{"id":47981,"date":"2025-10-03T13:43:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T20:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=47981"},"modified":"2025-10-06T15:23:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T22:23:59","slug":"health-care-authority-sec-breaks-down-funding-for-rural-nm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/health-care-authority-sec-breaks-down-funding-for-rural-nm\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Care Authority Sec. Breaks Down Funding for Rural NM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Health Care Authority Sec. 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That includes changes to the state\u2019s Rural Health Care Delivery Fund, and additional&nbsp;allocations of state money for SNAP and ACA premiums as federal funding for those programs is set to diminish. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correspondent:<\/strong>&nbsp;Nash Jones&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guest:<\/strong>&nbsp;Kari Armijo, Cabinet Secretary, NM Health Care Authority&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10.3.2025 \u2013 New Mexico Health Care Authority Sec. Kari Armijo breaks down the various proposals from the October 2025 special legislative session that will affect her agency. 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