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Topics: Health Care - Workers

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Last Date ReceivedMandate DescriptionItem TitleAgencie(s)Session LawStatuteNext Due DateSubjects Committee/Agency Jurisdiction
Details Description of all disciplinary measures taken by the board Minn. Board of Medical Practice 147.02 Subd. 6 01/15/2500 Health Care - Workers
Details Report findings from assessment of long-term impacts of the rate methodology implementation on staff providing services with rates determined under this section, including but not limited to measuring changes in wages, benefits provided, hours worked, and retention Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 7 Art. 13 Sec. 55 Subd. 10 08/01/2028 Health Care - Workers
Details Study of the long-term care workforce portion of the New American legal, social services, and long-term care workforce grant program, to assess impacts on individuals born abroad and their children, potentially including: employee retention, employee compensation, career advancement and mobility, career satisfaction, and safety in the workplace. Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 61 Art. 1 Sec. 60 Subd. 6 06/30/2027 Health Care - Workers Human Services Policy and Finance
Details Progress report about the caregiver respite services grants, including metrics of the use of grant program money. Minn. Board on Aging 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 6` Art. 2 Sec. 3 Subd. 3 256.9756 Subd. 3 01/15/2026 Health Care - Workers Human Services Policy and Finance
Details Public report on the current status of the state's nursing workforce employed by hospitals, using: information collected in collaboration with the Minn. Board of Nursing on Minnesota's supply of active licensed nurses, and reasons licensed nurses are leaving direct care positions at hospitals; information collected and shared by the Minnesota Hospital Association on retention by hospitals of licensed nurses; information collected through an independent study on reasons licensed nurses are choosing not to renew their licenses and leaving the profession; and other publicly available data the Minn. Dept. of Health deems useful. Minn. Dept. of Health 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 75 Art. Sec. 9 01/01/2026 Health Care - Workers
Details 03/25/2024 Report annually to the legislatures and governors of the member states concerning the activities of the Interstate Commission during the preceding year. The reports shall also include reports of financial audits and any recommendations that may have been adopted by the Interstate Commission. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission Annual Report Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 55 Art. Sec. 1 147.38 03/01/2025 Health Care - Workers
Details 05/04/2022 Report with an analysis of the competitive workforce factor. Legislative Report: Disability Waiver Rate System and Cost Report Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2022 Minn. Laws Chap. 33 Art. Sec. 1 256B.4914 Subd. 10c 02/01/2025 Health Care - Workers Health and Human Services Policy and Finance
Details Progress report about caregiver support grants, including metrics of the use of the grant program. Minn. Board on Aging 2022 Minn. Laws Chap. 42 Art. Sec. 1 256.9755 Subd. 4 01/15/2025 Health Care - Workers Human Services
Human Services Policy and Finance
Details Report on the startup of a state-of-the-art simulation center for training health care workers in southeast Minnesota, including: an independent financial audit of the use of grant money, details on the training provided at the simulation center, names of all organizations that use the center for training, the number of individuals each organization trained, and the type of training provided. Greater Rochester Advocates for Universities and Colleges (GRAUC) 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 53 Art. 20 Sec. 2 Subd. 3(www)(2) 01/15/2025 Health Care - Health Industry
Health Care - Workers
Economic Development/Growth
Higher Education
Details 01/30/2024 Description of disciplinary measures or actions taken by the commissioner of health Mortuary Science Disciplinary Actions Minn. Dept. of Health 1997 Minn. Laws Chap. 215 Art. Sec. 15 149A.11 01/08/2025 Health Care - Workers
Details Reports on provider and state-level labor market data, including data from a survey of direct care staff and data submitted by providers of home and community-based services for the elderly and people with developmental disabilities. Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 61 Art. 1 Sec. 25 256B.4912 Subd. 1c 11/15/2024 Health Care - Workers
