TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS ARE SHOWING UP IN THE EMERGENCY ROOMS OF ALBUQUERQUE’S MAJOR HOSPITALS. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THAT VISITS TO E-R’S IN ALBUQUERQUE ARE LEVELING OFF A BIT. IT SAYS BOTH PRESBYTERIAN AND LOVELACE HOSPITALS SAW SMALL INCREASES IN 2016 AND LAST YEAR … UP 1-POINT-1 PERCENT AND 1-POINT-9 PERCENT RESPECTIVELY. THAT DOWN FROM 10 PERCENT IN EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS THERE IN 2014 AND 2015.
THE JOURNAL ALSO SAYS UNM HOSPITAL WAS DOWN 7-POINT-2 PERCENT DURING 2016 AND LAST YEAR.
