Health Care Home Rule Expands Emphasis on Population Health, Equity

October 13, 2022

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Health Care Homes (HCH) team announced on October 10 that a rule amendment that expands the program’s emphasis on population health has been approved.

MAPS Mentorship Program is Recruiting Mentors for 2022-2023

October 6, 2022

The MMA and the Minority Association of Pre-medical Students (MAPS) at the University of Minnesota are once again recruiting mentors.

ZVMS Foundation Seeks Funds for Foot Care Clinic for People Experiencing Homelessness

October 6, 2022

The Zumbro Valley Medical Society (ZVMS) Foundation has launched a fundraising campaign to purchase items for the ZVMS Street Medicine Initiative's upcoming foot care clinic.

MMA to Host Conversations on Race to Promote Health Equity

October 6, 2022

This month, the MMA will launch the Conversations on Race and Equity (CoRE) series, which provides a safe and respectful virtual space for physicians to discuss topics related to anti-racism, implicit bias, and cultural humility.

October 12 Noon-time Forum to Discuss Electronic Health Records

October 6, 2022

The MMA will host a physician forum at noon on Wednesday, October 12, titled, “Working with - not against- the Electronic Health Record.” This forum will be held in partnership with the University of Minnesota Medical School.

Register Now for December 8 Joy of Medicine Conference

October 6, 2022

Registration is now open for Reclaim the Joy of Medicine:The 6th Annual Bounce Back Project Clinician Well-Being Conference. The conference will be held in-person on December 8, from 8 am to 4:30 pm at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West, 3131 Campus Drive, Plymouth.

MMA Foundation Invites Applications for Physicians-in-Training Scholarships

September 29, 2022

The MMA Foundation (MMAF) is currently accepting applications for two scholarship funds geared to physicians-in-training.

MMA Signs Letter to Congress to Fix Medicare Payment to Docs

September 29, 2022

The MMA joined the AMA and more than 120 national specialty and state medical associations in a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to work on long-term solutions to fix the Medicare physician payment system.

Annual Conference Discusses Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic

September 29, 2022

More than two and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still plenty of lessons to be learned. That’s what Minnesota physicians heard at the September 23 virtual Annual Conference.

MMA Leadership Election Results are In

September 22, 2022

Laurel Ries, MD, a family physician in St. Paul, has been elected as the MMA’s president-elect. She will assume the role October 1. MMA members voted for officials in August.

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