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Collaborating to Address Heroin Addiction and Treatment in NM

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September 4, 2015 – Heroin addiction is on the rise across the country, including here in New Mexico. But the issue is not a new one in many local communities. What can be done to improve access to treatment for people struggling with heroin or opiate addiction? Correspondent Stan Wilson sits down this week with Damon…

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The Line: Premium Increase Request From BlueCross BlueShield Rejected by NM Officials

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August 14, 2015 – Local media reported this week that BlueCross BlueShield of New Mexico did not receive approval from the state Office of the Superintendent of Insurance for a requested 51 percent premium increase. Albuquerque Business First reports that other insurance companies requested premium increases of 2 to 7 percent. BlueCross BlueShield officials told…

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