
Minnesota Medicaid in 2026: What Family Physicians Need to Know
Minnesota’s Medicaid program, known as Medical Assistance, covering 1.2 million Minnesotans, is facing major disruption. Read on for key information regarding the changes and what
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Minnesota’s Medicaid program, known as Medical Assistance, covering 1.2 million Minnesotans, is facing major disruption. Read on for key information regarding the changes and what

The MAFP tracks major 2026 Minnesota legislative actions, including health care reform, vaccine policy, reproductive health, prior authorization and gun violence prevention.

Family physicians across Minnesota are raising concerns about how recent ICE activity is affecting patient care, clinic operations and physician well-being. MAFP is calling for clearer guidance, protections and resources from health care systems.

The Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) signed onto a statement issued by the Minnesota Medical Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)

In 2025, MAFP leaders traveled statewide to meet family physicians, residents and medical students where they live and work. From small towns to regional hubs, these visits strengthened relationships, highlighted local needs and helped shape advocacy and support efforts. Interested in hosting a visit in 2026? Email coordinator@mafp.org

There is fear and uncertainty in immigrant communities across Minnesota. As family physicians, we play a vital role in providing reassurance, maintaining patient safety and
Minnesota’s Medicaid program, known as Medical Assistance, covering 1.2 million Minnesotans, is facing major disruption. Read on for key information regarding the changes and what they could mean. The Federal Funding Freeze On February 25, the Trump administration...
The Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) signed onto a statement issued by the Minnesota Medical Association, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Minnesota Section, the Minnesota Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the...
There is fear and uncertainty in immigrant communities across Minnesota. As family physicians, we play a vital role in providing reassurance, maintaining patient safety and connecting patients to trusted resources. Here’s how you can support your patients: Reassure...