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.
Nominations Now Open for MMA Leadership Positions
April 21, 2022
Nominations are now open for MMA president-elect, trustees, and delegates and alternates to the AMA.
Please send any nominations for these positions to Shari Nelson by June 3. For information on leadership qualifications and expectations, click here.
The MMA Nominating and Leadership Development Committee will meet later in June to finalize a slate of candidates. The member-wide election will occur in August and will be open for 30 days. New trustees will assume their roles October 1; terms for members of the AMA delegation begin January 1.
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MMA Leaders Testify on Medicaid Cuts
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).
MMA Priority Bill on AI and Prior Auth Already Moving at the Capitol
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.