A proposal to dramatically expand state-administered health insurance coverage took a step forward Monday, after more than a year of research and public input. The House Health and Human Services ...

The House Health and Human Services Committee voted to advance House Bill 186, which would establish “Medicaid Forward ... nearly 200,000 New Mexicans without health insurance.

Natasha McDonald wants to return home following the completion of her dental hygienist program in April, providing desperately needed care to her home city of 6,000 people. "I'm from a rural area, so ...

Expanding insurance for uninsured people by increasing Medicaid eligibility seems like a great idea at first blush.

Debbie Vigil didn’ t plan to retire in 2023.. Born and raised in Santa Fe, Vigil started practicing as an independent OB-GYN in the city in 1989, out of a desire to serve her home state. But Vigil ...

Republican lawmakers in several states have Medicaid expansion in their crosshairs, energized by President Donald Trump's ...

If Congress slashes spending for Medicaid, Indian country would be in "big trouble" and face further health care setbacks, according to experts.

Twenty-one million people in the United States who are low income get their health insurance because of expanded eligibility ...

Expanding insurance for uninsured people by increasing Medicaid eligibility seems like a great idea at first blush. Of course, we want everyone in New Mexico to have access to health care coverage.