The Secretary of New Mexico’s Human Services Department has released the state's Medicaid modernization plan aimed at trying to reduce the rising costs of the program across the state.
The New Mexico Human Services Department has released a Request for Proposal to procure a consumer-oriented New Mexico exchange eligibility, enrollment, SHOP and information technology system. To read the RFP click here.
On November 29, 2011 Alabama, Arizona, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Vermont received federal funding to help establish state-based health insurance excahnges.
New Mexico' s telehealth Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health Care Outcomes) could become a national model for serving chronically ill patients in underserved areas.
The purpose of this transition plan is to provide the incoming Executive Administration with key recommendations and information to assist in the successful implementation of national health care reform in New Mexico.