When Artesia General Hospital was offered a substantial increase in COVID-19 vaccine doses, we were eager to help! We knew this meant we would be able to get people in the community vaccinated much more quickly. We also knew that getting up to 2,000 doses out a week would be very demanding, requiring the dedication
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At Artesia General Hospital, we believe that every woman deserves access to high-quality, compassionate care close to home. That’s why we’re expanding our services with the opening of the Vibrant Women’s Health Clinic, welcoming patients from Artesia, Carlsbad, Roswell, and the surrounding communities beginning Monday, May 12.Thats why we’re bringing you a new experience in
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Over the years, guidelines formulated by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for cervical cancer screening have evolved, and many women are not aware of the latest evidence-backed suggested screening schedules. The well- known Pap test is when a sample of cells from the cervix (opening into the uterus/womb) are obtained by a healthcare
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Written by Ron Haugen, DNM, and Artesia General Hospital Staff With the holidays approaching, it might seem especially difficult this year to give thanks. Certainly, the challenges and struggles we’ve dealt with in 2020 have been uniquely difficult, with blows from lockdowns, economic distress, isolation and the pandemic itself. Even so, it is worthwhile for
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Every year, on the third Thursday of November, smokers across the nation take part in the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout event. Encourage someone you know to use the date to make a plan to quit, or plan in advance and then quit smoking that day. By quitting – even for 1 day –
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What’s your number? The findings of a recent study conducted by the National Institutes of Health showed that intensive blood pressure management may save lives. And when you consider that 1 in 3 people in the United States has high blood pressure, it could end up saving a significant number of lives. Before diving into
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Help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases The spread of respiratory diseases like COVID-19 can be alarming, but you can help minimize their impact. By following these simple guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), you’ll help keep more people in our community safe and healthy: Avoid close contact with people who
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CARLSBAD, N.M. — Artesia General Hospital (AGH) has announced the expansion of its outpatient speech therapy services to Carlsbad, marking a significant step toward increasing access to care for patients in southeastern New Mexico. The expanded services aim to meet growing demand while making treatment more convenient for individuals in and around the Carlsbad area.
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Artesia General Hospital uses educational newsletter to improve HCC Coding Originally published in the Signify Health Weekly Digest, January 18, 2022 (Volume 102) Artesia General Hospital (Artesia) is located in rural Artesia, New Mexico. They joined Signify Health in 2016 and participate in the Collaborative Care ACO. Every day, healthcare professionals are understanding the importance
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See a Podiatrist -Your feet are the foundation of your body, supporting you through every step, jog, or sprint. When foot pain or other issues arise, they can affect not only your mobility but your quality of life. That’s where a podiatrist—a doctor specializing in foot and ankle care—comes in. How do you know when
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