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New Mexico News

News stories from the past 60 days.

Aug 19, 2026 - The New Mexico Health Care Authority has issued a call for applicants for the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Stakeholder Advisory Committee. The Committee will be an advisory body for RHTP activities in the state. Applications are due September 10, 2026.
Source: New Mexico Health Care Authority
Aug 12, 2026 - The New Mexico Department of Health has signed a data sharing agreement with the Navajo Area Indian Health Services with the goal of improving public health initiatives.
Source: KUNM
Jul 8, 2026 - Describes a Veterans Administration (VA) pilot program in New Mexico, Arizona, and Wyoming to make healthcare more accessible for rural veterans by including rural and underserved VA and Indian Health Service locations in VA residencies. Discusses how the program offers innovative service delivery models, builds cultural awareness, and increases the VA and IHS workforce.
Source: VA News