Family physician and former State Representative Alice Mann, MD, MPH, is running for a seat in the Minnesota Senate. We asked her about her time in the Minnesota House, why she’s now campaigning for the Minnesota Senate and why she believes it’s more important than ever for practicing physicians to get involved in politics and advocacy.
Read More Alice Mann, MD, MPH: A Call (Back) to ActDave Renner, CAE, our legislative rep, recaps recent movement at the Minnesota State Capitol related to drug prices and formularies, childhood immunizations, MinnesotaCare expansion, mask mandates, hospital pricing and tobacco cessation funding.
Read More Legislative Update: Movement on Limits on Drug Prices, Formulary Changes & MoreMinnesota Academy of Family Physicians legislative rep Dave Renner, CAE, provides an update on legislation on prior authorization reform, drug pricing transparency and scope of practice.
Read More Prior Auth & Drug Pricing Reforms Move ForwardThe legislative session has ended. Read an update on the key issues the MAFP pursued this session, including pharmacy benefit manager regulation, tobacco cessation funding and more.
Read More Minnesota Legislative Session WrapsMinnesota House DFLers unveiled their Health and Humans Services omnibus budget bill on April 3, 2019. MAFP legislative representative Dave Renner, CAE, provides a high level overview of the bill.
Read More MN House DFL Unveils Health & Human Services Budget Proposal
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