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Medicaid enrollment, spending soars in New Mexico amid virus

by Morgan Lee
| November 18, 2020 1:27 PM

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Spending on federally subsidized Medicaid health care across New Mexico has surged to an all-time high as the coronavirus pandemic throws more people of all ages into poverty, state program analysts and health officials said Wednesday.

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