MMA 2012 Physician Awards
[May 08, 2012] Honor a colleague who has made a difference. Nominations are now open for MMA's 2012 Physician Awards. Categories include Community Service, Leadership in Quality and more.
Read more...The MMA/MMAF’s Excellence in Medical Journalism Award is being awarded this year to Jodie Tweed.
[November 16, 2011] The MMA/MMAF’s Excellence in Medical Journalism Award is being awarded this year to Jodie Tweed.
Read more...Alexandria surgeon given MMA quality award
[MMA News Now, November 10, 2011] The MMA presented its Physician Leadership in Quality Award to Paul Dale, M.D., Wednesday, for his leadership and direction in establishing the Joint Replacement Center at Douglas County Hospital in Alexandria.
New online EMR toolkit for small practices
New EMR toolkit [MMA News Now, October 28] Are you part of a small practice? Then we've got the EMR and Health IT toolkit for you. The MMA and the MMA Foundation have developed an online toolkit to provide small practices the information they need to make the right choices as they implement HIT.
Read more...MMA meets with medical students, presents award
[MMA News Now, October 21, 2011] MMA Past President Benjamin Whitten, M.D., and MMA members Lisa Mattson, M.D., and Kenneth Crabb, M.D., spoke to University of Minnesota medical students about the value of organized medicine at a lunch-and-learn session October 20.
Read more...New Minnesota Medical Association Foundation Scholarships Awarded
Minneapolis, August 15, 2011 – Two new medical students have been awarded scholarships by the Minnesota Medical Association Foundation (MMAF). Ryan Clark of Esko, MN and Hannah Wangberg from Bemidji, MN will enter medical school at the University of Minnesota Duluth campus this fall.
Read more...Initiative for Access gets Blue Cross Foundation support; campaign goes public
Initiative for Access gets Blue Cross Foundation support; campaign goes public
Initiative for Access, the MMA Foundation’s special project to improve access to care in Minnesota’s medically underserved urban areas, has gained the support of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation.
Tax-smart giving at year-end: help others, help yourself
Minneapolis, December 8, 2010 - A year-end charitable gift to the MMA Foundation can make a difference in your 2010 tax bill even as it helps others.
MMA Foundation scholars help underserved communities
MINNEAPOLIS, October 8, 2010 - This fall eight recipients of Minnesota Medical Association Foundation (MMAF) scholarships took the next step in their professional journeys as they began medical school.
MMA Foundation Scholarship students are on their way to residencies
MINNEAPOLIS, April 26, 2010 - This spring, five medical students who were selected to receive Minnesota Medical Association Foundation (MMAF) Scholarships recently matched with residency programs.
MMA Foundation helps Minnesota community
MINNEAPOLIS, December 17, 2009 - The MMA Foundation recently helped a physician in Walker, Minnesota secure $40,000 towards paying off her student loans.
The MMA Foundation launches new Web site
MINNEAPOLIS, July 22, 2009 - The MMA Foundation’s new website, www.MMAfoundation.org, allows physicians and others to make online donations to support scholarships for medical students, increased access to medical care in underserved communities within the state, and other causes.
MMA Foundation seeks reviewers for loan forgiveness program
MINNEAPOLIS, December 15, 2008—The MMA Foundation, as a supporter of the Minnesota Rural Physician Loan Forgiveness Program, is helping identify potential reviewers to provide insight and input into the awarding of loans for the upcoming year.
MMA Foundation helps bring a new doctor home
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Stacey Longnecker:
"The perfect fit was family medicine, in a rural setting." |
MINNEAPOLIS, June 16, 2008—Stacy Longnecker, M.D., was recently selected by the Minnesota Department of Health/Office of Rural Health and Primary Care as one of several new participants in the Rural Physician Loan Forgiveness Program this year.
Read more...MMA Foundation donates to diversity program
MINNEAPOLIS, February 27, 2008 - The Minnesota Medical Association Foundation announced a $10,000 donation Wednesday to Minnesota’s Future Doctors, an innovative program that identifies and assists undergraduate minority students who want to become doctors.
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