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MN Legislative Session 2025: Updates on Hearings and Bills

Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

SENATE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE Patient-Centered Care Program ( SF 1059 ): Proposal: The bill proposes removing managed care from MA by having the Department of Human Services (DHS) make direct payments to providers. Status: It passed with bipartisan support and was referred to the Senate Finance Committee.

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Looking for Clues about FDA Under RFK Jr.

FDA Law

The Senate Finance Committee will hold the first day of hearings, which will then move over to the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Thursday. Only Finance will vote to send his nomination to the full Senate. We dont know if the hearings will get even ankle deep into the actual management of FDA.

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