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The National Hispanic Medical Association is the premiere membership association representing the interests of 50K+ licensed Hispanic physicians. Register today for our 28th Annual Conference!
NHMA New York City Chapter’s Medicaid Cuts Webinar is now on YouTube!
Hosted with the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA), panelists discussed how proposed federal Medicaid cuts could affect access, equity and care delivery in underserved communities.
Watch today: bit.ly/NYCMedicaidCuts
Latino communities face higher risk of Alzheimer’s & related dementias, yet too often experience delayed diagnoses & limited culturally responsive care. New JNHMA research examines structural barriers in dementia care & calls for stronger training and more accessible models.
Read more: bit.ly/jnhma
We’re proud to introduce Class of 2026 HLDF Fellow Chris Lemus, JD, MCRM!
A health care compliance professional with a JD and MCRM, Chris is committed to advancing culturally competent policy & addressing health inequities in Latino communities.
Join us in congratulating him!
Whether you joined live or couldn't attend, Part 1 of our 2-part CME #HIV webinar series is now on NHMA’s YouTube. The perfect companion for your commute, while cooking, doing house chores or working out.
Take advantage of this educational resource: https://youtu.be/FThVqPrwlH8?si=LNFemGVD1uCe-H_1
NHMA and National Dairy Council (NDC) have partnered to create an exciting scholarship opportunity that supports students passionate about nutrition, dairy science and improving health outcomes in Latino communities.
Learn more: bit.ly/NHMADairyScience
Apply today: bit.ly/NHMADairyScienceApp
Join NHMA’s expert panel this week for our upcoming Salud+Policy Town Hall on Vaccinations Across the Lifespan.
Hear from Dr. Luján Soler, Dr. Laura Cristina Ramírez-Caban, Dr. Eduardo Sanchez and Dr. Sarah Inés Ramírez this Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 2 p.m. ET: bit.ly/SaludPolicyVax
Reunion Latina Training Institute 2026 is coming to Albany, NY, next month!
Join a 2-day convening of providers & advocates working to advance health equity.
Learn more: https://www.latinoaids.org/conferences/reunionlatina/2026/
NHMA welcomes Dr. Sarah Inés Ramírez of Penn State Health to our Salud+Policy Town Hall on Vaccinations Across the Lifespan.
Dr. Ramírez is nationally recognized for culturally responsive health care advocacy & medical Spanish education efforts.
Join her on 2/25 at 2 pm ET: bit.ly/SaludPolicyVax
We're proud to introduce Class of 2026 HLDF Fellow Christopher J. Collado!
Read Christopher Collado's profile below and see why he is an ideal candidate for NHMA's 2026 Hispanic Leadership Development Fellowship. ⬇️
NHMA welcomes Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, Chief Medical Officer for Prevention at the American Heart Association, as a featured speaker at our upcoming Town Hall on vaccinations across the lifespan.
Join Dr. Sanchez as he shares his unique expertise on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 2 pm ET: bit.ly/SaludPolicyVax
Whether you tuned in live or couldn't join us for part 1 of our two-part CME HIV webinar series, you can experience it at your own pace on the NHMA YouTube channel. Slow it down, speed it up, skip around, or simply listen along during your commute, while you cook or at the gym: bit.ly/CMEpt1
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Join community experts and cancer research leaders at the 2026 ACRLP to explore innovative research, clinical approaches and programs tackling cancer in Latino communities.
San Antonio, TX | Feb. 18–20, 2026
Register now: LatinoCancer.org
#CancerResearchForAll #ACRLP
Just over 5 weeks remain to apply for NHMA's 2026 La Próxima Generación (The Next Generation) Scholarship! Don't miss this chance to win a $1,725 Conference package.
Learn more: bit.ly/NHMANextGen
Apply today: bit.ly/NHMANextGenApp
HIV. Gender equity. Community power.
