NEW MEXICO PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE
850331657
1984
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87109
nmpca.org
New Mexico Primary Care Association
The New Mexico Primary Care Association (NMPCA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to improving access to high-quality primary health care services in New Mexico. It represents 22 member organizations operating over 200 clinics, including primary care, dental, school-based, and behavioral health facilities throughout the state.
History
The New Mexico Primary Care Association was founded in 1980. It has been at the forefront of strengthening and expanding primary care services in New Mexico for over four decades.
Mission
NMPCA's mission is to promote the advancement of high-quality primary health care that is financially and geographically accessible, culturally competent, and responsive to the communities served. This is achieved through various programs and partnerships aimed at enhancing the capacity of member health centers.
Programs and Services
NMPCA offers a broad array of services to support its member clinics:
- Professional Education and Technical Assistance: NMPCA provides training and assistance to help develop staff, boards, and community partners.
- Outreach and Enrollment Support: The organization aids in enrolling consumers in Medicaid and other health insurance programs.
- Clinical Quality Improvement: NMPCA offers services to enhance service quality and patient health outcomes.
- Health Information Technology (HIT): It provides network management, electronic health record hosting, and data analytics.
- Networking Opportunities: The association facilitates networking among member organizations to share best practices.
- Community Infrastructure Development: NMPCA assists communities in building infrastructure and securing resources for new primary care clinics.
Funding and Partnerships
NMPCA receives funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and other sources to support its operations. Key partners include the New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA), the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH), and the University of New Mexico.
Governance and Structure
NMPCA operates with a team of full-time staff and is led by a director and other key officers. The organization is governed by a board that oversees its strategic direction and operations.
Impact
Through its efforts, NMPCA has significantly contributed to enhancing primary care accessibility and quality across New Mexico, particularly for vulnerable populations. Its work aligns with broader national initiatives to improve health care access and equity.
[1] https://www.groundworksnm.org/nonprofit-directory/nonprofit/1122 [2] https://www.nmpca.org [3] https://www.hca.nm.gov/primary-care-council/ [4] https://www.nmpca.org/programs-services/ [5] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/850331657
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About the organization
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Supporting New Mexicos Community Health Centers Find a Health Center Who We Are The New Mexico Primary Care Association NMPCA is a nonprofit 501 c 3 corporation representing 22 member organizations that operate over 200 primary care dental schoolbased and behavioral health clinics throughout New Mexico. NMPCA has a fulltime staff of 19 employees located in Albuquerque. Founded in 1980 NMPCA serves as a liaison between its members and State and Federal agencies and works on behalf of the member health centers to develop and provide professional education and technical assistance for the development of staff boards and community partners Outreach and Enrollment training and support to assist members and other community organizations in enrolling consumers in Medicaid and other health insurance coverage Clinical quality improvement support services to enable members to improve both the quality of their services and the health status of their patients Critical health information technology services including network management electronic health record hosting and data analytics Avenues for member organizations clinics and staff to network and share best practices Assistance to communities to build infrastructure and secure resources for new primary care clinics information and data to inform and educate policy makers and legislators. Our Programs Training Tech Assistance Clinical Quality Health Information Technology Outreach Enrollment Peer Networking Groups Upcoming Events Become an Advocate NMPCA is passionate about helping advance the level of health care services in our state and ensuring that those services are readily available to those who need it.
