New Mexico § 24-1-25 - Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund created
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§ 24-1-25. Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund created
A. The “Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund” is created in the state treasury. B. The Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund shall be administered by the secretary
of health. The money in the fund shall be used solely for the purpose of paying for the costs
of federal drug administration approved experimental treatments or procedures for
children with catastrophic, debilitating or terminal illnesses. An attending physician of a patient seeking coverage of a treatment or procedure
from the fund shall certify to the secretary of health that conventional treatments
or procedures cannot control or cure the illness, the expected outcome for the patient
is death and the experimental treatment or procedure has a reasonable chance of either
curing or controlling the illness for an extended period of time. The patient shall provide documentation from his medical insurer that the experimental
treatment is not included in the policy covering the patient. C. The patient shall submit receipts to the secretary of health for payment from the
Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund for the direct expenses of the experimental
treatment or procedure and for associated expenses necessarily incurred in obtaining
the treatment or procedure. D. Disbursements from the Holly Gonzales experimental treatment fund shall be by warrant
drawn by the secretary of finance and administration pursuant to vouchers signed by
the secretary of health.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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