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To transform lives. Working with our partners, we design and deliver innovative, high quality health and human services that improve the security and promote independence for New Mexicans in their communities.
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A description of the measures and monthly data that can be viewed at the state or county level are available on the HSD Scorecard website.
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The Human Services Department provides services and benefits to 1,076,746 New Mexicans through several programs including Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Child Support, and several Behavioral Health Services. Click here to view a detailed explanation of the data analysis.
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The Latest News From HSD
Human Services Department announces Behavioral Health Day at New Mexico Legislature on January 25
Star Award Celebration will recognize behavioral health care professionals on January 24 SANTA FE – The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) today announced the 18th Annual Behavioral Health Day at the New Mexico State Legislature. The New Mexico...
Human Services Department has released the 2023 Primary Care Council Strategic Plan to transform primary care delivery in New Mexico
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) and the Primary Care Council (PCC) today announced New Mexico was selected to participate in a Medicaid Primary Care Population-Based Payments Learning Collaborative to transform health care delivery in the...
Human Services Department announces the departure of Behavioral Health Collaborative CEO Bryce Pittenger
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Human Services Department today announced the CEO of the Behavioral Health Collaborative, Bryce Pittenger, is departing state government to return to private practice as a psychotherapist effective March 3, 2023. Bryce Pittenger...
Human Services Department to pass through more money to low-income families
New child support distribution rules will result in as much as $6.9 million paid to families first rather than government recovery SANTA FE – The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) today announced that they are implementing changes to the way child...
Human Services Department announces the 988 crisis support line implemented resources to better serve LGBTQIA+ New Mexicans
New Mexicans now have the option to press 3 after dialing 988 to connect to LGBTQIA+ affirming behavioral health professionals SANTA FE — Today, The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) announced it is working to help build awareness about the 988 crisis...
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NM Human Services Department Rapid Hire Event Download: NM HSD Rapid Hire Flyer January 10, 2023, 2:30-5 PMNew Mexico Workforce Connection525 Camino de Los Marquez, Santa Fe, NM 87505505-355-1758 During the Rapid Hire event, qualified applicants will be interviewed by...
Human Services Department submits innovative whole-person care five-year renewal application to federal partners for the state’s Medicaid program
State adds 16 new benefit and delivery system changes to better serve New Mexicans, and introduces Turquoise Care as the new name for the Medicaid Program SANTA FE – The New Mexico Human Services Department today announced they have submitted a five-year renewal...
