ZVMS Foundation Seeks Funds for Foot Care Clinic for People Experiencing Homelessness
October 6, 2022
The Zumbro Valley Medical Society (ZVMS) Foundation has launched a fundraising campaign to purchase items for the ZVMS Street Medicine Initiative's upcoming foot care clinic.
MMA to Host Conversations on Race to Promote Health Equity
October 6, 2022
This month, the MMA will launch the Conversations on Race and Equity (CoRE) series, which provides a safe and respectful virtual space for physicians to discuss topics related to anti-racism, implicit bias, and cultural humility.
October 12 Noon-time Forum to Discuss Electronic Health Records
October 6, 2022
The MMA will host a physician forum at noon on Wednesday, October 12, titled, “Working with - not against- the Electronic Health Record.” This forum will be held in partnership with the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Register Now for December 8 Joy of Medicine Conference
October 6, 2022
Registration is now open for Reclaim the Joy of Medicine:The 6th Annual Bounce Back Project Clinician Well-Being Conference. The conference will be held in-person on December 8, from 8 am to 4:30 pm at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West, 3131 Campus Drive, Plymouth.
MMA Foundation Invites Applications for Physicians-in-Training Scholarships
September 29, 2022
The MMA Foundation (MMAF) is currently accepting applications for two scholarship funds geared to physicians-in-training.
MMA Signs Letter to Congress to Fix Medicare Payment to Docs
September 29, 2022
The MMA joined the AMA and more than 120 national specialty and state medical associations in a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to work on long-term solutions to fix the Medicare physician payment system.
Annual Conference Discusses Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
September 29, 2022
More than two and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still plenty of lessons to be learned. That’s what Minnesota physicians heard at the September 23 virtual Annual Conference.
MMA Leadership Election Results are In
September 22, 2022
Laurel Ries, MD, a family physician in St. Paul, has been elected as the MMA’s president-elect. She will assume the role October 1. MMA members voted for officials in August.
MMA Comments on Proposed Changes to the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Rule
September 22, 2022
On September 20, the MMA submitted comments in support of proposed changes to Chapter 6 of the administrative rule, which clarifies the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
MMA Hands Out Annual Awards for Going Above and Beyond
September 22, 2022
In concert with the 2022 Annual Conference, the MMA is honoring four physicians, three physicians-in-training, a reproductive health researcher and a pediatric advocacy organization. Each year, the MMA honors those in medicine for going above and beyond with these MMA Awards.