Minnesota rushes to re-up hundreds of thousands at risk of losing Medicaid after pandemic
MN Health Centers are standing by with trusted staff to help Minnesotans navigate health insurance and provide health care services regardless of insurance status.
MNACHC Apprenticeship Program Testimony
On Friday, March 24th, University of Minnesota Community-University Health Care Center Medical Assistant graduate Esteffany and Sawtooth Mountain Clinic CEO Kate Surbaugh testified about our award-winning apprenticeship program to the Minnesota Senate Health and Human Services Committee. Special thank you to bill author Senator Grant Hauschild! Full testimony begins at 2:05 mark.
North Shore Health adds nursing, emergency response training in Cook County
GRAND MARAIS — The North Shore Health Care Foundation has announced plans to invest in training programs for health care providers and first responders.
The partnership will include and benefit Cook County health organizations including North Shore Health and Care Center, Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and ambulance services.
MNACHC MARCH NEWSLETTER
MNACHC March 2023 Newsletter featuring our State and Federal Day on the Hill.
Up to 375K Minnesotans may lose Medicaid coverage within year
Thousands of Minnesotans who currently get health coverage through Medicaid may lose their coverage over the next year.
Health Care Executives Testify on Community Health Centers
Health care executives testified on community health centers before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee chaired by Sen. Bernie Sanders. Topics included reauthorizing funding for community health centers, expanding access to health care in rural communities and the importance of a strong, high functioning primary care system.
Ramstad: One of four Minnesotans will have to re-qualify for Medicaid this year
Since the start of the pandemic, Medicaid recipients have been automatically re-enrolled. But that will end in May.
Black longevity depends on community health in Minnesota
Medical access, poverty, crime, racism, and complex trauma all play roles in limiting Black life expectancy.
A third of Americans don't have a primary care provider, report finds
With more than 100 million Americans without a primary care doctor, community health centers can help fill the gap. But they desperately need funding.
Dr. Brooke Cunningham entered medicine to dismantle racism. That’s still her mission as the first Black woman to head the Minnesota Department of Health.
We are so proud to have a MN Community Health Center provider as our commissioner of health!