Join NHMA on March 10 at 1 p.m. ET for a YouTube Premiere honoring National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Stay tuned for our expert panel announcement soon, and subscribe on YouTube to be notified when the event kicks off: youtube.com/@NHMAvideos
NHMA’s Central Valley Chapter & Kern Community College District kicked off 2026 w/ a sold-out “Central Valley Latinx Health Now” summit. Health pros, leaders & advocates shared strategies to reduce disparities & improve outcomes. View photo highlights & connect w/ a chapter: nhmamd.org/nhma-chapters
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Job searching can be exhausting. NHMA's career center has made it easier than ever. So let AI do the boring work — Auto-fill using your CV, generate custom cover letters & get instant alerts for new jobs.
Try it now & join the recent job seekers who have praised our new AI tools: careers.nhmamd.org
This week in JNHMA: Authors examine surgical-oncological disparities among Latino/Hispanic/Spanish+ populations, highlighting how the “Hispanic Paradox” can mask cancer care inequities & underscoring needs for culturally responsive, subgroup-specific solutions.
Read the full article: bit.ly/jnhma
Looking to score some CME or ACPE credits early in the year? Join NHMA's FREE HIV-focused webinar TODAY! This virtual event kicks off in just 6 hours, so don't delay your registration any further. Sign up now: bit.ly/NHMACMEpt2
#CME #ACPE #LatinoHealth
NHMA is proud to present the Class of 2026 HLDF Fellows!
Selected for their dedication to health equity & service to Hispanic communities, these leaders bring diverse personal, academic & professional backgrounds — and a shared passion for public health leadership. Stay tuned to learn more!
Join NHMA’s HIV prevention webinar this Wed., Feb. 4 (3–4 pm ET) and earn #CME + #ACPE credits.
Featuring 3 expert speakers:
• Markalain Déry, DO, MPH, FACOI
• A.J. Ubaque, PharmD
• Ashton T. Cobb, PharmD
Free and open to all! Register now: bit.ly/NHMACMEpt2
NHMA is proud to partner with NAHN for the 2026 Hispanic Health Policy Summit in D.C.! Join us next week at #NAHNHHPS to shape policy, advance research & tackle Hispanic health challenges.
NHMA members: check your member digest email for up to $45 off registration! Learn more: nahnnet.org/summit
Effective Feb. 2026, information & updates will no longer be posted on HispanicHealth.Info social media. All content currently on these social media accounts will not be affected.
Past & current content on the resource portal will remain, & future updates will continue.
NHMA’s La Próxima Generación Scholarship empowers next-gen health care leaders by supporting U.S.-based med, pre-med & public health students dedicated to advancing health equity.
Open to all students. Applications close March 13, 2026.
Info: bit.ly/NHMANextGen
Apply Today: bit.ly/NHMANextGenApp
Black History Month honors the profound impact Black leaders and communities have had on health, medicine and public health — often while navigating inequitable systems.
Advancing health equity means confronting structural racism and expanding access to quality care for all.
The NHMA strongly supports the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) 2026 immunization schedule and its continued commitment to science-driven guidance to protect the health of children across the United States.
Swipe through or visit bit.ly/NHMAAAPStatement to read our full statement.
Pharmacists can advance HIV prevention for Spanish-speaking & underserved patients. Join NHMA’s CME webinar on 2/4, 3–4 pm ET, with Ashton Cobb, PharmD, to learn about PrEP/PEP strategies & HIV prevention.
Register: http://bit.ly/NHMACMEpt2
CME: $0 for members, $25 for nonmembers
NHMA y @familiesfightflu.bsky.social presentan un avance exclusivo del cómic “Kaden Blaze lucha contra el Bicho de la Gripe”. Conozcan la historia de Kaden y sus poderes para combatir la gripe.
Soliciten copias para su sala de espera o para explicar los beneficios de las vacunas: bit.ly/KadenBlaze
Looking to hire top Latino health care talent? Skip generic job boards and connect directly with physicians, students and professionals committed to health equity through the NHMA Career Center.
Start recruiting today: careers.nhmamd.org
We're one week away from our next #CME and #ACPE credits webinar! Join our experts to learn about HIV prevention strategies.
We have one more exciting speaker to announce, so stay tuned and register today! bit.ly/NHMACMEpt2
This week in the JNHMA, a new article examines the underrepresentation of Hispanic and Latino physicians and its impact on care in underserved communities. This study highlights key barriers, strategies and key domains to strengthen the physician pipeline.
Read more: https://bit.ly/49MBOeF
