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.
Registration Closes August 29 for 2025-2026 MN Physician Leadership Institute
May 15, 2025
Registration is open though August 29 for the 2025-2026 cohort of the MMA’s Minnesota Physician Leadership Institute (MNPLI).
The MNPLI, created by and for physicians, offers an innovative, best-in-class, physician leadership training curriculum to foster professional satisfaction and empower physicians by providing them with the skills, insights, and competencies required to build leadership acumen.
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“The MMA has updated the 2025-2026 program with several new and valuable sessions to meet the unique needs of physicians and position them for leadership success,” said Janet Silversmith, MMA CEO.
You must be a member of the MMA to enroll in the MNPLI. Enrollment is limited to 25, so reserve your spot now. For more information on the program, visit the program website.
The new cohort begins September 16.
The Minnesota Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
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