Nov 10, 2014
Congratulations to the recipients of Con Alma Health Foundation’s Multi-Year Grants, supporting projects from 2014 through 2017.
New Mexico Alliance for School-based Healthcare ($50,000) to advocate for changing the policies and practices of commercial health-insurance companies to protect the confidentiality of adolescent health care.
New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty ($50,000) to protect and improve the healthcare safety net by removing systemic barriers that prevent vulnerable families from accessing health insurance, protect indigent care for uninsured people and improve charity care for uninsured patients at New Mexico hospitals.
New Mexico Community Health Worker Association ($50,000) to recruit, train and mentor community health workers/promotores to assist with the certification and grandfathering efforts of the 2014 Community Health Worker Act.
Vision for Dignity, Access and Accountability (VIDA) in Healthcare ($50,000) to support the work of a community coalition to create a countywide health safety net and planning structure for Bernalillo County.