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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is strongly criticizing the House-passed federal budget, warning that proposed Medicaid cuts could harm hundreds of thousands in New Mexico and force hospital closures.
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U.S. representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez, Melanie Stansbury, and Gabe Vasquez heavily criticized the proposed federal budget in a recent press call.
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About 200 people in attendance squeezed into a meeting room at Santa Fe Community College for a town hall focused on responding to actions of the Trump Administration.
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This year's inaugural class of 100 students at Touro Dental Health New Mexico are expected to start providing treatments to local patients in late June.
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Threats of federal funding cuts to food assistance programs are causing alarm at the state’s food banks and pantries. Officials from several food organizations met in March to talk about possible impacts.
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As the state's case count for measles rises to 43, health officials in other states says their outbreaks are "associated" with outbreaks in the Southwest.
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While Democrats see some progress on just-approved measures to mitigate New Mexico's shortage of healthcare practitioners, the GOP and the governor see it otherwise.
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The New Mexico Senate votes overwhelmingly in favor of keeping more products made from "forever chemicals" off the market.
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New Mexico has the highest percentage of hospitals owned by private equity firms. Lawmakers are debating how to balance accessibility of healthcare with the industry's need for investment.
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New Mexico Department of Health officials are warning residents that there may have been measles exposures last week in four locations in Valencia and Guadalupe counties.
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State senator Craig Brandt takes a traditional conservative view on some legislation while going against his own party and collaborating with Democrats on others.
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Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth isn't predicting passage of SB-176, a measure capping insurance premiums, but he's hopeful that a change in gross receipts tax on medical services will help retain physicians and other care providers.