Great visit with people working in disability community—We as a state really need to fund these people doing such important work—Hoping this is the year!!!
Very crowded rotunda for Disabilities Services Day at the Capitol. Folks near me were not pleased with the proposed spending target for health and human services.
“There is a big difference between a need and a want, and right now there is a crisis situation here, with declining enrollment,” said Rep. Gene Pelowski, chairs the House Higher Education Committee and has asked the U to submit additional data to support its request. #mnleg
What an honor it was to be a part of yesterday's #MNACHCDayOnTheHill
Our representatives got to speak with individuals such as Representative Sencer-Mura, Representative Elkins, and so many more!
#ValueCHCs#FundCHCs@MNHealthCenters
Did you know that all @MNHealthCenters board of directors must include a majority of patients who are served by the center? Truly governed by the people. #ValueCHCs
With today’s House bill introductions, in just two months both the House & Senate have eclipsed their entire 1983-1984 (my first biennium) biennial bill introduction total. #mnleg#lmcleg
Community health centers are strongest force in addressing access to care , SDOH , primary care , workforce and innovative practices. Community health leaders at the Hill, advocacy matters #primarycare#communities@UMNCUHCC@MNACHC@MNFamilyDocs
Community mental health advocates brief Capitol media on their session priorities which include bills on employment, housing, equity, workforce, criminal justice, health insurance, life insurance, education, rates, regulations, mental health services.