January 2, 2025
The Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State is seeking physicians who are interested in serving on various state boards, councils, and committees.
Physicians are needed for the following:
Athletic Trainer's Advisory Council
Board of Medical Practice
Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review
Drug Utilization Board
Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board (Emergency Physician and Pediatrician)
Health Services Advisory Council
Medical Services Review Board
Minnesota Drug Formulary Committee
Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Committee
Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Council (Neurosurgeon)
State Board of Physical Therapy
To see all the current open positions, click here.
For detailed instructions on finding a position, submitting an application, and related information, visit the Boards & Commissions Help & How To webpage.
Send questions about application timelines, special requirements, or amending applications to the contact person listed on each board's Office of Minnesota Secretary of State webpage.
Here's how to find a board's contact person:
On the Boards & Commissions website, search for the board's name under the blue Boards & Commissions tab.
Click on the blue hyperlink for that board.
On the board's website, look for the board contact's name, phone, and email link in the upper right-hand corner.
May 29, 2025
As the Legislature works to complete its work on the state’s two-year budget, another deadline is looming. Legislators are required to pass a balanced budget before the end of the fiscal year—June 30, 2025. If they don’t meet that deadline, the state will begin a partial shutdown.
May 29, 2025
Registration has opened for the Empowering Physicians: A Night of Reflection and Engagement event, featuring best-selling author Elisabeth Rosenthal, MD.
May 29, 2025
The AMA is encouraging physicians to contact their U.S. senators and urge them to revise the reconciliation bill passed recently by the U.S. House of Representatives. While the bill includes language that would stabilize Medicare physician payments, it also threatens to cripple Medicaid and CHIP.