The COVID-related era of continuous Medicaid coverage ends Friday. Here's what you need to know. Continuous enrollment - started at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic - automatically renewed coverage for people in the Medicaid program. New Mexico is now reverting back to an earlier system in which enrollees renew their benefits annually, a change that could affect up to 110,000 in the state. Published: Thursday, March 30th, 2023 at 6:52PMUpdated: Thursday, March 30th, 2023 at 7:07PM
Study: Los Alamos County is healthiest in New Mexico The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute's annual County Health Rankings, which are supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, examine health outcomes and health factors. Published: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 at 10:25AMUpdated: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 at 10:31AM
Kyerewaa Abban-Thompson joins Lovelace BRIEFCASE: She has worked as a nurse for 18 years. Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 4:40PM
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico names new Medicaid VP In Smith-Leslie's new role, which began Monday, she will oversee BCBSNM's "strategic direction and overall operations for the New Mexico Medicaid division." Published: Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 12:59PMUpdated: Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at 1:07PM
Anatomy of a health systems 'marriage' proposal As the saying goes: It's not what you know, it's who you know. Published: Sunday, March 19th, 2023 at 7:00AMUpdated: Sunday, March 19th, 2023 at 7:15AM
Dr. Helen Iams joins Lovelace Medical Group BRIEFCASE: She is a member of the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine. Published: Friday, March 17th, 2023 at 9:00AMUpdated: Friday, March 17th, 2023 at 9:15AM
Christina Carey joins Lovelace Medical Group BRIEFCASE: She is a certified acute care nurse practitioner. Published: Thursday, March 16th, 2023 at 2:00PMUpdated: Thursday, March 16th, 2023 at 2:15PM
State was prepared to notify providers on Medicaid contracts before canceled procurement The abrupt decision to cancel the procurement process and start over has rattled the Roundhouse and prompted some lawmakers to demand more information. Published: Tuesday, March 14th, 2023 at 7:39PMUpdated: Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 at 11:38AM
Somos Unidos Foundation launches 'United in Health' Think of it as white blood cells "rushing to wherever the problem is." That's how Somos Unidos Foundation Executive Director Chanel Wiese-Carl described the organization's "United in Health" initiative aimed at creating a healthier New Mexico. Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 at 4:01PMUpdated: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 at 4:06PM
Where does medical cannabis go from here? Critics, supporters offer differing opinions on program's future in New Mexico Trying to figure out where the medical cannabis program stands now is up for debate — one side saying the program is expected to take a hit with adult-use added to the fold; the other side saying the program is all but dead with very few options left to save it. Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 2:00PMUpdated: Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 2:15PM
'DAWN OF A NEW SPACE AGE' Virgin Galactic's successful commercial mission from southern New Mexico makes history July 11, 2021 6:04AM
