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Republicans Take Control of MN House and Senate
 Tuesday's election heralded great change for both the nation's and the state's political landscape. At the local level, Republicans, seemingly riding on Trump's coattails, took control of the Minnesota Senate and maintained control of the Minnesota House. Read more here. 
Drug Costs in Medical Settings Found to Be 3x More than at Pharmacies
Medications given in medical settings are having a substantial impact on rising drug costs, according to an analysis conducted by the Minnesota Department of Health, in partnership with the PRIME Institute at the University of Minnesota. Read more here.
3 BMP Openings and Other Appointments Available With State
Minnesota physicians have a number of volunteer opportunities on health-oriented state boards, councils and committees, including three vacancies representing the Third, Fourth and Eighth Congressional districts on the Board of Medical Practice. Read more here.
Free Prediabetes Webinar Available
The MMA has partnered with the Twin Cities Medical Society, Minnesota Department of Health and the Minneapolis Health Department to produce a webinar ("Turning the Tide: Prevent Type 2 Diabetes") for providers with the latest research on prediabetes, plus information on the Diabetes Prevention Program studies and the Diabetes Prevention Connection. Free AMA PRA Category 1 Credits are available!
Save the Date: Day at the Capitol Set for Feb. 15, 2017
The MMA's annual Day at the Capitol event, where physicians meet face to face with their state senator and representative to advocate for pro-medicine legislation, has been scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 15. Watch for future details.
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