Educating health professionals to work toward health equity.

Members in the Press 

Coalition of physicians urges public officials to declare racism as public health crisis

Dr. Aylward spoke to KARE11 news about why racism is a public health crisis.

A conversation with Dr. Nathan Chomilo, the state’s new Medicaid medical director

Dr. Chomilo is interview on MPR News after becoming named Minnesota's Medicaid Medical Director.

Educational disparities: The gap we need to address is the opportunity gap

Dr. Chomilo wrote a commentary on the importance of education in closing the opportunity gap.

Pandemic could broaden telemedicine in Minnesota Medicaid

Dr. Michael Aylward was quoted in a story about the health equity effects of telemedicine.

Politics Friday: Campaigns and Health care

Dr. Chomilo was part of a panel discussion on healthcare policy and its impact in MN

Minnesota will speed access to opioid addiction treatment drugs

Dr. Michael Aylward comments on the importance of access to treatment for patients with opioid use disorder.

Eager to quit opioids, but unable to get meds

Dr. Ryan Kelly was quoted in this piece on barriers for patients on Medicaid in getting access to treatment for opioid addiction

Minnesota’s new mental health crisis: Suicide

Dr. Madhuri Shors was part of a panel discussion about mental health and how suicide is a public health problem and what we can start doing about it

Should Medical Assistance come with a work requirement?

Dr. Nathan Chomilo was part of a roundtable discussion with Kerri Miller from MPR and Tara Oneill Hayes from American Action Forum

Nathan Chomilo: Work-requirement proposal threatens the health of thousands of Minnesotans

By Dr. Nathan Chomilo

Proposed Medicaid work requirements could end up costing Minnesota

Dr. Nathan Chomilo was quoted in this piece on the harms of Medicaid Work Requirements

Whatever is done on U.S. health care policy, the process should be open, transparent, and unhurried.

By Dr. Dimitri Drekonja

The choice is clear: Expanding MinnesotaCare puts patients first

By Drs. Michael Aylward, Briar Duffy, Nathan Chomilo and Tyler Winkelman, MD Health Equity

'Reinsurance' bill is good for private companies' profits, and bad for Minnesota

By Drs. Aarti Bhatt, Peter Meyers, Zachary Kaltenborn

Why Doctors Say 'AHCA' stands for the 'America Hates Children Act'

By Dr. Nathan Chomilo

Expert perspectives on race in medical practice and education - Part 1

Member Dr. Eduardo Medina and Dr. Rachel Hardeman were guests on this podcast to discuss race in medical training and practice