Resident/Fellow Trustee Sought for MMA Board
May 22, 2025
The MMA Nominating & Leadership Development Committee is seeking candidates for a vacancy on the MMA Board of Trustees for a Minnesota resident/fellow.
What’s Trending in Healthcare? Tune into the MMA Physician Forum Series to Learn More
June 22, 2023
Healthcare is changing every day, and the MMA is here to keep Minnesota’s physicians and physicians-in-training up to date on emerging topics affecting the practice of medicine.
Interested in learning more and being a part of these important conversations? We invite you to join your colleagues for MMA’s monthly Physician Forum Series – virtual opportunities over the lunch hour to stay updated on the latest news, information, and resources on important topics in the healthcare arena.
Upcoming Forums (all from noon to 1 pm)
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Wednesday, July 12 - Quantifying Fatal Events Associated with Law Enforcement Service Calls and Encounters in Minnesota (MDH Presentation) - Register
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Wednesday, August 9 - Recreational Cannabis Legalization in Minnesota: What Physicians Need to Know - Register
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Wednesday, September 13 - The Changing Landscape of Reproductive Healthcare - Register
No charge for MMA members (cost for non-members is $20).
Stay tuned to News Now and the MMA website for additional information about these, and other forums in the MMA Physician Forum Series.
Latest News
Legislature Heads to Special Session, MMA Priorities Still in Discussions
May 22, 2025
The Minnesota Legislature did not come to an agreement on the state budget before the Constitutional deadline of May 19, so it will need a special session to complete its work. As News Now went to press, timing and how long the session will last is still up in the air.
40 State Medical Associations Tell Congress, Don’t Pass $822 Billion Medicaid Cut
May 22, 2025
On May 21, the MMA joined 39 other state medical associations in a joint letter to Congressional leaders strongly urging Congress to reject the $822 billion in Medicaid cuts that are included in the House Budget Reconciliation bill. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that these cuts will result in lost coverage for at least 7.6 million Americans.