On this blog, you’ll find legislative updates, invitations to take action on proposed legislation, advocacy tools, clinical practice resources and family medicine voices.
Dave Renner, CAE, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians legislative rep, recaps recent activities at the Minnesota State Capitol, including a hearing on MinnesotaCare expansion, the introduction of a new vaccine...
Dave Renner, CAE, the legislative rep for the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians, summarizes Governor Walz's budget recommendations for Minnesota for the upcoming two-year period and the potential impact on...
The Minnesota Legislature convened on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, to begin what is expected to be a five-month session. Dave Renner, CAE, our legislative rep, shares a recap of these...
This month's violent insurrection has been deeply troubling and unsettling for many of our members, leaders and patients. The challenge presented to our democracy is another reminder that in order...
During the one-day special session on December 14, 2020, the seventh special session this year, the Minnesota Legislature passed an omnibus bill (HF 19) by large bipartisan majorities that extends...