The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | October 14, 2016

Miriam Komaromy, MD, associate director of Project ECHO at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, has won the 2015 award for best manuscript from a prestigious academic journal. Komaromy’s manuscript, Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes): A new model for educating primary care providers about treatment of substance use disorders, was published in the April 2016 issue of Substance Abuse....

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | December 27, 2016

The University of New Mexico’s Project ECHO will become better integrated with health systems across the country with a focus on improving the delivery of health care in rural areas, thanks to newly passed federal legislation....

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | September 27, 2016

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (HSC) is leading a coalition of local health care and educational institutions to create “Main Street” jobs in Albuquerque by buying and hiring locally in a coordinated strategy to keep more money in the area economy, it was announced Tuesday....

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | April 04, 2016

UNM Hospitals has been recognized as a Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation for the fourth consecutive year.HRC, the educational arm of the country’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, gave UNM Hospitals top marks in meeting non-discrimination and training criteria that demonstrate its commitment to equitable, inclusive care for LGBT patients, and their families, who can face significant challenges in securi...