Medical Education and Research Costs (MERC) Publications
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Legislative reports - Fund distribution
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- MERC 2011 Fund Distribution (PDF: 120KB/13 pages)
- MERC 2010 Fund Distribution (PDF: 72KB/9 pages)
- MERC 2009 Fund Distribution (PDF: 124KB/7 pages)
- MERC 2008 Fund Distribution (PDF: 172KB/6 pages)
- MERC 2007 Fund Distribution (PDF: 109KB/8 pages)
- Discretionary Distribution 2007 (PDF: 83KB/7 pages)
- MERC 2006 Fund Distribution (PDF: 479KB/8 pages)
- Discretionary Distribution 2006 (PDF: 283 KB/6 pages)
- MERC 2005 Fund Distribution (PDF: 390KB/6 pages)
- Discretionary Distribution 2005
- MERC 2004 Fund Distribution (PDF: 65 KB/6 pages)
- MERC 2003 Fund Distribution (PDF: 71KB/6 pages)
- MERC 2002 Fund Distribution (PDF: 76 KB/6 pages)
- MERC 2001 Fund Distribution (PDF: 259KB/6 pages)
- MERC 2000 Fund Distribution (PDF: 30 KB/5 pages)
- MERC 1999 Fund Distribution (PDF: 338KB/5 pages)
- MERC 1998 Fund Distribution
Legislative reports - Special topics
Since 1993, the Minnesota State Legislature has directed the Department of Health to submit annual reports analyzing the effects of Minnesota's competitive health care market on the financing of medical education and research and to propose initiatives to rectify apparent discrepancies between the costs incurred by teaching institutions and the revenues they receive.
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- Impact of 2007 MERC Statutory Changes (PDF: 209KB/13 pages) - January, 2009
- Results of the 2001 Minnesota Health Professions Trainee Exit surveys (PDF: 290KB/92 pages) - June 2002
- Recommendations for a Modified PMAP/PGAMC Distribution Formula (PDF: 290KB/92 pages) - January 2001
- Report on a Process for Distributing Research Funds (PDF: 1MB/58 pages) - January 2000
- MERC Annual Report on Program Implementation - March 1999 (Full Text of Report, Appendices Omitted)
- MERC Annual Report on Program Implementation and Recommendations - April 1998 (Report Summary)
- MERC Special Report: Recommendations on Distribution of PMAP/PGMAC Funds - February 1998
- MERC Study Recommendations/Progress Report to the Legislature - December 1996 (Report Summary)
- MERC, A Final Report to the Legislature - February 1996 (Report Summary)
To obtain complete reports, please contact: merc@state.mn.us
Health workforce research
MERC Health Workforce and Related Research
Results of Minnesota Health Professions Trainee Exit Surveys.
Offfice of Rural Health and Primary Care
Health workforce data and reports.
Updated Wednesday, 11-Jul-2012 08:47:56 CDT

