TY 2025 Form 990

(A)
Name and title

(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)

(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)

(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)

(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations

(1) RISK REGULATORY CONSULTING LLC......................................................................
SPECIAL DEPUTY RECEIVER

8.0
.................
0.0

13,132

(A)
Name and title

(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)

(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)

(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)

(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations

(A)
Name and business address

(B)
Description of services

Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 0

	(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts
1	Total number at end of year .........
2	Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ........


a	Total number of conservation easements ......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ....................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ...	2d


b	If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:		Amount
c	Beginning balance .............................	1c
d	Additions during the year ............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year ..........................	1e
f	Ending balance ................................	1f

Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......	1
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................	2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1..................	3
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b....................	4c
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......	5

Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ...........	1
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2a
b	Prior year adjustments ............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d....................	2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1...................	3
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.....................	4c
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......	5

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

NEW MEXICO HEALTH CONNECTIONS CO RISK & REGULATORY CONSULTING LLC

Employer identification number

45-1294709

Return Reference	Explanation
Form 990, Part V, Line 13a States in which organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans	New Mexico
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15	THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2025. THE ORGANIZATION COMPENSATED A COURT APPOINTED DEPUTY RECEIVER FOR SERVICES RELATED TO THE MATTER OF LIQUIDATION OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH CONNECTIONS. THE SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPUTY RECEIVER WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE NEW MEXICO SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED BY THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. THE COMPENSATION IS REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 3 Delegation of management duties	ON MARCH 19, 2021, THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, BERNALILLO COUNTY, ORDERED NEW MEXICO HEALTH CONNECTIONS INTO LIQUIDATION. RISK AND REGULATORY CONSULTING, LLC WAS APPOINTED AS SPECIAL DEPUTY RECEIVER. AS A RESULT, ALL GOVERNANCE DECISIONS ARE MADE BY RISK AND REGULATORY CONSULTING, LLC IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW MEXICO OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body	THIS QUESTION IS NOT APPLICABLE AS THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body	STAFF OF THE COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL DEPUTY RECEIVER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy	RISK & REGULATORY CONSULTING LLC HAS AN INTERNAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT APPLIES TO ALL OF ITS STAFF. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT OCCUR WOULD BE DISCLOSED TO THE NEW MEXICO SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public	THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11a OTHER REVENUE	DURING 2025, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED $4 MILLION OF SETTLEMENT PROCEEDS FOR AN INSURANCE CLAIM RELATED TO A CYBER SECURITY MATTER THAT OCCURRED IN 2020. THE ORGANIZATION BECAME AWARE OF THE DIVERSION OF ASSETS IN 2020 BUT WAS NOT AWARE OF THE REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE THE MATTER ON ITS FORM 990 AT THE TIME. THE CYBERSECURITY BREACH WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AN UNRELATED THIRD PARTY.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees	CONSULTING-OTHER - Total Expense: 26528, Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; OUTSOURCED SERVICES - Total Expense: 5900, Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ;

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Additional Data

Software ID:	25022866
Software Version:	2025v4.1

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF LIQUIDATING. PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION WAS: TO ESTABLISH A CONSUMER OPERATED AND ORIENTED PLAN (COOP) CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. NMHC WILL GENERATE FUNDING, ANALYSIS, AND SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA FOR A COOP HEALTH PLAN, INCLUDING AN ORGANIZATIONAL MODEL THAT ACCOMMODATES REGIONAL AND POPULATION-SPECIFIC PLANS FOR DELIVERING AFFORDABLE, COMMUNITY-SPECIFIC HEALTH CARE ACROSS THE STATE.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	1
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	0
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2025 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	0
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	0
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........	7a	0
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 .........	7b

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	0	0
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	0	0
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	429,222	5,178
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	293,956	4,236,061
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)	723,178	4,241,239
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	0	0
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....	0	0
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	0	0
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) .....	0	0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	496,062	36,743
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	496,062	36,743
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	227,116	4,204,496
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	16,108,787	20,320,496
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	31,650,031	31,647,735
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	-15,541,244	-11,327,239

