/tags/medical-bills medical bills en-US Copyright Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:56:11 GMT /ophthalmologists-academy-praises-governor-michelle-lujan-grisham-mlg-vetoes-house-bill-hb36-optometrist-laser-eye-surgery Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday, just hours before the deadline, vetoed House Bill 36, which would have allowed optometrists, who do not attend medical school, to perform delicate eye surgeries with only 36 hours of training and 4 hours working on a model eye unsupervised by an actual eye surgeon. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:56:11 GMT /ophthalmologists-academy-praises-governor-michelle-lujan-grisham-mlg-vetoes-house-bill-hb36-optometrist-laser-eye-surgery Daniel Montaño /local-news/2022-12-01/report-hospital-patients-without-insurance-pay-higher-rates A revised report presented to the Legislative Health and Human Services Committee shows prices for hospital procedures depend on who is paying the tab. The report shows that uninsured patients paying out of pocket often have the highest rates. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:13:00 GMT /local-news/2022-12-01/report-hospital-patients-without-insurance-pay-higher-rates Kaveh Mowahed /public-health-new-mexico/2018-12-03/mixed-changes-for-2019-health-insurance-on-new-mexico-exchange Open enrollment on the New Mexico health insurance exchange ends Dec. 15, and changes to the Affordable Care Act at the federal level have brought mixed… Mon, 03 Dec 2018 23:12:05 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-12-03/mixed-changes-for-2019-health-insurance-on-new-mexico-exchange Hannah Colton