Rural health and human services resources for New Mexico, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ U.S. Senator Tom Udall, D-N.M. today introduced legislation, the Rural TECH (Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health) Act of 2009, to increase access to health care for rural Americans who often dont have medical specialists in their communities or must travel long distances for care. http://tomudall.senate.gov/record.cfm?id=319690 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:10:26 CST http://tomudall.senate.gov/record.cfm?id=319690 A guidebook identifying New Mexico's network of health resources including medical, dental, and behavioral health services and insurance coverage. http://nmhealth.org/pdf/New%20Mexico_ENGLISH%208_18.pdf Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:10:11 CST http://nmhealth.org/pdf/New%20Mexico_ENGLISH%208_18.pdf The Marshall L. and Perrine D. McCune Charitable Foundation is dedicated to enriching the health, education, environment, and cultural and spiritual life of New Mexicans. http://www.nmmccune.org/home/home Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:49:16 CST http://www.nmmccune.org/home/home Supports collaboration among libraries and information centers that serve health information needs in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. http://nnlm.gov/scr/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:25:46 CST http://nnlm.gov/scr/ Explores education characteristics in the western states and examines how it impacts rural development. -- Western Rural Development Center http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/Education_WEB.pdf Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:02:09 CST http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/Education_WEB.pdf Examines and compares employment and income in western states with both rural and urban data. -- Western Rural Development Center http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/PovertyIncome_WEB.pdf Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:59:29 CST http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/PovertyIncome_WEB.pdf Provides baseline data for identifying population changes in the western states for use in advancing rural development. -- Western Rural Development Center http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/ChangingWest_WEB.pdf Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:42:47 CST http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/ChangingWest_WEB.pdf Baseline information for the advancement of rural development that examines population changes and characteristics within New Mexico. -- Western Rural Development Center http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/NewMexico_WEB.pdf Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:57:55 CST http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/NewMexico_WEB.pdf Examines land use and resources in the western states. -- Western Rural Development Center http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/LandUse_WEB.pdf Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:44:10 CST http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/LandUse_WEB.pdf Examines health and longevity for states in the western region. -- Western Rural Development Center http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/Health_WEB.pdf Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:37:38 CST http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/uploads/Population/Health_WEB.pdf Develops workshops and tools to help businesses, government, non-profits, education and healthcare entities provide products and/or services to customers and stakeholders be more competitive. Administers the New Mexico Quality Awards. http://www.qualitynewmexico.org/ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:13:09 CST http://www.qualitynewmexico.org/ Offers information about health services in local geographic areas, including hospitals, physicians, nursing homes, support groups, health screening providers and many others. -- National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/golocal/index.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:46:59 CST http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/golocal/index.html Works to create innovative approaches to improve the overall health of New Mexicans and to address multicultural disparities. http://www.nmhealth.org/OPMH/ Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:51:27 CST http://www.nmhealth.org/OPMH/ Set of maps showing the geographic coverage provided by 9 different rural definitions for the state. -- USDA Economic Research Service http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/NM.pdf Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/NM.pdf Identifies the New Mexico Department of Healths goals for its programs and priorities for through fiscal year 2009. -- New Mexico Department of Health http://www.health.state.nm.us/pdf/NMDOHFY09StrategicPlan.pdf Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:18:52 CST http://www.health.state.nm.us/pdf/NMDOHFY09StrategicPlan.pdf Provides access to information on Federally Qualified Health Centers for the state. Includes a map of FQHC locations, as well as information on the populations served by health centers, services provided, staff, patient visits, costs of care, and use of electronic health information. http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=NM Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=NM Profiles the states health information technology (HIT) issues. Contains sections on demographics, HIT legislation, telemedicine, Health Information Exchanges (HIE) & Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO), grant funded HIT projects, and HIT survey information. -- Rural Health Resource Center http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/nm/ Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:49:37 CST http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/nm/ Provides information on the health workforce, relevant population characteristics, and basic health indicators for the U.S.-Mexico Border region in the State of New Mexico. -- Health Resources and Services Administration ftp://ftp.hrsa.gov/bhpr/workforce/border_reports/newmexico.pdf Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:10:24 CST ftp://ftp.hrsa.gov/bhpr/workforce/border_reports/newmexico.pdf Provides an overview of the current state of health in New Mexico. Includes reports on a variety of topics related to telehealth, rural populations, health disparities, teen pregnancy, behavior health and people with disabilities -- New Mexico Department of Health http://www.health.state.nm.us/pdf/FY07Q3.pdf Fri, 04 May 2007 10:45:39 CST http://www.health.state.nm.us/pdf/FY07Q3.pdf Provides information and recommendations necessary to be aware of, and respond to the health rights and needs of culturally and demographically diverse peoples and communitiesof New Mexico. http://www.borderhealth.org/files/res_798.pdf Thu, 15 Mar 2007 13:32:50 CST http://www.borderhealth.org/files/res_798.pdf A quasi-public entity financing housing and related services for low to moderate income and underserved families throughout the state. Provides a variety of affordable housing programs that range from assistance to homeless individuals and families, to developing new housing projects, to providing opportunities for homeownership http://www.nmmfa.org/ Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:51:49 CST http://www.nmmfa.org/ Provides fiscal advice and problem solving support to the Governor and provides budget direction and fiscal oversight to state agencies and local governments so as to ensure a positive impact on all New Mexico Citizens. http://nmdfa.state.nm.us/ Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:39:41 CST http://nmdfa.state.nm.us/ Presents selected health information on two communities in the U.S. - Mexico border region. Information is based on the 2005 BehavioralRisk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), a telephone-based survey of randomly-selected adults. The survey gathered information about many health conditions and personal behaviors that affect health across the United States. -- Paso del Norte Health Foundation http://www.borderhealth.org/files/res_694.pdf Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.borderhealth.org/files/res_694.pdf