Medicaid: Deadly to New Mexico's Fiscal Health
The Rona makes an unsustainable welfare program even costlier
In 2019, the cost, per household, for New Mexico’s Medicaid program was $6,545.
In 2020, that sum surely grew.
According to the Associated Press, the Land of Enchantment “has surpassed all other states in its reliance on Medicaid,” with “43 percent enrollment … as of November.”
The “means-tested entitlement program that finances the delivery of primary an…