Silver City, NM – Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) is proud to announce that Amanda Barrett, RN, has been recognized with the New Mexico Primary Care Association (NMPCA) Outstanding Team Member Award. This honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate exceptional dedication, leadership, and commitment to advancing community health. Amanda was one of only two healthcare professionals across New Mexico selected for this recognition.
Amanda was recognized for her remarkable contributions to HMS, where she serves as a Clinical Data Analyst & ECW Super User & Trainer with expertise in health information systems, data analytics, and clinical training. Her unique ability to bridge frontline patient care with operational and technological innovation has made a lasting impact on both staff and patients throughout the organization.
Through her leadership, HMS has enhanced data reporting tools and workflows that help teams respond more effectively to patient and community needs. Amanda is also known for her hands-on approach to training and support, working alongside staff to ensure new processes and technologies improve care while supporting those who use them every day.
"Amanda exemplifies the dedication, innovation, and servant leadership that define our organization," said Dr. Dan Otero, HMS Chief Executive Officer. "Her ability to connect clinical expertise with technology and data-driven decision-making has strengthened our operations and enhanced the care we provide to patients across our communities. This recognition is incredibly well deserved, and we are proud to celebrate her accomplishments."
"Amanda's impact extends far beyond her job responsibilities," said Gretchen Cannon, HMS Chief Financial and Information Officer. "She is a trusted resource, a collaborative teammate, and someone who is always willing to help others succeed. Her commitment to excellence and her passion for supporting both staff and patients make her an invaluable part of the HMS team."
The award was presented during the New Mexico Primary Care Association's annual conference, which celebrated the spirit of Route 66 and recognized individuals who embody connection, resilience, and progress in community healthcare. Amanda's work reflects these values by connecting people, systems, and ideas in ways that strengthen care delivery and improve patient outcomes.
HMS congratulates Amanda on this well-deserved recognition and thanks her for her continued dedication to the organization, its employees, and the communities it serves.
Hidalgo Medical Services is a private, non-profit healthcare organization providing comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, specialty, and support services throughout Grant and Hidalgo Counties. HMS is committed to improving the health and quality of life of the communities it serves through accessible, patient-centered care.
