Amber Kerrigan 4/7/23 Amber Kerrigan 4/7/23

ABH CEO and Board President Featured on Insight News with Al McFarlane

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ABH Celebrates: Universal School Meals Becomes Law

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ABH Works to Keep Lungs Loud with Minnesotans for a Smoke-Free Generation

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Join ABH Coalition Partners at the Capitol

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ABH | The Foundation Awards $64,000 in Grants

ABH | The Foundation held its annual grant-making meeting where it awarded over $64,000 in grants to eight community-based organizations.

Amber Kerrigan 1/9/23 Amber Kerrigan 1/9/23

Sarah Traxler, MD, MSHP Honored with 2022 First a Physician Award

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2023 Legislative Priorities

The 2023 legislative session is officially here! Beginning earlier than recent years, this year’s session opens at 12:00pm on January 3rd.

At ABH, we’re excited and hopeful for what we can get done together this year. If you’d like a bit more information about our 2023 legislative priorities, visit our policy briefs page. Our legislative priorities for the upcoming session will include:

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Thank You Nancy Bauer, Veteran Staff Member of ABH!

On behalf of the Boards of Directors of Advocates for Better Health (ABH) and ABH | The Foundation, society members, and coworkers privileged to work with our cherished colleague Nancy Bauer, we want to wish her a fond farewell as she completes 32 years of service at the end of 2022.

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ABH | The Foundation Awards 2022 Charles Bolles Bolles-Rogers Award to Dr. William B. Wheeler & Dr. Ellen Coffey

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For Immediate Release: Light the Legacy revitalizes Honoring Choices Minnesota as it transitions away from Advocates for Better Health

Minneapolis, MN – September 8, 2022 – Effective September 1, 2022, Advocates for Better Health is passing the torch for statewide advance care planning leadership to Light the Legacy, a non-profit devoted to advance care planning since 2009. Honoring Choices Minnesota has been ABH’ advance care planning initiative since 2008. Due to funding constraints, ABH ended Honoring Choices Minnesota’s active programming in 2021,

Becky Timm 11/16/22 Becky Timm 11/16/22

TCMS Rebrands as Advocates for Better Health

A leading group of Twin Cities Metro-area physicians and medical students, formerly known as Twin Cities Medical Society (TCMS), announced today they will now be called Advocates for Better Health, or ABH. The new name and identity reflect an ongoing evolution in the organization’s mission and the vision toward physician and medical student advocacy dedicated to healthier, more equitable communities. 