Health Policy Letters & Statements

Exciting news from the 2025 Mississippi Policy Conference in Tunica!

We’re proud to announce that Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., the 126th President of the National Medical Association (NMA), is a featured speaker during the event.

Dr. Mitchell is contributing to the critical discussion on Project 2025: Public/Private Response, bringing his expertise in public health, policy, and justice to the forefront.

Don’t miss this powerful conversation shaping the future of health and equity.

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As we observe the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, your voice is needed, more than ever, to save the access to healthcare that so many people need!

🚨 WEBINAR ALERT – AUGUST 6 at 7PM ET 🚨

Gun violence is more than mass shootings, it's a public health crisis that touches every community.

Join us for “Not Just Mass Shootings: Tackling Gun Violence in America”, a powerful NMA LIVE discussion on prevention, equity, and action.

Featuring:
🔹 Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., NMA 126th President
🔹 Greg Jackson, President, The Rocket Foundation
🔹 Dr. Michael McGee, Chair, NMA Violence Prevention Council

🗓️ Wednesday, August 6 | 7:00 PM ET
🔗 Register now: http://bit.ly/4fjdW3k

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NMA 126th President Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr. met with Dr. Anisa Shomo, President of the Cincinnati Medical Association, an esteemed NMA Affiliate.

Together, they discussed strengthening physician leadership, advancing health equity, and continuing the legacy of advocacy in Cincinnati. 🩺

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NMA 126th President Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr. met with local community leaders in Cincinnati to discuss the social determinants of health, housing, education, employment, and safety, and their impact on health outcomes.

Because advancing health equity means addressing what happens outside the clinic too.

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