/tags/health health en-US Copyright Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:02:48 GMT /local-news/2024-03-18/new-mexico-joins-program-on-housing-and-health-policy New Mexico’s state government is taking part in a program for the next two years to improve housing and health policy, and a wide range of state agencies will participate. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:02:48 GMT /local-news/2024-03-18/new-mexico-joins-program-on-housing-and-health-policy Megan Myscofski /local-news/2023-02-21/two-day-clinic-offering-free-health-care-coming-to-las-vegas No ID is required. The care will be offered on a first-come, first served basis. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 17:24:00 GMT /local-news/2023-02-21/two-day-clinic-offering-free-health-care-coming-to-las-vegas Alice Fordham /local-news/2022-08-24/advocates-present-data-to-state-lawmakers-that-being-unhoused-is-dangerous-to-health-safety Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless’s Rachel Biggs told the legislature’s Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee Monday that investing in housing can keep people with extremely low incomes from committing or being victims of crime. Wed, 24 Aug 2022 20:53:44 GMT /local-news/2022-08-24/advocates-present-data-to-state-lawmakers-that-being-unhoused-is-dangerous-to-health-safety Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2022-08-12/new-report-shows-nm-kids-well-being-lags-the-rest-of-the-nation New Mexico has improved in key areas of child well-being but our state is still at the bottom. That’s according to the new Kids Count Data Book for 2022. While much of the information was collected before the pandemic it does measure the impact of COVID on anxiety and depression among kids. Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:46:49 GMT /local-news/2022-08-12/new-report-shows-nm-kids-well-being-lags-the-rest-of-the-nation Kaveh Mowahed /news/2021-11-18/subsidies-help-uninsured-enroll-in-revamped-state-health-insurance-exchange As we continue to navigate through the pandemic, having access to healthcare is crucial. But in New Mexico, just over 11% of people remain uninsured. Open enrollment is officially open for beWellnm, the state-based health insurance exchange and there are workshops to help people enroll. Fri, 19 Nov 2021 01:05:00 GMT /news/2021-11-18/subsidies-help-uninsured-enroll-in-revamped-state-health-insurance-exchange Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2021-02-13/your-nm-gov-climate-bills-reach-committee Your New Mexico Government is continuing its coverage of everything that happens at the Roundhouse with an interview of Laura Paskus from New Mexico PBS.… Sun, 14 Feb 2021 03:05:15 GMT /local-news/2021-02-13/your-nm-gov-climate-bills-reach-committee Khalil Ekulona /public-affairs/2021-01-15/running-medicine-opens-wellness-to-everyone University Showcase, Friday, 01/15, 8a:On this episode we talk with the group Running Medicine, which recently won a national award from the Robert Wood… Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:01:03 GMT /public-affairs/2021-01-15/running-medicine-opens-wellness-to-everyone Megan Kamerick /local-news/2020-10-07/voices-behind-the-vote-casting-a-ballot-to-condemn-racism During the presidential debate a week ago, moderator Chris Wallace asked President Trump to denounce white supremacy. Trump sidestepped the question and… Wed, 07 Oct 2020 21:52:48 GMT /local-news/2020-10-07/voices-behind-the-vote-casting-a-ballot-to-condemn-racism Marisa Demarco /news/2020-06-17/mining-unions-look-to-compel-emergency-covid-19-guidelines The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) and United Steelworkers are now demanding emergency guidelines related to COVID-19 for the country's mines... Thu, 18 Jun 2020 00:00:24 GMT /news/2020-06-17/mining-unions-look-to-compel-emergency-covid-19-guidelines Cooper McKim /news/2020-06-12/cities-across-country-including-denver-declare-racism-a-public-health-crisis Cities and counties across the country are declaring that racism is a public health crisis, including at least one city in the Mountain West. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 22:27:17 GMT /news/2020-06-12/cities-across-country-including-denver-declare-racism-a-public-health-crisis Rae Ellen Bichell, Rae Ellen Bichell