Details Results of an evaluation of the overall effectiveness of the mental health grants for health care professionals program by conducting a periodic evaluation of the impact and outcomes of the grant program on health care professional burnout and retention; and any recommendations for improving the program. Minn. Dept. of Health 2022 Minn. Laws Chap. 99 Art. 1 Sec. 46 Subd. 3 10/15/2024 Health Care - Workers
Details 02/26/2008 Annual summary report on the implementation of the medical education grant verification report. 2006 MERC/PMAP Discretionary Fund Distribution Minn. Dept. of Health 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 245 Art. 2 Sec. 10 62J.692 Subd. 5 09/08/2024 Health Care - Workers
Details 11/14/2023 Annual summary report on the implementation of the medical education grant verification report. Medical Education and Research Cost (MERC) Grant Distribution Minn. Dept. of Health 1999 Minn. Laws Chap. 245 Art. 2 Sec. 10 62J.692 Subd. 5 09/08/2024 Health Care - Workers
Details Report with recommendations related to personal care assistance services; to update the base wage index, the competitive workforce factors, and the component values using the most recently available data. Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 7 Art. 13 Sec. 55 256B.851 Subd. 9 08/01/2024 Disability Issues
Health Care - Workers
Health and Human Services Policy and Finance
Details 04/21/2023 Post on the Minnesota Hospital Association website, for each reporting hospital, the actual direct patient care hours per patient and per unit. [Nurse Staffing Information] Minn. Hospital Association 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 51 Art. Sec. 1 Subd. 3(b) 07/01/2023 Health Care - Workers
Details 05/04/2022 Report detailing a final plan for use of funds to address challenges related to attracting and maintaining direct care workers who provide home and community-based services for people with disabilities and older adults Legislative Report: HCBS Workforce Development Grant Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 7 Art. 17 Sec. 20(c) 03/01/2022 Disability Issues
Elderly - Long Term Care
Health Care - Workers
Human Services Policy and Finance
Details Recommendations regarding appropriate regulatory oversight and payment policies for customized living services delivered in settings identified in Minn. Stat. 256S.20 Subd. 1(a)(2). Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 7 Art. 13 Sec. 71 02/15/2022 Health Care - Workers
Details 11/08/2021 Report on findings and recommendations, including any necessary statutory updates to implement recommendations, related to the study of a rate methodology that would eliminate potential duplication of payment for community behavioral health clinic (CCBHC) providers who also receive a separate prospective payment system rate. Legislative Report: Preventing Duplication of Payment in Behavioral Health Integrated Treatment Models: Recommendations to the 2021 Legislature Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2019 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 6 Sec. 79(c) 02/15/2021 Health Care - Mental Health
Health Care - Workers
Medical Assistance
Veterans Affairs
Details Report with an analysis of the competitive workforce factor. Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2019 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 5 Sec. 59 256B.4914 Subd. 5(j) 02/01/2021 Health Care - Workers Health and Human Services Policy and Finance
Details 01/15/2021 Detailed report on COVID-19 workers' compensation claims by licensed peace officers; firefighters; paramedics; nurses; health care workers and providers; correctional officers; security counselors; emergency medical technicians; nurses; assistive employees in health care, home care, or long-term care settings; and workers providing child care to first responders and health care workers. Minnesota's Workers' Compensation Response to COVID-19 Minn. Dept. of Labor and Industry 2020 Minn. Laws Chap. 72 Art. Sec. 1 176.011 Subd. 15(f)(6) 01/15/2021 Crime & Corrections - Police
Health Care - Workers
Labor & Employment Issues - Workers Compensation
Workers' Compensation Advisory Council 
Details Report, including proposed draft legislation, with recommendations for developing a rate methodology for the personal care assistance program similar to the disability waiver rate, with consideration for aligning any rate methodology with the collective bargaining agreement and negotiation cycle; as well as recommendations for ensuring adequate, competitive wages for direct care workers; and for developing methods and determining the necessary resources for more consistently collecting and auditing data from the direct care industry. Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2019 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 5 Sec. 87 02/01/2020 Health Care - Workers Human Services Policy and Finance
