Past Contest Entries

Mentally Ill Patients In New Mexico Scrambling To Find Help

This summer, New Mexico froze Medicaid payments to several mental health agencies due to “credible allegations of fraud.” From there, the providers were taken over by Arizona companies, leaving approximately 30,000 patients to navigate New Mexico’s complex mental health system alone.

Place:

No Award

Year:

  • 2013

Category:

  • Public Health (large)

Affiliation:

Fronteras Desk

Reporter:

Tristan Ahtone

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