01/16/2026
NMNPC President Featured in KUNM Interview!
We’re proud to share that Shawnna Read, President of the New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council, was recently interviewed on KUNM about the national poll naming nurses the most trusted profession and how ongoing provider shortages are impacting healthcare here in New Mexico.
Listen to the full interview here:
https://www.kunm.org/local-news/2026-01-16/nurses-trust-ethics-shortage-poll
Let’s continue supporting our nursing workforce — they’re the backbone of healthcare in NM! 💙
In its annual Honesty and Ethics poll, Gallup has named nursing as the nation’s most trusted profession. In light of New Mexico’s persistent medical professional shortages, nurses say this should be a call to action to support the nursing workforce with more investments to keep patients safe and...