Overview

First Choice Community Healthcare provides primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services through six health centers and a school-based center, serving over 50,000 people each year. It uses an integrated care model that combines behavioral health with primary care, and offers WIC and family support to coordinate care for whole-person wellness. Its open-door policy and safety-net status, along with accreditation by The Joint Commission, help distinguish it from other providers while it also trains medical and dental professionals to strengthen New Mexico’s healthcare workforce. The organization aims to improve health, life skills, and wellbeing for community members by delivering accessible, comprehensive care and by developing local healthcare talent.