Details 01/27/2020 Recommendations for a new rate methodology for residential services from a provider living in the setting where the service is provided, based on levels of support needs. Disability Waiver Rate System: Family Foster Care Rate Methodology Study Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2019 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 5 Sec. 89 01/01/2020 Disability Issues
Health Care - Workers
Human Services
Details 02/01/2019 Report must include information about the materials developed for HealthForce Minnesota that increase awareness of career opportunities in the field of senior care, and to whom materials were distributed; and identify any collaborations with employers and trade organizations. Senior Care Career Awareness Campaign Minn. State - Winona State University 2017 Minn. Laws Chap. 89 Art. 1 Sec. 3 Subd. 2(j) 02/01/2019 Elderly
Health Care - Workers
Labor & Employment Issues
Details 08/14/2018 Integration of international medical graduates into the Minnesota health care delivery system International Medical Graduate Assistance Program: Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Health 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 8 Sec. 17 Subd. 10 144.1911 Subd. 10 01/15/2019 Health Care - Workers
Details Report on the findings and recommendations, including draft legislation, of the working group on the shortage of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses available to provide low-complexity regular home care services. Home Care Workforce Shortage Working Group (Working Group on the Shortage of Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses) 2017 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 6 Art. 10 Sec. 143 01/15/2018 Health Care - Workers
Details Study changes necessary in health professional licensure and regulation to ensure full utilization of immigrant international medical graduates in the Minnesota health care delivery system. Recommendations in the annual report required under subdivision 10, due January 15, 2017. Minn. Dept. of Health 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 8 Sec. 17 Subd. 3 144.1911 Subd. 3 01/15/2017 Health Care - Workers
Health Care - Workers
Details 01/03/2017 Establish a plan for completing criminal background checks of all licensees who were licensed before the effective date requirement under subdivision 1. Plan for Criminal Background Checks of Health Care Professionals Who are Not Yet Subject to Minn. Stat. 214.075: Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Board of Nursing 214.075 Subd. 8 01/01/2017 Health Care - Workers
Details 12/28/2016 Recommendations on strengthening the health care workforce Final Report on Strengthening Minnesota's Health Care Workforce Minn. Legislature - Legislative Health Care Workforce Commission 2014 Minn. Laws Chap. 312 Art. 23 Sec. 9 Subd. 5 12/31/2016 Health Care - Workers
Details Report the funding recommendations for the International Medical Graduate Assistance Program Minn. Dept. of Health 2015 Minn. Laws Chap. 71 Art. 14 Sec. 3 Subd. 2 01/15/2016 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/20/2015 Report on the correlation between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes Hospital Nurse Staffing and Patient Outcomes: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Health 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 51 Art. Sec. 2 01/15/2015 Health Care - Quality of Care
Health Care - Workers
Details 10/31/2013 Report on medical school applicants and graduates Medical School Capacity Study University of Minnesota - University of Minnesota Board of Regents 2013 Minn. Laws Chap. 99 Art. 2 Sec. 27 Subd. 1 11/01/2013 Health Care - Workers
Details 04/26/2013 Feasibility study of licensing personal care attendant services Licensing Personal Care Assistance Services Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 247 Art. 4 Sec. 49 01/15/2013 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/31/2013 Recommendations for establishing uniform criminal history background check requirements Sunset Commission: Health Licensing Boards Section 26 - Criminal Background Check Study and Proposed Legislation Minn. Dept. of Health
Minn. Health-Related Licensing Boards
2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 278 Art. 2 Sec. 26 01/15/2013 Crime & Corrections
Health Care - Workers
Details 01/30/2013 Recommendations on the respective roles of the boards and the attorney general in conducting investigations Sunset Commission: Health Licensing Boards Section 29 Investigations Report Minn. Dept. of Health
Minn. Health-Related Licensing Boards
2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 278 Art. 2 Sec. 29 01/15/2013 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/18/2013 Report on the best system for providing electronic licensing, disciplinary, regulatory, and investigative services for health-related licensing boards Report to the Legislature: Technology Assessment for the Health Licensing Boards Minn. Dept. of Administration
