/tags/insurance Insurance en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Jul 2024 23:31:27 GMT /local-news/2024-07-01/wildfires-ruidoso-insurance New Mexico’s Office of the Superintendent of Insurance regulates the industry in the state and two bureau chiefs are in Ruidoso helping victims of the South Fork and Salt Fires navigate the long process of recovery. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 23:31:27 GMT /local-news/2024-07-01/wildfires-ruidoso-insurance KC Counts, KRWG /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/2020-05-16/n-m-head-of-insurance-says-covid-testing-should-be-free-of-charge-for-all New Mexico is among the ten states with the highest increase in unemployment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning many people have lost health insurance… Sat, 16 May 2020 04:11:34 GMT /local-news/2020-05-16/n-m-head-of-insurance-says-covid-testing-should-be-free-of-charge-for-all Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /public-health-new-mexico/2019-09-10/uninsured-rate-sees-biggest-increase-in-years The United States Census Bureau has found that the national number of people who are uninsured increased significantly last year. This marks the first… Wed, 11 Sep 2019 01:20:53 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-09-10/uninsured-rate-sees-biggest-increase-in-years May Ortega /public-health-new-mexico/2013-10-31/63-000-new-mexicans-to-transition-health-plans-under-aca Under the Affordable Care Act, around 63,000 New Mexicans will need to buy new health insurance policies by the end of the year. Those plans could cost… Thu, 31 Oct 2013 19:51:20 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2013-10-31/63-000-new-mexicans-to-transition-health-plans-under-aca /public-health-new-mexico/2013-09-06/elderly-health-care-costs-could-spike-under-federal-health-law When the Affordable Care Act is fully implemented, many consumers buying health insurance could take a big hit to their checkbooks, and New Mexico may… Fri, 06 Sep 2013 21:35:35 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2013-09-06/elderly-health-care-costs-could-spike-under-federal-health-law /public-health-new-mexico/2013-05-02/insurance-exchanges-could-open-indian-health-service-to-non-indians Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Health Care Act is expected to bring in much needed dollars to the chronically underfunded Indian Health Service… Thu, 02 May 2013 21:47:47 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2013-05-02/insurance-exchanges-could-open-indian-health-service-to-non-indians