New Mexico leaders respond to federal funding freeze
It was a day of confusion and chaos for many people across our state as an abrupt halt on federal grants and loans.
Federal money reaches state accounts after funding freeze
No New Mexicans were denied Medicaid or SNAP benefits during the federal funding freeze enacted by President Donald Trump’s administration, according to staff from the New Mexico House of Representati
Medicaid Portals Down After Donald Trump Funding Freeze
After President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal grants and loans, Medicaid's portals went down Tuesday afternoon, causing recipients to panic about their health insurance coverage. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the Medicaid outage Tuesday on X, formerly Twitter, but said payments would not be impacted.
Trump's funding freeze triggers worry, Democrats say it hits Medicaid program
President Donald Trump's order to pause all federal grants and loans sowed widespread confusion on Tuesday over its impact on far-reaching programs such as Medicaid, sending nonprofits and government agencies scrambling to understand its scope and prompting immediate legal challenges.
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late afternoon,
Medicaid Website Goes Down After Trump Orders Spending Freeze
The Medicaid website portal went dark after President Donald Trump ordered a temporary freeze on federal aid and grants Tuesday. State Medicaid programs use the online system to receive federal funding.
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New Mexico lawmakers monitor federal funding freeze fallout
The New Mexico legislature can only watch and wait for a formal resolution of the issues caused by a temporary federal ...
With New Mexico still awash in cash, new trust fund would help offset Medicaid budget strain
With trust fund fever spreading at the Roundhouse, New Mexico's latest new fund could be targeted at the state's growing Medicaid budget. A bill filed by a bipartisan group of senators would earmark ...
New Mexico state spending plan seeks more federal Medicaid dollars as Donald Trump takes office
Leading New Mexico legislators on Wednesday recommended a 5.7% general fund spending increase for the coming fiscal year that ...
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New Mexico’s rural families fear proposed federal cuts to Medicaid
With President Donald Trump back in office, Congressional Republicans are eager to extend his 2017 tax cuts, which likely ...
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New Mexico raises Medicaid rates for three different programs
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) received federal approval to increase Medicaid rates for services provided to individuals with intellectual and developmental ...
States’ Medicaid portal access restored after lapse under Trump, but it’s ‘not functioning correctly’
After losing access to a Medicaid federal funding portal after an aid freeze by the Trump administration, states say they’re ...
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State raises Medicaid reimbursements for providers who work with developmentally disabled
The State Healthcare Authority is raising Medicaid reimbursement rates to providers who work with patients with intellectual ...
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Medicaid portals down in all 50 states: Senator
Portals for Medicaid recipients in all 50 states are down after President Donald Trump ordered a federal spending freeze ...