If you’ve ever felt like modern healthcare is rushed, expensive, and hard to access, you’re not imagining it. In a recent nationwide survey of physician appointment wait times, the average wait for a new patient appointment was reported at 31 days —a number that has climbed over time. And in New Mexico, access challenges can feel even more personal. By 2030, the state is projected to face a shortage of 2,118 physicians , including 326 primary care providers , depending on the