January 20, 2022
AMA leader Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, will serve as the keynote speaker at the Zumbro Valley Medical Society’s (ZVMS) 2022 Annual Meeting on January 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom.
Ehrenfeld, an AMA trustee, will discuss “AMA’s Support for Emerging Technologies, Digital Health and AI.” Ehrenfeld is a senior associate dean, tenured professor of anesthesiology and director of “Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment” at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He’s been on the AMA board since 2014.
Register here by January 24. Contact Beth Kangas, ZVMS executive director, with questions.
April 9, 2026
An amended piece of legislation that would exempt buprenorphine from prior authorization (PA) was heard in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee on April 9.
April 9, 2026
On April 9, the Senate Health and Human Services Committee heard a bill that would require coverage for psychiatric Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) services under Medical Assistance.
April 9, 2026
On April 9, the House Taxes Committee heard legislation focused on supporting the financial stability and ongoing operations of Hennepin Healthcare.