Legislative Session Starts; MMA to Focus on 5 Major Issues
February 19, 2026
State lawmakers returned to St. Paul on February 17 for the second half of the 2025-2026 biennium.
September 25, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Health has released vaccine provider guides for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for the 2025-26 respiratory season.
Physicians can refer to these guides for the most up-to-date information regarding current vaccination recommendations, dosage, and formulation specifics:
COVID-19: COVID-19 Vaccine Providers
Influenza: Influenza Vaccine Information for Health Professionals
RSV: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for Health Professionals
For any questions, contact us at health.vaccinesme@state.mn.us.
February 19, 2026
State lawmakers returned to St. Paul on February 17 for the second half of the 2025-2026 biennium.
February 19, 2026
On the second day of the legislative session, MMA leadership was already advocating for one of its top priorities - minimizing the harm of federal changes to Medical Assistance (MA).
February 19, 2026
Legislation to prohibit the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in prior authorization requirements was heard in the House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee on February 19.