August 31, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is adding three new conditions to its Newborn Screening Program, including guanidinoacetate methyltransferase (GAMT) deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II) and Krabbe disease.
August 31, 2023
Healthcare quality is improving in Minnesota, but not at the levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released August 31 by MN Community Measurement (MNCM).
August 31, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Opioid Prescribing Improvement Program (OPIP) has asked the MMA to join its scheduled conversations with provider and patient communities regarding the sunset of the Opioid Prescribing Improvement Program (OPIP), as directed by the 2023 Human Services bill.
August 24, 2023
Three healthcare entities have queried the Minnesota Department of Health’s (MDH) Health Economics Program (HEP) about obtaining new hospital licenses in Minnesota. The state is currently gathering public comment on the proposals.
August 24, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is currently accepting applications for those interested in serving on a new, legislatively mandated Equitable Health Care Task Force.
August 17, 2023
The MMA’s political action committee (MEDPAC) is looking for physicians interested in advocacy and political engagement to serve on its Board of Trustees, with new terms beginning in September.
August 17, 2023
On August 10, Gov. Tim Walz issued an executive order calling for a new task force to develop recommendations to support the University of Minnesota’s Health Sciences Programs. It will be led by former health commissioner Jan Malcolm.
August 17, 2023
Act now! From today (August 17) through August 31, we are offering a chance to save on registration costs.
August 17, 2023
Calling it a necessary step to ensure patients get the best care possible, more than 500 primary/urgent care physicians and advanced practice providers at Allina Health are moving toward unionizing.
August 10, 2023
The MMA will present a virtual discussion on what physicians need to know about peer review in Minnesota at noon on August 30.
