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Section 13-7-3 - Definitions.

NM Stat § 13-7-3 (2019) (N/A)
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As used in the Health Care Purchasing Act:

A. "consolidated purchasing" means a single process for the procurement of all health care benefits by the publicly funded insurance agencies in compliance with the Procurement Code [13-1-28 to 13-1-199 NMSA 1978] and includes associated activities related to the procurement such as actuarial, cost containment, benefits consultation and analysis; and

B. "publicly funded health care agency" means the:

(1) risk management division and the group benefits committee of the general services department;

(2) retiree health care authority;

(3) public school insurance authority; and

(4) publicly funded health care program of any public school district with a student enrollment in excess of sixty thousand students.

History: Laws 1997, ch. 74, § 3.

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