Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –Speaking Tuesday during a recent meeting with the Sandoval Economic Alliance, John Adams, chief executive officer of Rust Medical Center said, New Mexico is losing physicians at an alarming rate, and doctors are facing more lawsuits than those in other states. He aded, that improving the quality of life for doctors, and reducing the cost of running a practice are potential solutions to the shortage. He also referred to New Mexico as being a very “malpractice-rich” environment.

New Mexico is malpractice-rich
Aug 27, 2025 | 5:57 PM