Heather Johnson spoke with four primary care physicians before she found one who would let her continue the hormone regimen she’d been on for years. The others wanted her to stop her treatments until she saw an endocrinologist. But the waitlist to see such a specialist, like with most medical specia
Veterans, and research, say getting outdoors helps their physical and mental health. A new report aims to find ways to expand these opportunities.
(MedPage Today) -- Three top officials at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases were given a choice between reassignment outside the institute or resignation. This now means that eight of 10 top leadership spots at the institute...
Leapfrog released its 2026 spring hospital safety grades. Grades are assigned based on overall performance, including patient safety. The Leapfrog Group’s goal is to publicly report patient safety and quality information for the benefit of consumers, purchasers, and referring physicians as they make
Gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial hopefuls gathered for a panel hosted by the New Mexico Alliance of Health Councils.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico state prosecutors are seeking fundamental changes to Meta's social media apps and algorithms to safeguard children in the second phase of a landmark trial on allegations that platforms such as Instagram have created...
A New Mexico jury finds that social media conglomerate Meta is harmful to children’s mental health and in violation of state consumer protection law. The jury announced its verdict Tuesday as another jury deliberates a similar case in California against...
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico jury determined Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its social media platforms, a verdict that signals a changing tide against tech companies and the government’s willingness to crack
The change, advocates argue, would curb rising obesity rates, reduce health care disparities and save on health care costs.
Some online pharmacies seemingly do not require prescriptions or information about patient age for individuals seeking transgender hormones, according to a Do No Harm (DNH) report released Tuesday.
An El Paso, Texas family is forced to move to New Mexico to get essential medical care for their daughter's rare genetic disorder.
"We have every expectation that everything we did this session will move the needle ... on health care," said House Speaker Javier Martínez, D-Albuquerque.
The legislative session is officially over — and it was a big one for health care policy.
(MedPage Today) -- Modifiable risk factors account for almost 40% of the worldwide cancer burden, according to an international study group.Based on data from 2022, their report showed that an estimated 37.8% of the 18.7 million cancers were...
Health councils work to tackle public health problems in ways specific to a community's cultural, political and resource context.
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Evaluators found the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund lacks clear statewide goals or consistent performance measures.
