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The "Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2022" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Benjamin Pocock, MD, Breast Surgeon, NYC + HHC/Elmhurst   Angela Agogo, MS, Breast Cancer Survivor, Laboratory Scientist   Lyndsay Levingston Founder & Executive Director, Su...

The "Industry and Non-profits Working Together to Tackle Health Disparities" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Harry E. Johnson, Sr., JD, President & CEO, The Memorial Foundation, Inc. Jacquelyn McRae, PharmD, MS, Director of Policy, Research, and Membership,...

The "Healthy Aging & Vaccines" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Pat Vranesich, RN, Vaccine Expert, Nurse Consultant on Immunizations Michele Kissous-Hunt, PA-C, DFAAPA, Physician Assistant, Nutritional Fellow, PA Foundation Kristen Hobbs, MPH, CPH, Director,...

Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH Assistant Professor, Clinical Research & Leadership George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences Mia Keeys, MA, DrPH(c) Director of Federal Affairs Hologic, Inc.

The "Monkeypox Virus (MPV)" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Ivor Urek, MA, Lead Program Analyst, Healthcare Ready Clover L. Barnes, MBA, BSN, RN, Senior Deputy Director HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STD and TB Administration (HAHSTA), DC Health Adjoa Kyerematen, MS, Vic...

The "Champions for Total Health: Heart Disease, Diabetes & Vaccines" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Yabo Beysolow, MD, MPH, Technical consultant: Association of Immunization Managers (AIM); Immunize.org, WHO EURO Immunizations Pediatrician, Public Speaker...

You're invited to join NMQF's Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity (SHC) for a Health Champions discussion on Hypertension and Vaccines, with a focus on flu and COVID-19 vaccination rates and additional inequities in the African American community.   Panelists   Yabo Beysolow, MD, MPH Technical consultant: Association of Immunization Managers (AIM); Immunize.org, WHO EUR...

The "Health Equity and Patient Centeredness" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Gary Puckrein, PhD, President & Chief Executive Officer National Minority Quality Forum Mia Keeys, MA, DrPH(c), Director of Federal Affairs Hologic, Inc. (Moderator)

Moderator Brandon Garrett, JD Chief Operating Officer & Chief of Staff National Minority Quality Forum  Panelists Davida Herzl, JD davida@aclima.io Co-Founder & CEO Aclima Jade Rutland, JD rutland.jade@epa.gov Associate Regional Counsel Environmental Protection Agency

The "Patients and Communities Driving Research" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists:   Lina Victoria Mata McMurry, MD, Vice President, Clinical & Social Research and Development, National Minority Quality Forum   Megan Lockwood, MD, Assistant Professor...

The "Champions for Total Health: Cancer + Vaccine Webinar" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Deborah Doroshow, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Historian of Medicine, Mental Health, and...

The "The Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. HIV Epidemic" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Dázon Dixon Diallo, DHL, MPH Founder and President SisterLove, Inc.   Kirk D. Myers, MPH Founder & Chief Executive Officer Abounding Prosperity, Inc.   Yaa Simps...

The "Champions for Total Health: The Pandemic's Toll on Mental Health" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Richard E. Harris II, MD, PharmD, MBA, Founder, Great Health Wellness, Host, The Strive for Great Health Podcast   Reverend Dr. Thurmond Bowens, Jr. Past...

The "Protecting Women's Health" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Jacqueline C. Ayers, JD, Senior Vice President, Policy, Campaigns, Advocacy, Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), Planned Parenthood Action Fund   Tammy Boyd, JD, MPH, Chief Policy...

The "Creating New Knowledge Through the All of Us Researcher Workbench to Redress Health Disparities" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Karriem Watson, DHSc, MS, MPH, Chief Engagement Officer, All of Us Research Program, National Institutes of Health Ky'Era Actki...

The "Champions for Total Health: Black Maternal Health & Vaccines" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Carla S. Rogers-Henry, MD, MA, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Chief of Ambulatory Women's Health...

The "HEAA Legislation Update" topic was originally presented during National Minority Quality Forum's weekly webinar series. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists   Adam Beddawi, MS(c), Federal Policy Manager, National Network for Arab American Communities Lydia A. Isaac, PhD, MSc, Vice President, Health Equity and Policy, National Urban League Anita Burgo...

The "Rare Diseases: It’s Time to Address this Health Equity Crisis" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists   Eric Dube, PhD, President & Chief Executive Officer, Travere Therapeutics   Molly Ryan, MBA, Vic...

The "Evolving Landscape for Diverse Clinical Trials: Legislation, Community & Stakeholders" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists:   Mark Fleury, PhD, Policy Principal, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Ne...

The "COVID and Flu Vaccination Equity: Where We Have Been and Where We Must Go" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists Rev. Dr. Terris A. King, Pastor, Liberty Grace Church of God, Chief Executive Officer, King Ent...

The "S4 Ep5: The State of Obesity in Communities of Color: A Coverage and Access Update" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists:   Debra Fraser-Howze Founder, Choose Healthy Life    Tammy Boyd, JD, M...

The "Mental Health Matters from Leadership in Organizations & Policymakers" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Gerald Harmon, MD, President, American Medical Association   Amit Sachdev, JD, Executive Vice...

The "ew & Emerging Models of Care to Address Health Equity in Medically Underserved Areas" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Jay Bhatt, DO, MPH, MPA, Executive Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions & Deloitt...

The "DRIVing Diabetes Health Equity: Championing Change" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Panelists: Leigh Boehmer, MD, Chief Medical Officer Association of Community Cancer Centers   Ricki Fairley, Chief Executive Off...

The "DRIVing Diabetes Health Equity: Championing Change" topic was originally presented at the 2022 National Minority Quality Forum Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust. Listen now for a closer look at addressing existing disparities. Angie Bricco, NMQF Diabetes Working Group Chair, Head, US Public Affairs & Patient Advocacy, General Medicines, Sanofi   Dap...