N.M. Admin. Code § 7.30.9.11

Current through Register Vol. 36, No. 1, January 14, 2025

Section 7.30.9.11 - EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS

A. Basis for disbursal: Awards shall be disbursed based on the percentage of the CNM or physician's patients seen for birthing services who are covered by medicaid or are indigent, with a minimum of fifty percent of the practitioner's obstetric practice consisting of medicaid or indigent patients.

B. Criteria upon which the committee shall evaluate and prioritize the need of the applicant and the merits of the application:

(1) the relative availability of birthing services for medicaid and indigent patients in the applicant's community, based on the department's annual study of geographic access to birthing care providers;

(2) the number of medicaid and indigent patients seen in the practice for birthing services;

(3) the ratio of the revenue received from deliveries to the liability insurance premium; and

(4) the provision of comprehensive prenatal and delivery services to clients who present for them.

N.M. Admin. Code § 7.30.9.11

7.30.9.11 NMAC - N, 12/31/2008, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 12, June 30, 2016, eff. 6/30/2016