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Don't wait for Santa Fe to fix health care issue
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Albuquerque Journal
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July 3, 2008
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- Money &; Medicine WINTHROP QUIGLEY Of the Journal
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Just about everyone I talk with professionally these days wants
to know if there really will be a special legislative session,
called by Gov. Bill Richardson to push through the health care
finance package that was rejected during the regular legislative
session early this year.
The interest of business people and health policy advocates is
understandable. This is New Mexico. It is our custom to wait for
Santa Fe or Washington to solve our problems for us.
The answer is that I have no idea if Richardson really will call
the session, but I do know that it is likely to be a waste of time
and taxpayers' money if he does. There is no political will that I
can detect to tackle health finance, ...
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510 words
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Health Care Industry Is Like No Other
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Money & Medicine Winthrop Quigley Of the Journal;
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Anonymous;
787 words
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Fix N.M. health care? Don't ignore our poverty
Albuquerque Journal;
April 23, 2007 ;
Money & Medicine WINTHROP QUIGLEY Of the Journal;
639 words
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Health Care Debate Important for N.M.
Albuquerque Journal;
April 6, 2008 ;
DAVID ROYBAL For the Journal;
719 words
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Presidential Health Care Debate Important for N.M.
Albuquerque Journal;
April 8, 2008 ;
DAVID ROYBAL For the Journal;
719 words
......what, if anything, New Mexico's elected leaders do about universal health care this year. Problem...state-run universal health care program as well as ways to pay for it. New Mexico has one of this...legislators in New Mexico could choose to...fight for a ...
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Health Care Gives Gov. a Booster Shot Companies Donated $302,000 in Year
Albuquerque Journal;
May 22, 2006 ;
WINTHROP QUIGLEY Journal Staff Writer;
589 words
...Health care-related companies...significant New Mexico presence gave...blood of many health care operations...Dye of the New Mexico Hospitals and...Health Action New Mexico director Charlotte...organization of health care policy ...
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Public Is Missing From Health Care Discussion
Albuquerque Journal;
May 8, 2003 ;
Kate Nash Journal Capitol Bureau;
367 words
......discussion about New Mexico's health care system Wednesday...the state's health care system. Several...concerns about health care in New Mexico surfaced during...co-chair of the New Mexico Human Needs...single-payer health care ...
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Truth and politics in N.M. health care
Albuquerque Journal;
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Money & Medicine Winthrop Quigley Of the Journal;
725 words
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Group pushes for universal health care.
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320 words
......rising cost of health care, said Charlotte...Health Action New Mexico, at Monday's...Portales, feels the health care system in New Mexico should be reassessed...at the way the health care system is being done in New Mexico, Ingle ...
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Lieberman's wife speaks on health care
University Wire;
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Andrew Webb;
691 words
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Richardson's Real Record on Health Care
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752 words
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Database offers comparisons of home health care agencies
Albuquerque Journal;
May 12, 2003 ;
Jackie Jadrnak Journal Staff Writer;
642 words
......programs. The New Mexico Medical Review...working with home health care agencies in identifying...improve, she said. New Mexico has 63 home health care agencies that...improve, she said. New Mexico has 63 home health care agencies that...
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