returned to Memorial’s Wound Care Center.
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Understanding Your Heart: A hole that could lead to a stroke
July 07, 2022A procedure new to Las Cruces is closing a hole between the upper chambers of the heart, reducing risks of stroke for patients.
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