MAFP Advocacy Blog
On this blog, you’ll find legislative updates, invitations to take action on proposed legislation, advocacy tools, clinical practice resources and family medicine voices.
2023 MN Legislative Session: Wins for Patients & Primary Care
TOPIC: Advocacy, Legislative
The 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session has ended. In addition to passing a balanced budget for the next two-year period, the…
House of Delegates 2023 Recap
TOPIC: Advocacy
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians members attended the 2023 MAFP House of Delegates, where members deliberated and voted on resolutions.…
COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING & THE ROLE OF FAMILY MEDICINE
TOPIC: Practice
James Hougas III, MD, FAAFP, shares his thoughts on updated recommendations on colorectal cancer screening and about his experience as…
MN Legislative Update: Wins for Primary Care, Firearm Safety & Paid Leave
TOPIC: Advocacy, Legislative
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians lobbyist Dave Renner, CAE, shares an update on the legislative session. Work continues on the…
Lead and Advocate for Family Medicine
TOPIC: Advocacy, Leadership
In the spring edition of Minnesota Family Physician magazine, outgoing Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians President Alex Vosooney, MD, encourages…
