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New Mexico Primary Care Council

The Primary Care Council is a community body established through New Mexico Statute § 24-1K-3 in the 2021 New Mexico Legislature.

If you are interested in becoming a Primary Care Council member, fill out the PCC Member Interest Form

Rural Health Care Delivery Fund

The Rural Health Care Delivery Fund (RHCDF) is a vital initiative aimed at improving access to quality health care in rural New Mexico. With a total of $46 million available for the FY25-27 funding cycle, the RHCDF provides financial support to rural Medicaid providers, helping to offset operational costs in the expansion of essential health care services.

Click here to learn more/apply to the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund

Medicaid Primary Care Payment Reform

Health Care Authority has partnered and collaborated with New Mexicans to create a payment reform specific to the needs of New Mexico. Our aim is to provide High Quality, Equitable Primary Care to all New Mexicans.

Click here for all Primary Care Payment Reform Information

Primary Care Council Meetings

Resources for regular quarterly meetings, special meetings, and subcommittee meetings:

2026

7-9-26 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, July 9, 2026, Primary Care Council Q2 Meeting

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time

Microsoft Team Meeting Details Pending

4-9-26 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, April 9, 2026, Primary Care Council Q2 Meeting

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time

Microsoft Team Meeting:

Join the meeting now

Meeting ID: 298 467 789 510 4

Passcode: Gs3Bz7PW

Dial in by phone

+1 505-312-4308,,171722950# United States, Albuquerque

(888) 506-1357,,171722950# United States (Toll-free)

Find a local number

Phone conference ID: 171 722 950#

1-8-26 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, January 8, 2026, Primary Care Council Q1 Meeting

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time

Microsoft Team Meeting:

Join the meeting now

Meeting ID: 294 560 762 630 6

Passcode: tk3bs2Gh

Dial in by phone

+1 505-312-4308,,602040902# United States, Albuquerque

(888) 506-1357,,602040902# United States (Toll-free)

Find a local number

Phone conference ID: 602 040 902#

2025

10-9-25 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, October 9, 2025, Primary Care Council Q4 Meeting

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time

Agenda: PCC Q4 AGENDA. pdf

Meeting Recording

Presentation Slides

7-10-25 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, July 10th, 2025 Primary Care Council Q3 Meeting

Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Agenda

View Recording

4-10-25 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, April 10th, 2025 Primary Care Council Q2 Meeting

Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Video

2-27-25 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Thursday, Febraury 27th, 2025 Primary Care Council Q1 Meeting

Time: 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Slides and Agenda

Video

2024

10-17-24 PCC Quarterly Meeting Materials

Thursday, October 17th, 2024 PCC Quarterly Meeting

Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Agenda – Link

Slides – Link

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88641344171?pwd=nAifHKbuCaO5QLnjYGTx3YSlr0ODtm.1

Meeting ID: 886 4134 4171

Passcode: 344013

2023

New Mexico Primary Care Council 2023 Strategic Plan

New Mexico Primary Care Council 2023 Strategic Plan
https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023-PCC-Strategic-Plan.pdf

3-29-23 PCC Quarterly Meeting Materials

https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/PCC-PPT2023_03_29-2.pdf

6-9-23 PCC Quarterly Meeting Materials

https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/PCC-PPT2023_06_09_v2.pdf

8-30-23 PCC Quarterly Meeting Materials

https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/PCC-PPT2023_08_30_emw.pdf

2022

New Mexico Primary Care Council 2022 Strategic Plan

https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-2022-NM-PCC-Strategic-Plan.pdf

8-19-22 Primary Care Council Meeting Materials

Council meeting presentation available here.
Draft Primary Care Alternative Payment Model Provider Readiness Survey
Draft Primary Care Alternative Payment Model Clinician & Provider
Transformation Collaborative Charter

11-9-22 Primary Care Council Meeting Materials

Council meeting presentation is available here.
Council strategic planning document is available here.
Implementing High-Quality Primary Care – National Academies Report is available here.
2022 Primary Care Council 5-Year Strategic Plan is available here.

5-20-22 Primary Care Council Meeting Materials

Council meeting presentation available here.

Meeting minutes available here.

2-26-22 Primary Care Council Meeting Materials

Council meeting presentation available here.

Meeting minutes available here.

Additional meeting materials available here.

10-27-21 Primary Care Council Meeting Presentation

Presentation available to view here: https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-PCC-PPT2021_10_27.pdf

PRIMARY CARE COUNCIL INAUGURAL MEETING PowerPoint

https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/Update-FINAL-PCC-Inaugural-Meeting-PPT2021_07_24_ACS.pdf

7-24-21 Meeting Minutes

New Mexico Primary Care Council OPEN MEETINGS RESOLUTION

https://www.hca.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/OMA-Resolution-PCC.pdf