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Input Needed: CMS Proposes Rule to Improve Access to and Quality...
Your input is needed! The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule, Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services to improve access to — and quality of — Medicaid services and promote health equity across the Medicaid program. The proposed rule applies to all Medicaid services, including the home and community-based services (HCBS) that are vital to people with disabilities and older adults.
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World No Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day provides an opportunity for smokers in New Mexico to make the decision to quit. New Mexico Department of Health’s Nicotine Use Prevention and Control (NUPAC) program offers free resources for nicotine users who want to quit.
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Free QPR Training To Help Prevent Suicide
The City of Albuquerque (CABQ) is offering free Question Persuade Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training. QPR is an evidence-based method for suicide prevention for teens and adults to use in their communities and workplaces.
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Mental Health Awareness Month
988 is a 24/7 lifeline for emotional, mental, or substance use distress support. 988 is FREE and confidential, is more than a suicide hotline, and offers real-time access. You can call, text, or chat for help anytime.
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Medicaid Eligibility Appeals Process Webinar
This Medicaid Eligibility Appeals webinar presented in partnership with the National Health Law Program provides an overview of the Medicaid eligibility appeals process, including what can be appealed, how to file an appeal, and what to know about appeals decisions.
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Southwest ADA Center Seeking Participants for Healthcare Access Study
The Southwest ADA Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann is conducting a study on the experiences of people with disabilities with the accessibility of their health care. Are you a US resident (18+) who has experiences with the health care system? Southwest ADA Center is interested in hearing about your experiences.
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