SF 831

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 07/09/2025 10:55 a.m.

A bill for an act
relating to health; appropriating money for a health care worker well-being grant
program.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; CARE FOR CLINICIANS GRANT.
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new text begin $....... is appropriated in fiscal year 2026 from the general fund to the commissioner of
health for a grant to the Minnesota Medical Association to conduct a "Treat Yourself First"
campaign. The campaign must be an awareness and education campaign focused on burnout
and well-being of health care workers designed to: (1) reduce the stigma of receiving mental
health services; (2) encourage health care workers who are experiencing workplace-related
fatigue to receive the care they need; and (3) normalize the process for seeking help. The
campaign must be targeted to health care professionals, including but not limited to
physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, and other members of the health care team. The
campaign must include resources for health care professionals seeking help to address
burnout and well-being. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until July 1, 2030.
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