Registration Open for November 6 Implicit Bias Workshop
October 5, 2023
On November 6 from 5 to 7 pm, the MMA will offer a free and open to the public virtual workshop on “Understanding and Mitigating Implicit Bias in Healthcare.”
MDH Report: Adverse Health Events Increased in 2022
October 5, 2023
The number of reportable adverse health events in Minnesota hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and community behavioral health hospitals increased in 2022, according to a recent report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
MMA Offering New Member Benefit with Physician Well-Being Program
October 5, 2023
In its ongoing efforts to promote well-being for its members and their families, the MMA is offering discounted pricing for a comprehensive suite of resources created to address career fatigue and promote work/life balance.
MMA May Participate in Case Dealing with Wrongful Death at Residential Care Facility
October 5, 2023
The MMA has joined with the AMA and the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) to request leave to file an Amicus Brief in a wrongful death case against a Twin Cities residential care facility.
MMA to Sponsor Rainbow Health’s Conference Featuring New AMA President
September 28, 2023
New AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, will be a featured keynote speaker at Rainbow Health’s “All Gender Health” conference on October 28 from 8 am to 3 pm at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, 875 Summit Avenue, in St. Paul. The MMA is sponsoring the free event.
5 Physicians to Sit on Governor’s U of MN Task Force
September 28, 2023
Five physicians have been chosen to be part of a new governor-appointed task force that will develop recommendations to support the University of Minnesota’s Health Sciences Programs.
Physicians and Trainees Gather for Education and Networking at Empowering Physicians Conference
September 28, 2023
For the first time since 2019, the MMA held its annual conference in person and filled the day-long event with a panel discussion on the changing dynamics of physician practice, a workshop on conflict resolution, and talks by Minnesota Health Commissioner Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, and bestselling author Abraham Verghese, MD, MACP.
MMA Foundation Invites Applications for Scholarship Programs
September 21, 2023
The MMA Foundation (MMAF) will accept applications through October 26 for its Friedman-Bowen Primary Care Scholarship Fund and Reuter-Lien Well-being & Health Equity Scholarship Fund grants. The MMAF’s Indihar Advocacy Scholarship Fund and MCAT® Fee Relief Fund grants are also open.
Volunteer Openings Available on MMA Policy Committees and the Policy Council
September 21, 2023
Volunteer positions are available on each of the following MMA policy committees of the Board of Trustees: Ethics and Medical-Legal Affairs; Equity in Access & Quality; Finance & Audit; and Public Health.
MMA Hands Out its Annual Awards
September 21, 2023
Five physicians, three physicians-in-training, the former head of the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and Hennepin Healthcare were all honored with MMA awards as part of this year’s Empowering Physicians Conference. Each year, the MMA honors those in medicine for going above and beyond.
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