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National Medical Association Raises Alarm on Public Health Crisis in Cuba  For Immediate Release: [April 1, 2026] The National Medical Association (NMA), representing the collective voice of Black physicians […]
National Medical Association Hosts 2026 Colloquium on African American Health in Washington, D.C., Advancing Solutions for Health Equity For Immediate Release: [March 21, 2026] WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 21, 2026) — […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Medical Association President to Headline Charlottesville Public Health Symposium on Building Solutions for Community Wellness and Harm Reduction Charlottesville, Va. — The Public Health Symposium: Building Solutions […]
NMA Mourns the Loss of Reverend Jesse Jackson For Immediate Release: [February 17, 2026] It is with profound sadness that the National Medical Association (NMA) acknowledges the passing of […]
By joining the NMA, you join a network of friends, colleagues, and peers who share your passion and dedication to the medical profession. The strength of the NMA lies in the commitment of individual members like you, working together to make a lasting impact on healthcare.
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: đź”— 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
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The National Medical Association is raising urgent concerns about the growing public health crisis in Cuba, where power outages, fuel shortages, and limited resources are disrupting critical medical care and impacting vulnerable populations.
As physicians committed to health equity and global health justice, we affirm that health is a human right.
đź”— Read the full statement here: https://nmanet.org/press-release/national-medical-association-raises-alarm-on-public-health-crisis-in-cuba/
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As we close out National Physicians Week, the National Medical Association proudly shines a spotlight on our extraordinary members, physicians who are leading, healing, mentoring, and advocating in communities across the nation.
Your commitment to advancing equitable care, your leadership in times of challenge, and your dedication to the patients and communities you serve do not go unnoticed.
Because of NMA members, progress is happening. Lives are being changed. Futures are being shaped.
Thank you for being the heart of this mission.
Let’s continue to uplift, support, and celebrate one another, not just this week, but every day.
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How are YOU celebrating National Doctors’ Day today?
At the National Medical Association, we’re proud to honor the incredible physicians who lead, serve, and advocate for healthier communities every single day and we want to celebrate with YOU!
Whether you’re recognizing a colleague, sharing your journey in medicine, or reflecting on the impact you make, we invite you to join us.
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We can’t wait to highlight and celebrate our community together!
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