Tag: workforce

New Mexico’s Health Outcomes Worsen Workforce Shortfall, Physician Says

Dr. Richard J. Zane, retired physician, points out that recruiting alone will not solve the problem of healthcare workers in New Mexico. With an obesity rate of almost 70% among adults and illnesses making people seek medical attention, preventive measures and changes in lifestyle are necessary to address the problem.

Los Alamos National Laboratory’s FY2025 New Mexico spend nears $3 billion, report shows

Los Alamos National Laboratory said it spent about $2.9 billion in New Mexico during FY2025, according to its annual economic impact report, alongside a $5.28 billion budget and more than 16,000 employees (excluding contractors).