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How to Solve New Mexico's Health Care Worker Shortage

Description
Proposes state-level policy and funding changes to address healthcare workforce shortages in New Mexico, covering topics including Medicaid reimbursement, financial incentives for education and practice, credentialing, workforce programs, and more. Highlights the needs of rural and tribal communities, including discussion of rural provider retention, workforce pipelines, the Rural Healthcare Tax Credit (RHTC), and state and federal cooperation with tribal nations.
Date
2024
Type
Document
Organization
Think New Mexico
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare business and finance · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · New Mexico