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.
Governor Walz’s Budget Proposal
TOPIC: Legislative
Dave Renner, CAE, the legislative rep for the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians, summarizes Governor Walz's budget recommendations for Minnesota…
The Start of the 2021 Legislative Session
TOPIC: Legislative
The Minnesota Legislature convened on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, to begin what is expected to be a five-month session. Dave…
MAFP Response to Insurrection & Commitment to Antiracism Work
TOPIC: Uncategorized
This month's violent insurrection has been deeply troubling and unsettling for many of our members, leaders and patients. The challenge…
Telehealth Coverage Extended
TOPIC: Legislative
During the one-day special session on December 14, 2020, the seventh special session this year, the Minnesota Legislature passed an…
2021 Legislative Preview
TOPIC: Legislative
The start of the 2021 Minnesota legislative session is just weeks away. Our legislative rep Dave Renner, CAE, shares his…
