💬 Starting in 2025, Medicaid rates for primary care and behavioral health will rise to 120–150% of Medicare rates— helping to stabilize practices and ensure sustainability for providers. Advocacy works. nmms.org #PhysicianAdvocacy #HealthcareFunding #NMMS

Doña Ana County Medical Society President Dr. Arthur Berkson shared what he’s thankful for as a New Mexico physician. More about DACMS: dacms.org At NMMS, we’re grateful for the physicians who show up every day for our communities. #YourCareisatOurCore #NMMS #DACMS

New Mexico’s 2026 legislative session might seem far off, but New Mexico Medical Society's focus starts today. The decisions made in the legislative chamber now will determine access to care tomorrow. #PhysicianAdvocacy#YourCareisatOurCore#whitecoatday2026

💰 Did you know? In 2022, over 750 healthcare professionals received loan repayment awards — 500 of them in rural areas. Programs like these keep doctors where they’re needed most. Read more about us: nmms.org #HealthcareWorkforce #LoanRepayment #NMMS

📊 The Workforce Committee recommends creating a New Mexico Health Care Workforce Analysis Center to improve statewide data and policy decisions. With better data, we can drive smarter solutions to physician shortages and patient access challenges. #HealthcarePolicy

Community voices matter at every town hall meeting across New Mexico. Early preparation for the 2026 session lets us spotlight urgent physician and patient needs. Speak Up! #YourCareIsAtOurCore #PhysicianAdvocacy #NMMS needs.Speak

🌐 NMMS supports joining interstate medical licensure compacts, allowing qualified out-of-state physicians to practice in New Mexico more easily. Faster credentialing = faster access to care. nmms.org #PhysicianLicensure #HealthcareAccess #NMMS

NMMS provides CME opportunities for New Mexico physicians and healthcare professionals to stay current, compliant, and confident. Find approved CME providers here: nmms.org/cme-providers-… #CME #MedicalEducation #LifelongLearning

Public health reports reveal both victories and gaps in care. As we look toward 2026, we’re studying these findings to guide smarter policy decisions. What trends have you noticed in your community? Drop your observations below. #PatientFirstNM

Driven by a passion for healing to save lives, physicians dedicate years to training. Physicians are committed to ensuring patients have the information they need to make the health care decisions that are right for them. More: 1l.ink/KBLZFCG #YourCareisatOurCore

Rural clinics are the backbone of New Mexico’s healthcare. Ensuring their survival starts with advocacy today, not tomorrow. How can we better support providers and patients in rural areas for the 2026 session? We’re listening. #WeAreFirstline

The AMA “Value of Feeling Valued” Playbook, available through NMMS, offers practical ways to create a culture that supports physicians and healthcare teams. Access the guide: 1l.ink/7QLGRJ5 #PhysicianWellbeing #HealthcareLeadership #NMMS

At the heart of every reform is the doctor-patient interaction. Protecting this relationship begins before the session even starts. How can legislation make it easier for doctors to focus on patients, not paperwork? Your insights matter. #PatientsOverPolitics

Gathering at stakeholder roundtables, we’re mapping out the road to 2026. Diverse perspectives fuel better legislation and stronger care systems. If you could join one policy roundtable, what topic would you champion? Let’s talk! #PhysicianAdvocacy

December 12 is Universal Health Coverage Day. Every New Mexican deserves access to affordable, quality health care. NMMS advocates for policies that expand coverage, improve care, and support physicians and patients across the state. #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthForAll #NMMS

In 2024, NMMS identified 6 psychiatric Physician Assistants in New Mexico, a small but critical part of the mental health workforce. With growing demand for mental health services, expanding access to psychiatric PAs is more important than ever. #NMMS #MentalHealthNM

Change doesn’t wait for January—our advocacy toolkit is open now. We’re empowering members to speak up and shape the 2026 legislative agenda. What resources would help you feel confident advocating for better healthcare? Tell us and get involved. #PhysicianAdvocacy

At NMMS, our values guide everything we do—upholding medical ethics, advocating for physicians and patients, and providing high-quality medical education. We work to ensure every New Mexican has access to trusted healthcare. nmms.org #NMMS #HealthcareExcellence

Looking for a trusted doctor in New Mexico? With NMMS’s Physician Finder, connecting with qualified physicians has never been easier. Your health, your choice, your care. nmms.org/find-a-physici… #PhysicianFinder #NewMexicoHealth #NMMS

Without immediate legislative action, the doctors told the interim legislative Revenue Stabilization and Tax Policy committee, New Mexico will continue losing doctors, and patients statewide will suffer as a result. Read the full article here 1l.ink/N3JG3M2