
Breaking New Ground in Rural Medicine: The Shiprock-UNM Family ...
Family Practice • Shiprock, NM
Ratings by platform
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data via OurHealthNetwork: 50.7/100 (MIPS Quality Score) (174 providers scored)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Focus on rural and Native American health equity
- Strong community collaboration and cultural humility training
- Innovative residency model serving the Navajo Nation
Common complaints
- Administrative/billing outliers noted in statistical analyses of Medicaid claims data
In patients' words
"The community teaches the residents how to be excellent physicians, and also how to butcher a sheep."
— Dr. Heather Kovich, founding program directorMore clinics in Shiprock
Locations | Eye Associates for New Mexico
Patients praise: Skilled and professional surgeons and doctors · Caring and positive bedside manner from some providers.
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