by NewMexico.gov | May 15, 2020 | Human Services Department, Other Affected Services
SANTA FE – Three graduate medical education programs will receive a total of $1 million for program development and expansion, adding 36 primary care physicians to the state’s workforce, the New Mexico Human Services Department announced Friday. The funding recipients...
by NewMexico.gov | May 11, 2020 | Health, Human Services Department, Other Affected Services
12.4 to 50 percent Medicaid rate increase SANTA FE – New Mexico hospitals will receive a Medicaid rate increase of up to 50percent, an estimated $66 million in additional payments to help assist them for losses they are experiencing during the public health emergency...
by NewMexico.gov | May 5, 2020 | Human Services Department, Other Affected Services
$97.8 million in additional food benefits SANTA FE – New Mexico families will receive more than $97 million in additional food benefits – enough to feed about 245,000 vulnerable children — following federal approval of a Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer...
by NewMexico.gov | May 1, 2020 | Human Services Department, Other Affected Services
SANTA FE – Nursing facilities across New Mexico will share $46.2 million in new Medicaid payments to help them mitigate and control the spread of COVID-19 among employees and highly vulnerable residents, the Human Services Department (HSD) announced today. This...
by NewMexico.gov | Apr 21, 2020 | Human Services Department, Office of the Superintendent of Insurance, Other Affected Services
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) on Monday announced new requirements for all major health insurance carriers that are subject to New Mexico jurisdiction to cover expenses for out-of-network care received as a result of COVID-19....
by NewMexico.gov | Apr 14, 2020 | Health, Human Services Department, Other Affected Services
SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico has launched NMConnect, a new phone app that provides free 24-hour crisis and non-crisis support and access to behavioral health professionals who can text or talk via phone with individuals needing a listening ear or referrals to...
