From the NHMA family to yours and your loved ones, we wish you a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!🦃 🧡💛
National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, District of Columbia 6,445 followers
The NHMA is a non-profit organization representing the interests of over 50,000 licensed Latinx Physicians in the U.S.
About us
Established in 1994, The National Hispanic Medical Association is a non-profit association representing 50,000 licensed Hispanic physicians in the United States. The mission of the organization is to improve the health of Hispanics and other under-served populations.
- Website
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http://www.nhmamd.org
External link for National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1994
Locations
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Primary
1920 L Street, NW
Suite 725
Washington, District of Columbia 20036, US
Employees at National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)
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Leticia Madrigal WomenHeart Champ IOPsychologist TEDx CEO
joinamate.org
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Fernanda D.
Director of Communications | MSc Media, Communications and Development
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Carol L. Brosgart, MD
Senior Advisor on Science and Policy, VHAC at the CDC Foundation and the Division of Viral Hepatitis at CDC
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Yvonne Y. Malloy, MPP
Chief Operating Officer/Director of Programs, National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)
Updates
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Together with our community and its strength, we’re empowering people with epilepsy, their families, and caregivers to become agents of change in the epilepsy community and beyond. By offering information, training, and support, we are dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by epilepsy. You have the power to make a difference. Learn more and get involved today! https://lnkd.in/gFz4A_fZ Epilepsy Foundation | #NEAM2024 #ShareYourPurplePower
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Access to healthcare, education, and support is key in the fight against HIV/AIDS. This #WorldAIDSDay, join us at NHMA in advocating for awareness and support within Hispanic communities. Let’s stand together for a healthier, more informed future. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | #StopHIVTogether
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The Biden administration is taking a big step forward by proposing expanded coverage for obesity medications like Wegovy and Ozempic. This could change the lives of millions, making life-saving medications and obesity treatment more accessible. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eK2dd4H4
Biden proposes expanded Medicare, Medicaid coverage of obesity drugs
reuters.com
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Equitable Breakthroughs in Medicine Development (EQBMED) is driving innovation to create a more inclusive and accessible clinical trials ecosystem. Their collaborative work focuses on addressing the diverse needs of underrepresented communities and advancing healthcare for all. Learn more: eqbmed.org/innovations/
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Happy Public Health Thank You Day! Take a minute to thank a healthcare worker today for their dedication to the health and well-being of their communities. Healthcare professionals, your tireless efforts and compassion profoundly impact countless lives every day. Today, we honor your invaluable contributions to public health and the hope and healing you bring to so many!
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Great content from Dr. Jafeth Sanchez on the meaning of Hispanic Serving Institutions and how the community benefits from such programs! Watch her full intervention here: https://lnkd.in/evmtivU6
Dr. Jafeth Sanchez from University of Nevada, Reno and Director of the UNR Latino Research Center presented on our University's path towards becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution, what that means for both student body and Faculty as well as the community at large. Great seeing the planned growth, outreach, advocacy and impact her leadership is having in our community! Dr. Sanchez was an invited expert speaker for our National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) Nevada Chapter last month. Below is the link to her full intervention https://lnkd.in/ectR-tAy More to come! University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Renown Health Nevada Minority Health and Equity Coaliton . Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV UNLV School of Public Health Northern Nevada Public Health Clark County Health Department Central Nevada Health District The Latino Medical Student Association University of Nevada, Reno Latino Alumni Chapter Nevada Latino Legislative Caucus
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Discover your place with the Epilepsy Foundation – your reliable source for information and support. Join the Epilepsy Foundation to connect with a community where people understand your journey. No matter your location, we have the tools and resources to support you every step of the way. Find your local community here: https://lnkd.in/gRvaqAT2 #NEAM2024 #ShareYourPurplePower
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HIV does not discriminate, and neither should we. As #WorldAIDSDay approaches, we at NHMA reaffirm our commitment to supporting all communities affected by HIV and AIDS. We believe in prevention, compassion, and care for everyone. #StopHIVTogether #HealthForAll
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Sharing information about epilepsy is one way to share your purple power. From learning Seizure First Aid to creating seizure-safe schools, explore the Epilepsy Foundation's tools and resources designed to support you on your journey: https://lnkd.in/eWcGkmEw #NEAM2024 #ShareYourPurplePowerNational