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title


4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	ON MARCH 19, 2021, THE SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, BERNALILLO COUNTY, ORDERED NEW MEXICO HEALTH CONNECTIONS ("NMHC THE "COMPANY") INTO LIQUIDATION. RISK AND REGULATORY CONSULTING, LLC WAS APPOINTED AS SPECIAL DEPUTY RECEIVER. NEW MEXICO HEALTH CONNECTIONS HAS NOT CONDUCTED ACTIVE PROGRAM OPERATIONS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD AND EXISTS SOLELY TO ADMINISTER THE WINDDOWN OF THE ORGANIZATION UNDER COURT SUPERVISION. REVENUES REPORTED FOR THE YEAR CONSIST PRIMARILY OF POSTLIQUIDATION RECOVERIES, INCLUDING LITIGATION SETTLEMENTS AND RECOVERIES OF PRIOR RECEIVABLES. THESE AMOUNTS ARE NOT RELATED TO ONGOING PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. ALL FUNDS ARE USED TO SATISFY CREDITOR CLAIMS, COURTAPPROVED DISTRIBUTIONS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF THE LIQUIDATION ESTATE, AND ARE NOT USED TO RESUME OR RESTART OPERATIONS. PRIOR TO LIQUIDATION, NEW MEXICO HEALTH CONNECTIONS WAS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT COMPANY ESTABLISHED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 501(C)(29) THAT WAS INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO IN FEBRUARY 2011. ON FEBRUARY 17, 2012, THE COMPANY BECAME A QUALIFIED NONPROFIT HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUER UNDER THE CONSUMER-OPERATED AND ORIENTED PLAN (CO-OP) PROGRAM ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 1322 OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT AND APPLICABLE REGULATIONS. UNDER THIS PROGRAM, THE COMPANY RECEIVED STARTUP AND SOLVENCY LOANS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS). THE COMPANY WAS GOVERNED BY ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH HAVE THE AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMPANY. THE COMPANY RECEIVED ITS CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY FROM THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION, INSURANCE DIVISION IN FEBRUARY 2013. THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE COMPANY WAS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE INSURANCE ACROSS THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO TO THE INDIVIDUAL AND SMALL GROUP MARKETS. THE COMPANY BEGAN OPEN ENROLLMENT IN OCTOBER 2013, FOR AN EFFECTIVE INSURANCE COVERAGE DATE OF JANUARY 1, 2014. THE COMPANY WAS FOCUSED ON THE WELL-BEING OF PARTIES BY MAKING SURE THEIR HEALTH CARE WAS COORDINATED AT EVERY LEVEL AND THAT A STRONG NETWORK OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS WAS AVAILABLE TO ENSURE GOOD HEALTH OF OUR MEMBERS. THE COMPANY'S PRIORITY WAS TO KEEP MEMBERS HEALTHY, LOWERING PREMIUM COSTS AND DELIVERING APPROPRIATE LEVELS OF CARE AT THE RIGHT TIME TO KEEP MEMBERS HOME AND OUT OF UNNECESSARY HOSPITAL STAYS. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING COMMUNITY-BASED CASE MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THE MEMBERS WERE WELL CARED FOR.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )












4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )












4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses0

1b	Sub-Total..............
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c).........	13,132	0	0

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation





2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 0

1a	Federated campaigns..		1a
b	Membership dues..		1b
c	Fundraising events..		1c
d	Related organizations		1d
e	Government grants (contributions)		1e

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above		1f

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$		1g

h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......		0

		Business Code
2a
b
c
d
e
f	All other program service revenue.		0	0	0	0
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....		0

3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......			5,178			5,178
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
5 Royalties...........
			(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross rents	6a
b	Less: rental expenses	6b
c	Rental income or (loss)	6c	0	0
d	Net rental income or (loss).......
			(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	7a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	7b
c	Gain or (loss)	7c	0	0
d	Net gain or (loss).........
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
			8a
b	Less: direct expenses ...		8b
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..			0
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
			9a
b	Less: direct expenses ...		9b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ..
			10a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..		10b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..

Business Code
11a	Litigation Settlement Proceeds		900099	4,221,687			4,221,687
b	PROVIDER REFUND		524114	14,374			14,374
c
d	All other revenue ....			0	0	0	0
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......			4,236,061
12	Total revenue. See instructions.....			4,241,239	0	0	4,241,239

1	Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 ....
2	Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........
3	Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............
4	Benefits paid to or for members .......	0
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ...........
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........
7	Other salaries and wages........
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....
9	Other employee benefits .......
10	Payroll taxes ...........
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........	2,301
c	Accounting ...........
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
f	Investment management fees ......	1,414
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)	32,428
12	Advertising and promotion ....
13	Office expenses .......
14	Information technology ......
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........
17	Travel ............
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....
20	Interest ...........
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..
23	Insurance ...
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a	BANK CHARGES	600
b
c
d
e	All other expenses	0
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	36,743
26	Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

1	Cash–non-interest-bearing ........			15,570,622	1	19,774,268
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........				2
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ......				3
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			107,165	4	107,165
5	Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
				0	5	0
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
				0	6	0
7	Notes and loans receivable, net ...........				7
8	Inventories for sale or use ............				8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ......				9
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	0
b	Less: accumulated depreciation	10b	0	0	10c	0
11	Investments—publicly traded securities .			431,000	11	439,063
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....			0	12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..			0	13
14	Intangible assets ...............				14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........			0	15	0
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)...			16,108,787	16	20,320,496

17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .....	1,571,109	17	1,568,813
18	Grants payable ...		18
19	Deferred revenue .........	3,910,484	19	3,910,484
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........		20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D		21
22	Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
		0	22	0
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..		23
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..		24
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D	26,168,438	25	26,168,438
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..	31,650,031	26	31,647,735

	Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27	Net assets without donor restrictions ..........		27
28	Net assets with donor restrictions ...........		28
	Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 29 through 33.
29	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....	0	29	0
30	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...	79,056,071	30	79,056,071
31	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds	-94,597,315	31	-90,383,310
32	Total net assets or fund balances ...........	-15,541,244	32	-11,327,239
33	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........	16,108,787	33	20,320,496

1a	Beginning of year balance ....
b	Contributions ...
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses
d	Grants or scholarships ...
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ...
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......

1a	Land .....
b	Buildings ....
c	Leasehold improvements
d	Equipment ....
e	Other .....
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..

(a) Description of investment	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

1.(a) Description of liability	(b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes
Federal Income Taxes
CLAIMS UNPAID	26,139,187
LATE FILED CLAIMS	29,251






Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)	26,168,438
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........
(2) Closely-held equity interests........
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)