About Us
Our Mission
Patient First New Mexico exists to ensure that every New Mexican can access the timely, high-quality healthcare they deserve, by championing patient-centered reforms that strengthen and advance our healthcare system. At Patient First, we inspire hope and action by showing that real lasting reform is within reach when patients, providers, communities and lawmakers unite to build a stronger healthcare
future for all New Mexicans.
Who is Patient First New Mexico?
Patient First New Mexico is a nonpartisan, patient-centered initiative committed to building a stronger healthcare future by exposing systemic challenges, upholding excellence, and inspiring collaborative reform. At Patient First New Mexico, we inspire hope and action by showing that real lasting reform is within reach when patients, providers, communities, and lawmakers unite to build a stronger healthcare future for all New Mexicans.
Our Partners in Progress
These organizations power the movement to put patients first.
Patient First New Mexico is made possible through the generous support of organizations that believe in a future where every New Mexican has access to timely, high-quality healthcare. These partners are not just funders—they are champions of reform, committed to building a system that works for patients, providers, and communities across our state.
Current Partners Include:
- New Mexico Medical Society
- New Mexico Hospital Association
- Sacramento Mountains Foundation
- Greater Albuquerque Medical Association
How We Define "Patient First"
Prioritize the needs and health of patients above all else.
Advocate with honesty, transparency, and a steadfast commitment to truth.
Champion the highest standards in healthcare quality, access,
and outcomes.
Work alongside healthcare providers, community leaders, and policymakers to drive sustainable, patient-centered reforms.
Hold ourselves and our leaders responsible for building a system that serves every New Mexican.