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In NM, children's dental health is a reason to smile - Las Cruces Sun-News
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:58:12 GMT

In NM, children's dental health is a reason to smile
Las Cruces Sun-News
New Mexico received an A — one of just six states to do so — despite significant challenges, which the study mentioned. Most notably, only one in five New Mexicans is insured, and New Mexico ranks 49th in dentists per capita, a problem compounded by ...

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For mentally ill inmates, health care behind bars is often out of reach - msnbc.com
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:47:21 GMT

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For mentally ill inmates, health care behind bars is often out of reach
msnbc.com
By Elizabeth Chuck, msnbc.com A man who was declared suicidal by a New Mexico jail and alleges he was then left to rot in solitary confinement for nearly two years is just one of many former inmates who say they were denied essential mental health ...
Inmate outcry: County sets meetings to hear public complaintsLas Cruces Sun-News

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State reviews health insurance hikes, lacks authority to halt them - Austin American-Statesman
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:04:38 GMT

State reviews health insurance hikes, lacks authority to halt them
Austin American-Statesman
Only two Texans are affected, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. While the Texas Insurance Department doesn't have authority to prevent companies from raising rates, several other states do have rate-setting authority. New Mexico ...

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Bipartisan New Mexico Bill Supports Fund for State Medical Marijuana Program - Drug War Chronicle
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:05:22 GMT

Bipartisan New Mexico Bill Supports Fund for State Medical Marijuana Program
Drug War Chronicle
The Department of Health will be able to use these funds to directly administer the program. "This bill is an unusual partnership among conservatives and liberals for the advancement of policy efforts in New Mexico," said Emily Kaltenbach, ...

Lovelace Health System closes deal for Roswell Regional - ModernHealthcare.com
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:18:06 GMT

Lovelace Health System closes deal for Roswell Regional
ModernHealthcare.com
By Andis Robeznieks Albuquerque-based Lovelace Health System announced that it has closed on a deal to acquire Roswell (NM) Regional Hospital, a 26-bed for-profit facility. Terms were not disclosed. Lovelace, part of the Nashville-based, ...

Taco Bell linked to salmonella outbreak, report says - Fox News
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:46:41 GMT

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Taco Bell linked to salmonella outbreak, report says
Fox News
19 that a Mexican-style fast food chain was being investigated in an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis, but declined to name the company because it felt there was no public health reason to. Food Safety News said a document from the Oklahoma State ...
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Community calendar (2/4/2012) - Las Cruces Sun-News
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:37:03 GMT

Community calendar (2/4/2012)
Las Cruces Sun-News
•Native Plant Society of New Mexico will meet at 7 pm Wednesday Feb. 8 in the conference room, University Terrace Good Samaritan Village, 3011 Buena Vida Circle. Dr. Mary O'Connell will present "Medicinal Plants of the Mesilla Valley.

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An affront to your wallet and your civil rights - NMPolitics.net
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:29:09 GMT

An affront to your wallet and your civil rights
NMPolitics.net
... health care and public safety to finance public road improvements and infrastructure that benefits private development projects. I just read the harmless-sounding Transportation Reinvestment Zone Act (Senate Bill 36) that is before the New Mexico ...

Taos figures prominently in new Indian Pueblo Cultural Center exhibit - Taosnews.com
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:48:27 GMT

Taos figures prominently in new Indian Pueblo Cultural Center exhibit
Taosnews.com
By Rick Romancito This year's New Mexico Centennial has offered the state's Pueblo Indians an opportunity to show their unique prospective on the last 100 years - some of it good, some of it dismal. This point of view can be seen in a new exhibition ...

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NM Health Department confirms 2 Belen students suffering from MRSA - KOB.com
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:06:45 GMT

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NM Health Department confirms 2 Belen students suffering from MRSA
KOB.com
The New Mexico Department of Health confirms more than a dozen students in the Albuquerque metro area have been diagnosed with contagious skin infections. The department is working with schools to make sure they are taking the proper precautions to ...

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