Legislature to Lose Another Physician in 2026

December 4, 2025

Minnesota's Legislature will lose another physician next year as Sen. Alice Mann, MD, announced on December 1 that she would not seek re-election in 2026. 

AMA Report Shows Telehealth Remains Popular Years After Pandemic

December 4, 2025

A new AMA report shows that the use of telehealth in physician practices increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, and remains much more widely used than before.  

Volunteer Judges Needed for the MN-HOSA-Future Health Professionals Events

December 4, 2025

MN HOSA-Future Health Professionals is seeking physicians and other healthcare leaders to serve as judges and event volunteers for its 2026 Mid-Winter Conferences in early January at three Minnesota locations, as well as during an online judging window in December.  

Measle Vaccination Rates Continue to Drop for Minnesota Kindergarteners

November 20, 2025

Minnesota's measle vaccination rates for kindergarteners continue to decrease, according to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). 

UCare To Close, Shift Customers to Medica in 2026

November 20, 2025

After 40 years in business, the nonprofit health insurer UCare is closing next year, leaving 1,450 employees out of work.  

Physician Member Vacancy on Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

November 20, 2025

The Minnesota Board of Medical Practice (BMP) is seeking a physician to fill an at-large vacancy.  

Rural Health Physicians Honored by MDH as Part of National Rural Health Day

November 20, 2025

Two Minnesota physicians were honored by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) for making significant contributions to the health and wellbeing of their rural communities as part of Rural Health Day in Minnesota on November 20. 

Give to the Max Day: Helping More Students See Themselves in Medicine

November 20, 2025

Today (November 20) is Give to the Max Day and what better way to contribute to the future of medicine than ensuring the profession is accessible to all qualified individuals. 

AMA Releases Summary and Analysis of 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

November 20, 2025

On November 14, the AMA released a comprehensive Summary and Analysis of the 2026 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule and Quality Payment Program Final Rule.  

MMA Foundation Sponsors Gillette Children’s Medical Discovery Day for Youth

November 20, 2025

On November 15, the MMA Foundation helped inspire Minnesota’s next generation of healthcare leaders by sponsoring Gillette Children’s “Medical Discovery Day for Youth”—a hands-on, community-driven event designed to open doors for students from all backgrounds. 

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