Salary Surfing, Pension Boost, and Revolving Door for DOH CFO Retiring; Returning Next Day as Contract Employee
Background While the number fluctuates month to month, there are currently 2,764 employees at the…
Health Reporting
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for New World Screwworm Response
Government Press Release – From The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
DDSD Services in Jeopardy From Sloppy Transition of Turquoise Claims System
Parents and Caregivers of New Mexicans With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Sound Alarm Bell, Citing…
MLG Announces Health Care Loan Repayment Expansion to Address Doctor Shortage in New Mexico
State Agency Press Release – From the Office of New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham…
DD Waiver Community Should Ask Senate to Restore DDSD Funding to at Least the Executive Requested Amount
House Cut Developmental Disability Recommended Spending by $56 Million, While Seeking to Increase Corporate Welfare…
Nurses Demand Congress Act to Extend ACA Tax Credits
Lapse of Critical Subsidies Will Increase Costs for Patients Nationwide Organization Press Release – From…
How Delays and Bankruptcy Let a Nursing Home Chain Avoid Paying Settlements for Injuries and Deaths
Sandia Ridge Center, a Genesis home in Albuquerque, was repeatedly faulted by health regulators for…
Governor to Sign Bills That Protect Health Care, Food Assistance in New Mexico
Members of the New Mexico House of Representatives Debating Senate Bill 3 – Immunization Rules…
Doctors and Nurses Are Punched, Choked, Even Shot. States Want to Stop That.
Other News Organization Article – Originally Appeared in: By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline – October…
Falls Main Cause of Injury-related Deaths for Elderly – From New Mexico Health Agency
State Agency Press Release – From the New Mexico Department of Health September 23, 2025…
Like EMS, Fire and Police, Programs for the Developmentally Disabled Should be Universally Applicable and Available
If your house catches fire, or there is a person about to attack you in…
New NM Court Program Offers Help to People Struggling With Mental Illness
State Agency Press Release – From the New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts SANTA…
Despite Failing Grade on Home Visits, Job Supports, Timely Service Plans/Budgets, DDSD Spins Narrative of Success
The mission statement of the Developmental Disabilities Support Division (DDSD) is, “To serve those with…
New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance Urges Consumers to Understand Their Role in the Prior Authorization Process
State Agency Press Release – From the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance Santa…
Trump’s Bid to Support Coal Could Cost Ratepayers Billions, Report Finds
Keeping retiring coal plants online could prove expensive, the analysis backed by environmental groups said….