Community Care

NMSA 1978 ch. 27, art. 9

in effect

NMSA 1978, § 27-9-1 Program; demonstrations

27-9-1. Program; demonstrations The health care authority, in cooperation with the aging and long-term services department, is authorized to administer demonstration programs that provide in-home and coordinated community care services to the frail elderly and to persons with disabilities who would otherwise require institutionalization. The programs authorized by this section shall serve both those eligible and not eligible for federal medical assistance programs. Laws 1983, ch. 323, § 1; 2007, ch. 46, § 22; 2024, ch. 39, § 113.

NMSA 1978, § 27-9-2 Implementation

27-9-2. Implementation The secretary of health care authority shall, by rule, specify the areas in which the programs shall operate, specify the services to be provided, establish eligibility criteria of persons to be served and provide for cost sharing, where possible, with persons and participating communities. Laws 1983, ch. 323, § 2; 2024, ch. 39, § 114.

Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18527/index.doFetched: 10/20/2026