New Mexico Medicaid Expansion Affects High Risk Pools
NMHIA will stop renewing accounts on January 1 and extend current coverage to their renewal dates in 2014. Federal and New Mexico high risk pools will likely lose clients as ACA expands Medicaid, with enrollments shifting and automatic transitions planned.
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Federal High Risk Pool
New Mexico Medical Insurance Pool
ACA
Federal
New Mexico
Reena Szczepanski
Chaves County
Szczepanski
Exchange
State Human Services Division
Kennicott
Riggs
HSD
Coverage timing for QHP applicants under health reform
The rule states that applicants who submit by the 15th receive coverage by the first of the next month, while those applying after the 15th start coverage on the first day of the second following month. Example given is December 16 triggering February 1 or 2 eligibility. Resources BeWellNM NMHIX HealthActionNM provide ACA information.
Caravan advocates immigration reform at New Mexico rally
Somos un Pueblo and La Alianza de Paz y Justicia led a caravan from Farmington to Hobbs Roswell and Tatum. About 500 greeted, 300 joined in Hobbs rally. protesters pressed Rep. Pearce to back Senate immigration bill granting 10 year work permits and potential path to residency. Undocumented workers cited housing, education and employment barriers. Deacon Jesus Herrera blessed the caravan and voiced community support.
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Somos UN Pueblo
la Alianza de Paz Y Justicia
Farmington
Mexico
United States
Elsa Lopez
Chaves County
Roswell High School
Lopez
Roswell
New Mexico
Eric Layer
Pearce
Layer
Somos
Pueblo
Albuquerque Journal
House Republicans
Senate
Hobbs
Tatum
Jesus Herrera
Immaculate Conception Church
Dexter
Agricultural impact of budget shutdown across New Mexico and Artesia
Farmers harvest peanuts potatoes and chile with plans for cotton and pecans while winter wheat and onions begin. Officials warn long term budget gaps could unsettle the agricultural community and federal land access may halt hunting fishing and tree cutting if closures last. In Artesia the FLETC sent 1000 students home and cut staff, harming local workers and families who rely on regular pay.
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Chile
Goetz
Pirtle
Artesia
Federal
FLETC
Phillip Burch
Roswell
Carlsbad
Butler found guilty on all counts in CSP case
Debra Hutchins presented State evidence while the defense called two witnesses. The defendant did not testify. The jury found Butler guilty on four counts after less than two hours of deliberation. Sentencing ranges include up to 18 years and fines up to 15 000 for CSP and CSC counts, plus potential additional terms for threats.
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Harry Wilcox
Hutchins
Butler
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