AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInsurance Access: U.S. individual-market enrollment fell 18% in a year, with more than 4.6 million people losing coverage. New Mexico was the only state to avoid a decline in earlier marketplace figures; state officials are also holding information sessions on federal Medicaid changes. Medicare: Three providers are pulling private Medicare Advantage plans from New Mexico, leaving thousands of seniors facing fewer choices as open enrollment begins. Overdose Response: Bernalillo County declared a fentanyl emergency as New Mexico overdose deaths rose from 775 in 2024 to 967 in 2025. The county reports about six opioid-related deaths a week. Screening: The state health department is offering free breast cancer screening and follow-up tests to eligible low-income, uninsured women. Long-Term Care: A bankruptcy plan for nursing home operator Genesis means New Mexico patients and families with claims may recover only about 26% of what they’re owed; the company runs 21 facilities in the state. Measles: U.S. cases topped 4,400 by Oct. 15, and New Mexico is among states working with the CDC on outbreak response.
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