On this blog, you’ll find legislative updates, invitations to take action on proposed legislation, advocacy tools, clinical practice resources and family medicine voices.
While there is not a singular cause for burnout, family physicians from across Minnesota have voiced shared concerns around payment and reimbursement models, prior authorization, patient documentation and anti-science rhetoric....
Vaccines are safe, effective and our number one tool at preventing serious illness and death related to COVID-19. This post includes links to resources and trusted sources on vaccine safety,...
The MAPS-Physician Mentorship Program seeks to develop meaningful, long-term mentorship relationships between underrepresented pre-med students and physicians. Mentors needed....
The Delta variant is now the dominant strain across Minnesota (and the U.S.): it's more contagious and may cause more severe illness than past variants. We are seeing infections and...
We asked Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) President Deb Dittberner, MD, MBA, to share about the challenges facing family medicine and where the MAFP has room to grow....
