The University of Minnesota is raising concerns about an agreement between Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services and a group of physicians at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

On Wednesday, Fairview and University of Minnesota Physicians, a nonprofit clinical practice, announced they had reached a deal slated to begin on Jan. 1, 2027, to support physician training and fund the medical school for the next 10 years.

University officials criticized the proposal and said they were excluded from negotiations while Attorney General Keith Ellison, Fairview and UMP worked on the agreement without involving the university’s Board of Regents.

The university said in a statement that it rejects the proposed deal in its current form and that “this agreement strongly oversteps Fairview

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