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.
MAFP House of Delegates: What’s New & How to Engage
TOPIC: Advocacy
In 2021, the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians is adding new ways to engage in our House of Delegates and…
Support Family Leave & Early Childcare & Education
TOPIC: Advocacy, Legislative
As family physicians, we regularly care for children and families in our clinics and communities and see firsthand the needs…
Tobacco Prevention, Formularies, Postpartum Coverage & More
TOPIC: Legislative
Dave Renner, CAE, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians legislative rep, shares updates on legislation regarding tobacco prevention, mid-year formulary changes,…
Telehealth Moves in Both MN House & Senate
TOPIC: Legislative, Practice
Dave Renner, CAE, Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians legislative rep, shares about Minnesota's continued bipartisan support for telehealth (including telephone…
Gun Violence Prevention
TOPIC: Advocacy, Legislative, Practice
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians Gun Violence Prevention Working Group members Emily Benzie, MD, and Pat Fontaine, MD, MS, share…
