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Rebuilding Behavioral Health Services In New Mexico

NMiF: Mental Health

June 2, 2017 – In 2013, the Martinez Administration accused 15 nonprofits providing behavioral health services in New Mexico of fraud and froze their Medicaid payments. The Attorney General subsequently cleared the providers of fraud, but many had already gone out of business. Most of the providers were replaced by firms from Arizona. Out of…

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Future Of Medicaid Unclear In New Mexico

New Mexico in Focus: The Future of Medicaid

February 17, 2017 – This week on New Mexico in Focus we look at Medicaid. New Mexico was one of 31 states and the District of Columbia that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act and it helped contribute to the state’s uninsured rate dropping to 9 percent from 20 percent. About 244,000 more New…

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