• Care Link NM
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved New Mexico's first Health Home State Plan Amendment, Care Link NM. Effective April 1, 2016, beneficiaries of the program include children with serious emotional disturbance in two rural communities.
  

Current Activities

• Medical Home Chapter Champions Program on Asthma, Allergy, and Anaphylaxis
  This program supports the facilitation and dissemination of best practices, evidence-based guidelines, and resources in asthma, allergy, and anaphylaxis for clinicians throughout the state.
• New Mexico Medical Home Legislation
  This program creates managed care organizations that provide grants to primary care practices to become medical homes, particularly for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program beneficiaries. The New Mexico chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is working with pediatric practices to assist with meeting standards for becoming a medical home.
• Project ECHO
  This project trains primary care clinicians to provide specialty care in rural, high risk, medically underserved areas for children and adults with complex conditions.

Past Activities

• Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act Quality Demonstration Grants
  New Mexico was a partner on one of 10 grants funded to improve health care quality and delivery systems for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
• Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program
  With funding from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, these community-based projects address health disparities and implement components of the pediatric medical home. Past projects in New Mexico include the following:

• The SEAD (Support, Empowerment, Advocacy, and Doulas) Project
• Taos County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Project: Girl Time Youth Development Program
• Well Child Clinic: Collaborative Approach for Preventive Medicine, Nutrition, and Family-Centered Health Education for Homeless Children
• Helping Indian Children of Albuquerque Program
• The Puentes Program (Taos Teen Parent Support Program)
• Healthy Families Santa Fe

• New Mexico Pediatric Society
  This professional organization provides news, advocacy/legislation information, resources, and opportunities to connect with pediatric experts within New Mexico.

• Parents Reaching Out
  The Family Health Information Center and Family Voices State Affiliate Organization of New Mexico provides education, information, and peer support to families of children with special health care needs.
• New Mexico Title V
  A profile of New Mexico's state Title V program, includes contact information for the Maternal and Child Health and the Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program.
• New Mexico Medicaid
  State Medicaid Directors Contact Information
  Find information on Medicaid programs, resources, providers, and contacts within New Mexico.
• Medical Home Portal: New Mexico
  This state portal provides information for child health professionals and families on community services and resources available for children and youth with special health care needs.

• New Mexico 2014 CHIP Fact Sheet
  This fact sheet provides key information about New Mexico's Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) at a time when New Mexico was implementing the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization and the Affordable Care Act.

• New Mexico Medicaid Fact Sheet
  Provides information on the number of children in New Hampshire eligible, enrolled, and unenrolled in Medicaid.
• State at-a-glance Chartbook on Coverage and Financing for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
  This chartbook provides state specific data on select indicators of health coverage and financing for children and youth with special health care needs.
• Medical Home Data Portal, New Mexico State Profile, CYSHCN
  This profile summarizes pediatric medical home results from the National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN), 2009/2010.
• Medical Home Data Portal, New Mexico Profile, All Children
  This profile summarizes pediatric medical home results from the National Survey of Children's Health, 2007.
• National Academy for State Health Policy State Delivery System and Payment Reform Map
  This state page summarizes Medicaid and CHIP initiatives in New Mexico that promote medical home implementation.
• Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative New Mexico PCMH Map
  This state page summarizes public and private payer patient-centered medical home (PCMH) initiatives in New Mexico.