The Health, Homelessness, and Criminal Justice Lab at the Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute shares about their work to recruit and retain people experiencing homelessness and
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,
The 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session has ended. In addition to passing a balanced budget for the next two-year period, the Minnesota Legislature passed many bills
Guest post: University of Minnesota medical students share about MD Link, a medical-student-run, non-profit mentorship organization, working to develop student leaders and provide role models
Our legislative rep Dave Renner, CAE, shares an update from the Capitol on loan forgiveness for health care workers, funding for tobacco cessation services, proposed
Dave Renner, CAE, legislative rep for the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians, urges Minnesota family docs to reach out to their legislators to ask for
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,
This month’s violent insurrection—with symbols of white supremacy on display—has been deeply troubling and unsettling for many of our members, leaders and patients. The challenge
Advocating for Family Medicine is an advocacy blog by the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP).
