Joint Commission Awards University of New Mexico Hospitals Joint Replacement Certification

The Joint Commission has granted the University of New Mexico Hospitals in Albuquerque two-year certification for its hip and knee replacement programs.

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Carrie Pallardy

In 2012, the hip and knee programs replaced 131 hips and 208 knees.

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