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Several changes go into effect for 2024 health plans in New Mexico

Web ResultA number of new state laws impact health insurance policies delivered, issued or renewed in New Mexico as of January 1, 2024. The state only has the …

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The Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans' Health Is Widening

Web ResultIncome inequality in the U.S. has grown over the past several decades. And as the gap between rich and poor yawns, so does the gap in their …

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Understaffed Department of Health struggles to keep New …

Web ResultAn understaffed Department of Health provided its last media COVID-19 briefing on June 8th. Since then, 100 more New Mexicans have died from the …

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New booster for COVID-19 variant available in New Mexico as

Web ResultThe Department of Health says the BA.5 sub-variant accounts for around 80% of the COVID-19 cases in New Mexico. DOH is getting an initial …

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Whole Woman's Health opens clinic in Albuquerque

Web ResultWhole Woman's Health today opens a clinic in Albuquerque, nine months after the Supreme Court decision that removed the federal right to an …

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Rising case numbers prompt Department of Health to give first

Web ResultAmid rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in New Mexico, the New Mexico Department of Health held its first COVID19 media update since …

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Bills aimed at keeping rural health care afloat head to governor’s …

Web ResultSeveral bills that would help keep New Mexico’s rural health care providers in business are heading to the governor. New Mexico’s county and …

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Eight New Mexico counties part of national COVID hot spot in new …

Web ResultNorthwest New Mexico is a national hot spot of COVID according to the latest CDC data.(Image #1, above).Eight counties, including Bernalillo and …

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Import tariff loophole helps online shopping site Temu offer low …

Web ResultImport tariff loophole helps online shopping site Temu offer low prices. By Nick Fountain. Published March 28, 2024 at 3:08 AM MDT. Listen • 3:21. …

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MON: Longtime state senator who advocated for children, families …

Web ResultMary Jane Garcia, a former state senator who served 24 years in the New Mexico Legislature, where she was known as a champion of historic …

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Federal funds aim to grow NM’s nursing workforce as shortage …

Web ResultUNM will receive $650,000 this year from the federal Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) Program. The four-year Health Resources …

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Bulldogs are prone to health problems. New Hampshire could …

Web ResultWith their smushed-in faces and button noses, French bulldogs, pugs and bulldogs are among the most popular breeds in the U.S. But their stout …

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Bridge collapse in Baltimore draws attention to dangerous jobs …

Web ResultBridge collapse in Baltimore draws attention to dangerous jobs Hispanic workers face. Published March 28, 2024 at 6:02 AM MDT. NPR's …

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CDC maps show high COVID transmission, but low …

Web ResultOn the latest CDC COVID maps, all 33 New Mexico counties show low COVID Community levels, indicating further declines in hospitalizations …

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A morning at Albuquerque’s largest homeless shelter

Web ResultKUNM Reporter Megan Myscofski shadowed a street medicine team from local nonprofit Health Care for the Homeless on its weekly visit to …

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Here's what to know about dengue, as Puerto Rico declares a …

Web ResultPuerto Rico has issued a public health emergency after recording an unusually rapid rise in dengue cases over the first few months of this year.. It's the …

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WED: Return to office for state workers delayed until Feb. 2,

Web ResultReturn to office for New Mexico workers delayed until Feb. 2 - Associated Press. The scheduled return to the office for all state workers who …

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What to know about assisted living

Web ResultA reporting project from KFF Health News and the New York Times that explores how millions of families are facing such daunting life choices — and …

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Growing New Mexico maternity care deserts bring long drives, …

Web ResultChristina isn’t alone. Across the state, one in three New Mexico counties are “maternity care deserts,” according to a 2022 March of Dimes report …

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UNM Researchers say the prevalence of plastics in placenta could …

Web ResultResearchers at the University of New Mexico recently published astudy pointing towards an alarming presence of elevated levels of microplastics in …

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Why long-term care insurance falls short for so many

Web ResultTo limit their losses, insurers have narrowed the eligible pool of clients. In 2021, about 30% of applicants ages 60 to 64 were denied long-term …

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RSV cases are going down, but New Mexico kids are still getting

Web ResultListen • 1:24. Acting New Mexico Health Secretary Dr. David Scrase said at a briefing Thursday that the peak of the pediatric RSV surge may now be …

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'Struggle, struggle, struggle.' What new and expecting mothers are

Web ResultThe risk of disease surrounds new and expecting mothers. That's the case for Rhonda Abd Al-Razeq, a pregnant 26-year-old who is living at a shelter …

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Voters in Wisconsin's primary are sending a political warning to

Web ResultVoters in Wisconsin's primary are sending a political warning to President Biden. Voters in Wisconsin who are critical of how President Biden has handled …

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Political and economic turmoil in Haiti cause humanitarian crisis to …

Web ResultA former Digital Reporter for The Palm Beach Post, Brutus produces enterprise stories on topics surrounding people, community innovation, …

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Federal probe into why a cargo ship hit a Baltimore bridge is its …

Web ResultJoel Rose is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. He covers immigration and breaking news. The National Transportation Safety Board is …

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