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National Medical Association Raises Alarm as Flu Activity Reaches Severe Levels Nationwide For Immediate Release: January 7, 2026 Statement attributable to: Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr. 126th President, National […]
NMA Opposes Change to Childhood Immunization Schedule For Immediate Release: January 6, 2026 The National Medical Association strongly opposes the sweeping changes announced this week to the federal childhood […]
Failure to Extend ACA Premium Subsidies Could Lead to Devastating Consequences For Immediate Release: December 19, 2025 Statement attributable to: Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr. 126th President, National […]
National Medical Association and Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health Celebrate Graduation of Climate and Health Equity Fellowship Class of 2025 Washington, D.C. — The National Medical Association (NMA), […]
🚨 Don’t Miss This Important Conversation 🚨
Artificial Intelligence is transforming healthcare and the National Medical Association is leading the charge to ensure innovation advances equity, access, and patient outcomes.
Join us tomorrow for: “Turning AI into Impact: The NMA Strategy for Innovation and Equity” - April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
This is a must-attend discussion for physicians, healthcare leaders, and anyone interested in the future of medicine.
🔗 Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/487GVop
Be part of the movement shaping the future of healthcare.
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We’re having an incredible time at AMEC 2026! 🎉
It’s been amazing connecting with so many bright, passionate future physicians and NMA members who have stopped by to visit with us. From meaningful conversations to lots of smiles and great energy, this is what community looks like.
Thank you to everyone who came by, snapped photos, and spent time with the National Medical Association (NMA) team. We love seeing the next generation of leaders in medicine show up and show out!
If you haven’t stopped by yet, there’s still time! Come say hello, take a photo, and connect with us.
📸 Check out some of our favorite moments below!
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We’re on the ground at the Student National Medical Association’s Annual Medical Education Conference (AMEC) today and tomorrow and we can’t wait to connect!
If you’re attending, be sure to stop by and visit with the National Medical Association (NMA) team. Whether you’re a student, resident, or physician, we’re here to engage, support, and continue building the future of medicine, together.
Come learn more about how we’re advancing health equity, supporting physician leadership, and creating pathways for the next generation.
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The National Medical Association continues to elevate urgent global health concerns impacting vulnerable communities.
Recently, NMA 126th President, Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., engaged in a very informative conversation with the Cuban Ambassador to discuss the growing healthcare challenges facing Cuba.
As outlined in our official statement, ongoing disruptions are impacting access to critical, life-saving services, placing thousands of patients at risk.
Stay tuned for an upcoming virtual event where we will further highlight the health crisis in Cuba and explore how we can take action together.
Read the full NMA statement here: 🔗 https://nmanet.org/press-release/national-medical-association-raises-alarm-on-public-health-crisis-in-cuba/
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Turning AI Into Impact: The NMA Strategy for Innovation and Equity
Join the National Medical Association for an important conversation on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare and how we ensure it advances equity, not disparities.
Hear from:
🔹 Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, 126th President of the NMA
🔹 Dr. Edmondo Robinson, Co-Chair, Task Force on AI
🔹 Dr. Charles DeShazer, Co-Chair, Task Force on AI
April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
This is a must-attend discussion for physicians, healthcare leaders, and anyone invested in the future of medicine.
Register now: https://bit.ly/487GVop
#NMA #AIinMedicine #HealthEquity #HealthcareInnovation #PhysicianLeadership
Join a community of over 50,000 dedicated African American physicians and professionals committed to making a positive impact on healthcare. Discover the benefits of NMA membership, access professional development opportunities, and become a part of a network dedicated to advancing health equity.
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