MMA Email Newsletter 4/17/2008
Top Stories | April 17, 2008
MMA leaders kept in contact with legislators and officials in the governor’s office this week as policy makers try to seize the best opportunity the state has seen in years to pass significant health care reform.
By an 83 to 50 vote, the House passed a health care reform package last week that the MMA supports.
The Minnesota Department of Health has filed a formal complaint against the Bullseye Saloon in Elko.
Help still needed to stop both the 3 percent cut
and Level 3 payment reform
The MMA Minority and Cross Cultural Affairs Committee sent a letter to about a dozen key lawmakers criticizing a state report that failed to recommend a way to fund interpreter services.
A popular training offering with clinics, held this year at Grand Casino, Hinckley.
The Physicians’ Foundation for Health Systems Excellence is undertaking one of most ambitious physician surveys ever attempted.
The MMA Nominating and Leadership Development Committee is beginning the process of providing a slate of candidates to the 2008 House of Delegates.
Nominations are being accepted for the 2008 MMA Outstanding Achievement Awards.
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