New Mexico senators rise after the Senate adjourned Thursday afternoon. Patrick Lohmann/Source NMcca The New Mexico Senate adjourned early Thursday afternoon, ending its part of a two-day special legislative session…
Federal uncertainty has upended local vaccine access
Hospital CEO calls New Mexico a ‘risky’ place to be a doctor
Program for seniors now available in all 33 counties
Advocates say ‘coverage losses will be devastating’
Counties and cities take lead in sharing uses of settlement funds
The state logged 100 cases over the last six months
Advocates say raising resident wages could help with NM doctor shortage
Lujan Grisham: ‘This has a chilling impact on the stability of our overall healthcare systems for everyone.’
Prescription is part of standing order effective immediately
New Mexico’s 988 crisis line remains available
Program removes all income eligibility requirements from child care assistance program
The protocols allow pharmacists to administer vaccines using state health department guidelines instead of waiting for federal recommendations
Immigrant detention will not be on the agenda
Updated protocol expected to remove any of the barriers from federal guidelines
The state anticipates the updated vaccine to begin arriving in the next few weeks
Under executive order, all Indian Health Service facilities must have expenses approved by the acting IHS director
Bill would help address strain on N.M. providers, officials say
In the meantime, the waiting-period law remains in effect
Warning: This may be an actual emergency — as far as emergencies about emergencies go, at least. The recently defunded nonprofit corporation that distributed federal money to public media stations…
