Health Equity in New Mexico Through the Affordable Care Act

by dennis | Sep 29, 2016 | Health Care Reform, News and Events, Press Releases and Announcements, The Heart of the Matter

“No study in New Mexico and few studies in the nation use an ‘equity lens’ to assess the implementation of the ACA,” said Lisa Cacari Stone, Ph.D., an associate professor at UNM and the report’s lead researcher and author. “So this community-academic research endeavor...

Affordable Care Act’s Provisions Designed to Increase Health Equity

by dennis | Sep 23, 2016 | Health Care Reform, Publications and Documents

Interactive Maps: New Mexico Children and Health Insurance Coverage

by dennis | Jul 21, 2016 | Health Care Reform

The Affordable Care Act includes provisions that focus on improving quality of care for racial and ethnic minorities. In New Mexico about 70 percent of children are of color, and almost a third of children live in poverty. Interactive maps are available that detail...

The Affordable Care Act in New Mexico: Community Survey Snapshot

by dennis | Jun 16, 2016 | Health Care Reform, Publications and Documents

As part of Con Alma Health Foundation’s project to assess the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) in New Mexico, the Foundation conducted an informal survey in the fall of 2015 to provide an opportunity for individuals around the state to...

ACA US/NM Timeline

by dennis | Jun 15, 2016 | Health Care Reform, Publications and Documents

2015 Hero of Health

by dennis | Nov 9, 2015 | Heroes of Health, The Heart of the Matter

Con Alma Health Foundation is proud to announce that Kim Posich, executive director of New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty in Albuquerque, is this year’s Hero of Health. Posich has led the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty for the past 13 years, advancing economic...