The MAPS-Physician Mentorship Program is launching January 2021 to help connect pre-med students who are BIPOC with physician mentors, with the goal of increasing diversity in the Minnesota medical community.
Read More Introducing MAPS-Physician Mentor ProgramFour family physicians, each practicing in different communities across Minnesota, share how the surging pandemic is impacting their clinics/hospitals/communities and let Minnesotans know how they can play an important role in saving lives.
Read More What MN Family Docs Want You to Know as COVID-19 Is SurgingThe Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians encourages the use of a health equity impact assessment before hospitals, clinics and health systems make changes to where and how they deliver care, especially when they serve communities disproportionately impacted by health disparities.
Read More Health Equity Impact Assessment NeededTwin Cities Medical Society medical student leader Megan Lucas compiled a list of resources related to the use of race in medical decision-making, following our recent LIVE, virtual Race in Medicine CME conversation.
Read More Race in Medicine ResourcesMinnesota Academy of Family Physician member and Aquí Para Ti / Here for You medical director Maria Veronica Svetaz, MD, MPH, compiled a resource list, covering her latest published work on adolescent health and health equity, to share with Minnesota family physicians. Most of these pieces are open access.
Read More Adolescent Health & Health Equity
