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.
Insulin Relief & Reimbursements for Telehealth & Checkups
TOPIC: Advocacy, Legislative, Practice
Under its new “normal,” the Minnesota legislature continues to only act on bills that have been agreed to by all…
Separating Fact from Fiction With COVID-19
TOPIC: Advocacy, Education, Practice
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians leader Deb Dittberner, MD, MBA, helps us separate fact from fiction on some commonly asked…
COVID-19, Magnifier of Inequity
You may have heard the COVID-19 pandemic, with its obvious widespread effects, referred to as “the great equalizer.” But, like…
COVID-19 Relief, Safety Net Programs & Prior Authorization
TOPIC: Legislative
Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians legislative rep Dave Renner, CAE, shares an update on the current legislative session, including the…
Support for Primary Care More Important Than Ever
The need for robust primary care has never been greater, and the consequences of the way primary care is under-valued…
