MAFP Advocacy Blog

On this blog, you’ll find legislative updates, invitations to take action on proposed legislation, advocacy tools, clinical practice resources and family medicine voices.
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Jill Heins-Nesvold, MS, of the American Lung Association, shares how valved-holding chambers can improve inhaled medication delivery to the lungs and answers frequently asked questions on valved-holding chamber use, prescription,...
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) member Kate Diaz Vickery, MD, MSc, shares about how receiving an MAFP Foundation Research Grant helped shape her career path in community-engaged research....
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) federal advocacy team shares the latest updates on legislation impacting family physicians and their patients, including the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule,...
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Four Minnesota family physicians share about the importance of family medicine obstetrics and the need for more support....
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Federal Advocacy team shares what they've been working on, including Medicare payment reform, growing the primary care workforce, mental health parity and more....