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 ...

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 ...

Arizona's Medicaid program is called the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS (pronounced "access"). It is ...

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

Sen. George Muñoz, D-Gallup, one of the bill's sponsors, pointed out Medicaid has become a major expense for the state, with more than 40% of state residents enrolled in the program. New Mexico's ...

The New Mexico Medicaid program's Turquoise Care likely will not start reimbursing for traditional healing at least until the summer, spokesperson Heidi Capriotti said. Officials with the Oregon ...

Four Afghan women are piloting the University of New Haven program, which will grow ... federal spending on health care in New Mexico — principally Medicaid — would increase by $3.3 billion ...

Rural hospitals are pushing for exemptions from potential changes to federal policy that may limit Medicaid or Medicare funding.

Medicare is a federal program that provides coverage to older and disabled Americans, while Medicaid is a state ... Democrat of New Mexico. “The premiums are too high, the deductibles are ...