Minn. Health-Related Licensing Boards
Office of MN.IT Services
2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 278 Art. 2 Sec. 30 01/15/2013 Governing/Government-State - Agencies
Health Care - Workers
Details 01/16/2013 Report of the working group to evaluate the state's Medical Practice Act State of Minnesota Medical Practice Act Work Group Report Minn. Dept. of Health 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 278 Art. 2 Sec. 33 01/01/2013 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/22/2013 Special investigation of the Board of Medical Practice and its implementation of the Medical Practices Act Preliminary Assessment: Board of Medical Practice: Complaint Resolution Process Minn. Legislature - Office of the Legislative Auditor 2012 Minn. Laws Chap. 278 Art. 2 Sec. 34 01/01/2013 Governing/Government-State - Agencies
Health Care - Workers
Details 10/09/2012 Working group report to redesign the board's policies related to collection of data from licenses Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board Data Workgroup Recommendations Minn. Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board 2011 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 2 Sec. 21 Subd. 5 144E.123 07/01/2012 Health Care - Workers
Details 05/02/2011 Report on data on the training developed and delivered for all types of participants in the personal care assistance program, audit and financial integrity measures, info developed for consumers, demographic, health care service use and housing info Personal Care Assistance Services - A Report to the 2011 Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2009 Minn. Laws Chap. 79 Art. 8 Sec. 80 01/15/2011 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/21/2010 Report on any disciplinary actions taken against physical therapists whose conduct resulted in physical harm to a patient (only if that conduct was a result of statutory changes made in the 2008 legislative session) Disciplinary Actions Taken Against Physical Therapists Whose Conduct Resulted in Physical Harm to a Patient during August 1, 2008 - January 12, 2010 Minn. Board of Physical Therapy 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 199 Sec. 4 01/15/2010 Health Care - Workers
Details 03/30/2009 Recommendations of the Naturopathy Work Group Naturopathy Work Group: Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Health 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 348 Sec. 12 Subd. 3 01/15/2009 Health Care - Alternative Health Care
Health Care - Workers
Details 01/26/2009 Workforce shortage study Health Workforce Shortage Study Report: Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Health 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 2 Sec. 5 01/15/2009 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/04/2010 Long-term care worker health coverage study Costs and Options for Insuring Minnesota's Long-Term Care Workforce: Executive Summary: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 3 Sec. 13 12/15/2008 Health Care - Health Insurance
Health Care - Workers
Details 01/04/2010 Long-term care worker health coverage study Final Report: Costs and Options for Insuring Minnesota's Long-Term Care Workforce Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 358 Art. 3 Sec. 13 12/15/2008 Health Care - Health Insurance
Health Care - Workers
Details 04/12/2007 Report to the legislature on the use of employee scholarship funds The Home and Community-Based (HCBS) Employee Scholarship Program: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2005 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 4 Art. 8 Sec. 47 256B.0918 03/15/2008 Health Care - Workers
Details 03/03/2008 Report regarding the transfer of funds to counties for state registered nurses employed in community mental heatlh pilot projects as part of the assertive community treatment teams Study of the Transfer of Funds to Counties for State Registered Nurses Employed in Community Mental Health Pilot Projects as Part of Assertive Community Treatment Teams Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2007 Minn. Laws Chap. 147 Art. 8 Sec. 33 01/15/2008 Health Care - Workers
Mental Health
Details 12/12/2007 Report evaluating the effectiveness of the pilot project to encourage the licensure in Minnesota of foreign-trained health care professionals Encouragement of Licensure in Minnesota of Foreign-Trained Health Care Professionals (FTHP) Report on a Pilot Project Minn. Dept. of Employment and Economic Development 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 282 Art. 11 Sec. 2 Subd. 12 10/01/2007 Health Care - Workers
Details 01/25/2007 Evaluation of the requirements for licensed mental health practitioners to receive medical assistance reimbursement under M.S. 256B.0625 Baseline of Competency: Common Licensing Standards for Mental Health Professionals: A Report to the Minnesota Legislature Minn. Dept. of Human Services 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 267 Art. 1 Sec. 12 01/15/2007 Health Care - Workers
