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KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Residents near Zuni Road First Nations Clinic report rising safety concerns

Residents living near the First Nations Community Clinic on Zuni Road say ongoing problems in their neighborhood have made them fear for their safety.

Albuquerque, NM · 1d

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Dental Clinic for those in need

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Dental Association is bringing the New Mexico Mission of Mercy back to Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque on November 6th – 7th. The Mission of Mercy provides free dentistry service to New Mexicans on a first come, first served basis. The event offers community members free cleanings, fillings, extractions and limited root canals. No appointments or advanced registration is required. Parking opens at 4:30 a.m. and doors open at 5:15 a.m. Guests are encouraged to get their early as the event operates on a first come, first served basis. For more information.

Albuquerque, NM · 3d
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KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Medicaid meetings begin to prepare for new rules

New Medicaid rules will affect more than 825,000 people in New Mexico, with work requirements and shorter renewals set to start Jan. 1.

Albuquerque, NM · 21h

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New Mexico to host information events on federal Medicaid changes

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – With federal Medicaid changes approaching and SNAP changes already in effect this year, the New Mexico Health Care Authority is urging residents to learn what they must do to protect their benefits. Story continues below. News: San Juan County residents feeling weight of second round...

New Mexico · 3d
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Keep Your Benefits NM statewide sessions begin Nov. 5 in Albuquerque

With federal Medicaid changes approaching and SNAP changes already in effect this year, the New Mexico Health Care Authority is urging residents to learn what they must do to protect their benefits. The agency is launching free, in-person Keep Your Benefits NM information sessions across the state to help residents...

Albuquerque, NM · 2d

KRQE News 13

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UNM Truman Health Services opens new clinic in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Truman Health Services, operated by the University of New Mexico has opened a new clinic. The new clinic is located near Gibson and University in Albuquerque. The UNM Truman Health Service has offered care to New Mexicans for many years in a series of aging and unconnected buildings. Officials say this new […]

Albuquerque, NM · 7d

City Desk ABQ

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BernCo commissioners set to write a new prescription for jail health care

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Everyone booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center gets a health screening. That was more than 26,000 people last fiscal year, and many of them arrived in withdrawal or mental health crisis. On Tuesday, Bernalillo County commissioners will decide who provides that care once UNM Hospital’s contract ends June 30, […] The post BernCo commissioners set to write a new prescription for jail health care appeared first on City Desk ABQ .

Bernalillo County, NM · 10d

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UNM Health diverts ambulances, cancels all clinic appointments Monday over cybersecurity issue

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — UNM Health patients should stay home Monday. A cybersecurity issue forced the University of New Mexico Health System to cancel every clinic appointment and send ambulances to other hospitals. UNM Health officials announced the shutdown Monday, Oct. 26. They said teams are actively...

Albuquerque, NM · 10d

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University of New Mexico Hospital diverting ambulance traffic due to ‘cybersecurity’ issue

Officials at the University of New Mexico Health System on Monday announced that they were diverting all ambulances and canceling all appointments due to a “cybersecurity issue” that is impacting patients at one of the state’s largest hospitals and at dozens of clinics across the state.

Albuquerque, NM · 10d

Santa Fe Reporter

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What Happened to Our Water and Air?

“Nobody ever worried about water when I was growing up.”. Diane Denish, New Mexico’s lieutenant governor from 2003 to 2011, was reminiscing during a chat on her front patio in Albuquerque. Birds chirped and mature trees shaded her home. A nearby park offered five acres of green grass and trees, keeping signs of the state’s ongoing drought at bay.

New Mexico · 16d

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Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains opens new Albuquerque clinic

Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains will nearly double its capacity for abortion care and family planning services in Albuquerque after opening a new health center Wednesday. The clinic, 136 Washington St. in Albuquerque, will provide the full range of sexual and reproductive healthcare, including abortions, birth control, gender-affirming care,...

Albuquerque, NM · 15d

KRQE News 13

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UNM receives $13.5M award for rural primary care research

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico’s Clinical & Translational Science Center received a $13.5 million National Institutes of Health award to expand its care to rural communities. UNM said the award allows the center to expand its Primary Care – Building Research Integration in Different Geographic Environments (PC-BRIDGE) initiative, a network of […]

Albuquerque, NM · 13d

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Second Planned Parenthood Clinic Opens In Albuquerque, Doubling Abortion Access

Planned Parenthood Santa Fe Health Center — Site of Staffing-Related Closure. Planned Parenthood opened a second health clinic in Albuquerque on Wednesday, a four-year undertaking that is expected to nearly double the organization's capacity to provide abortions and other family planning services in the city. The new clinic sits at Washington and Silver SE and will treat local residents while continuing to serve a steady flow of patients traveling to New Mexico for care they cannot get at home.

Albuquerque, NM · 14d

City Desk ABQ

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MDC health care transition could cost millions. Commissioners weigh next steps

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Thousands of people booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center each year depend on medical care and addiction treatment behind bars. Bernalillo County plans to take over those services in 2027 when its current contract ends next summer. Commissioners will consider using $30 million in county reserves to help fund […] The post MDC health care transition could cost millions. Commissioners weigh next steps appeared first on City Desk ABQ .

Bernalillo County, NM · 17d

KOB 4 Albuquerque, New Mexico

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UNM Health opening new primary care clinic in SW Albuquerque

UNM Health is opening a new 16,735-square-foot family medicine clinic in southwest Albuquerque that expects about 21,000 patient visits a year.

Albuquerque, NM · 17d

KRQE News 13

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UNM Hospital opens first primary care facility in Albuquerque’s Southwest Mesa

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For years, people living on the southwest mesa have been forced to cross the river, or head north near Rio Rancho for primary care. Now, UNM hopes the new “Sandia Vista” clinic can be a first point of contact for thousands. “The faculty who have chosen to come here all happen […]

Albuquerque, NM · 17d

KRQE News 13

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UNMH hosts first ever conference educating attendees about menopause

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM Hospital hosted a first-of-its-kind conference Saturday, all about menopause and perimenopause. The event aimed to educate attendees about the natural phase that happens when women stop getting their period in their late 40s or 50s, as well as all the changes that come with it. Visitors could listen to expertise from […]

Albuquerque, NM · 19d

KRQE News 13

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UNM Hospital announces new CEO who has long career history as a physician

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One of the largest hospitals in the state of New Mexico is about to get a new leader. A longtime doctor who has held multiple roles at the University of New Mexico Hospital will become the new CEO. For the past thirty years, Dr. Steve McLaughlin has dedicated his career at […]

Albuquerque, NM · 22d

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UNM Weighs New Rural Health Facilities in San Miguel County, Says No Deal to Buy Las Vegas Hospital

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is evaluating options to expand clinical facilities and improve access to health care in rural San Miguel County after lawmakers approved $15 million for the effort. University officials say they have no current plans to acquire Alta Vista Regional Hospital in Las Vegas.

San Miguel County, NM · 29d

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No, UNM is not buying Las Vegas hospital for abortion clinic — at least not yet

The New Mexico Alliance for Life has accused the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center of making plans to purchase Alta Vista Regional Hospital in Las Vegas, N.M., to provide abortions and other reproductive healthcare services. But that’s not quite true. UNM Health Sciences Center spokesperson Chris Ramirez...

Las Vegas, NM · 10-07