Tag: Medicare

New Mexico’s Largest Healthcare Provider is Facing a Half-Billion-Dollar Crisis—and 30,000 Seniors are Paying the Price

Presbyterian Healthcare Services will exit Medicare Advantage coverage for 30,000 New Mexico seniors after reporting a $568.2 million loss in 2025. The move affects roughly half its Medicare Advantage members and signals growing financial strain in the healthcare industry.

Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service to Close, Showing Rural Home Health Funding Issues

Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, a decades-old home health and hospice provider in Northern New Mexico, is shutting down after citing falling insurance reimbursements and rising operating costs. The closure underscores growing pressure on rural home-based care models that depend on Medicare and Medicaid payment rates that often don’t cover travel time.