Mental Health
Details 03/02/2007 Report of task force to study recruitment and retention of volunteer emergency personnel Final Report: Recruitment and Retention Task Force for Volunteer Firefighters, Volunteer Ambulance Personnel, and Volunteer Emergency Responders in Minnesota Minn. Dept. of Public Safety 2006 Minn. Laws Chap. 179 Sec. 1 12/15/2006 Fires & Fire Fighters
Health Care - Workers
Details 01/15/2004 Proposed regulatory system for dental assistants Regulatory Change for Registered Dental Assistants Minn. Board of Dentistry 2004 Minn. Laws Chap. 279 Art. 7 Sec. 4 01/15/2005 Health Care - Workers
Details 04/04/2005 Recommendations of requiring proof of malpractice insurance Report to the Minnesota Legislature: Malpractice Insurance Minn. Board of Dentistry 2004 Minn. Laws Chap. 279 Art. 7 Sec. 5 01/15/2005 Health Care - Workers
Details 02/20/2003 Report to the legislature on the number and types of complaints received against unlicensed complementary and alternative health care practitioners; types and locations of the practitioners, number of investigations and types of enforcement actions Office of Unlicensed Complementary and Alternative Health Care Practice Legislative Report Minn. Dept. of Health 2000 Minn. Laws Chap. 460 Sec. 65 01/01/2003 Health Care - Alternative Health Care
Health Care - Workers
Details 12/20/2002 Assessment of the effects of health care labor availability and its impact on health care costs Labor Availability and Health Care Costs Minn. Dept. of Health 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 1 Sec. 60 02/15/2002 Health Care - Workers
Details Recommendations on proposed changes for registered dental assistants and dental hygienists Minn. Board of Dentistry 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 2 Sec. 71 01/15/2002 Health Care - Workers
Details Recommendations on additional training requirements for dental hygienists Minn. Board of Dentistry 2001 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 9 Art. 2 Sec. 73 01/15/2002 Health Care - Workers
Details Medical education and research trust fund study Minn. Dept. of Health 1998 Minn. Laws Chap. 407 Art. 2 Sec. 106 12/15/1998 Health Care - Workers
Details 02/27/1998 Annual report to the legislature on progress made in implementing Minn. Stat. 137.38 to 137.40 Minnesota Care Primary Care Physician Training Initiatives: An Essential Program for Access to Health Care 1997 Annual Report University of Minnesota - University of Minnesota Board of Regents 1992 Minn. Laws Chap. 549 Art. 6 Sec. 4 Subd. 5   Health Care - Workers
Details 02/19/2010 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Review of Legislative Request: Health Occupation Review: Body Art (HF677/SF525) Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 02/19/2010 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Review of Legislative Request: Health Occupation Review: Massage Therapy (HF1503/SF1233) and Proposed Revisions to Bills Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 02/19/2010 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Review of Legislative Request: Health Occupation Review: Medical Laboratory Science Professionals [Licensure] (HF1249/SF999) Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 03/30/2005 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Legislative Review of Health Occupation Program: Licensure of Denturists Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 04/11/2006 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Legislative Review of Health Occupation Program: Expanded Scope of Prescriptive Authority for Optometrists Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 04/11/2006 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Legislative Review of Health Occupation Program: Licensure of Registered Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 04/11/2006 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Legislative Review of Health Occupation Program: Massage Therapy Registration Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 12/01/2022 The chair of a standing committee in either house of the legislature may request information from the Council of Health Boards on proposals relating to the regulation of health occupations. Minnesota Council of Health Boards Report on Behavior Analysts Minn. Council of Health Boards 2001 Minn. Laws Chap. 161 Art. Sec. 37 214.001   Health Care - Workers
Details 03/11/2009 Recommendations for provider standards for personal care assistant services Personal Care Assistants: Recommendations for Provider Standards: Report to the Minnesota Legislature 2009 Minn. Dept. of Health 2008 Minn. Laws Chap. 230 Art. Sec. 6 Subd. 1(d) 144A.46 Subd. 1   Health Care - Workers