In recent weeks, the National Institutes of Health has slashed more than 200 research awards, most involving vaccines or LGBTQ+ people, across the country, including five Minnesota-based projects.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will select a mediator to ensure public interest is upheld in finding academic medicine solutions for the state.
A preliminary estimate by education policy analyst James Murphy finds that the U stands to lose around $62 million annually under the new formula, while Mayo Clinic would lose about $54 million.
Some hospitals across the U.S. have paused gender-affirming care services for youth following a Jan. 28 executive order. Access appears to remain stable across Minnesota's health systems.