Worrying Concerns over Medicaid Insurance

12.02.22 – The panel talks through the possibility that thousands of New Mexicans could lose their preferred health insurance if a deal isn’t reached between UnitedHealthcare and Lovelace. The panel provides some background on negotiations in contract disputes like this one, and the potential fallout for patients.

Host: Gene Grant

The Line Opinion Panel:
Sophie Martin, attorney
Serge Martinez, professor, UNM School of Law
Dan Foley, fmr. NM state Representative

For More Information:

Contract talks stall for some health plans– Albuquerque Journal

End of the line: Why some New Mexicans may no longer qualify for Medicaid next year– Albuquerque Journal

About 85,000 residents to lose pandemic Medicaid coverage- Santa Fe New Mexican