Foster youth threatened and restrained In CYFD office buildings, foster youth are monitored by private security. Altercations between kids and guards have injured children. December 19, 2024
New Mexico urges people to get vaccinated for flu, COVID-19 and RSV As of Dec. 9, only 12.4% of New Mexicans had received the updated COVID-19 vaccine December 17, 2024
Protect the innocent: the public health promise of Kayden’s Law A new bill modeled on the federal Violence Against Women Act could safeguard New Mexico’s children from the traumatic and… December 12, 2024
Clinic for training athletes and coaches set for this weekend RPR training quickly becoming preferred method for many athletes December 10, 2024
New Mexico’s malpractice gold rush The state is a rich landscape for attorneys who cash in big on medical liability lawsuits. The soaring cost of… December 5, 2024
Abuse charges against four eldercare workers underscore gaps in state oversight AG: ‘These charges send a clear message that abuse of vulnerable New Mexicans will not be tolerated’ December 5, 2024
Outdoor winter activities for when snow isn’t on the agenda Winter is only as dull as you let it be December 4, 2024
Why New Mexicans addicted to opioids can’t get the medicine they need Buprenorphine is the best tool doctors have for patients trying to end dependency on drugs like fentanyl and OxyContin. Unfortunately,… November 22, 2024
E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald’s outbreak tied to slivered onions At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to… November 13, 2024
Stansbury announces bill to expand medical residencies in Tribal communities Bill would create an office within the Indian Health Service to oversee graduate medical programs November 5, 2024
New Mexico congressional delegation signs legal brief urging court to recognize federal law on abortion care Brief argues federal law requires stabilizing emergency room patients October 29, 2024
New Mexico in critical nursing shortage State has 8,800 nursing positions currently open September 26, 2024
Survivors, advocates make impassioned plea for RECA expansion The original RECA funding expired in June September 25, 2024
New Mexico’s only detox for young people set to open The state’s previous youth detox center at Turquoise Lodge shut down about eight years ago September 24, 2024
Colorado researcher says people with PTSD are losing out on an effective treatment Boulder-based therapist Bruce Poulter said a study compiled by research clinics around the world clearly demonstrated the benefits of what’s… September 15, 2024
Las Cruces reproductive health care clinic expected to open as financial gaps in abortion care increase New Mexico is one of only 11 states that uses state Medicaid funds for abortion September 9, 2024
New Mexico starts building an abortion clinic to serve neighboring states, train medical students New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham waves during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, in Chicago. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP… September 6, 2024
New Mexico starts building an abortion clinic to serve neighboring states, train medical students SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Construction is getting underway on a state-funded reproductive health and abortion clinic in southern New… September 5, 2024
Indigenous advocates want to take push for RECA expansion to D.C. Group wants to ramp up pressure on U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to allow a vote August 30, 2024
Less than 5% of New Mexicans who lost Medicaid during ‘unwinding’ switched to private insurance Health centers lost patients due in part to end of continuous enrollment requirement, association says August 30, 2024
Advocates call for permanent, expanded SNAP outreach The feds have money that can help get people signed up for food benefits, advocates say. The state just needs… August 28, 2024
Death toll is now 8 in listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meat, CDC says The new food poisoning toll includes one death in New Mexico August 28, 2024
N.M. agencies host informational meeting for future PFAS blood testing in Clovis PFAS firefighting foam used for decades at Cannon Air Force Base contaminated the groundwater and several nearby wells August 27, 2024
This website lets you compare health care costs in New Mexico The All Payer Claims Database is officially live, based on real insurance claim data August 27, 2024