• Center for Clinical & Social Research and Development

    Promotes equitable healthcare by leading clinical and social research into topics that directly affect minoritized populations.

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  • Center for Communications & Public Affairs

    Promotes health equity through patient education, health communication, health advocacy, stakeholder partnerships, coalition building and community events that educate on a variety of health topics.

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  • Center for Public Policy

    Provides leadership to advance changes to policies that impact the health of minoritized populations.

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  • Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity

    Promotes healthy communities by working with health systems, faith leaders, barbers/stylists and pharmacists to deliver community interventions.

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  • Center for Health Information Strategy and Services

    Leverage our health equity indices and private cloud data warehouse, consisting of 5 billion patient records, to advance health equity through evidence based, data driven solutions

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  • NMQF Action Network

    NMQF’s 501c4 is a resource to legislators and policymakers, helping them to think through the vexing challenges of providing optimal care to all Americans

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  • NMQF 2024 Annual Summit Livestream

    Subscribe to the NMQF 2024 Annual Summit Livestream and watch main stage panel discussions on April 29-30th from the Watergate Hotel.

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NMQF Action Network

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NMQF Action Network is an independent 501(c4) that advocates for policies that advance the agenda of the National Minority Quality Forum

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The National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) maintains a fully secured private cloud (PC). PC is a virtual research center for NMQF Research Fellows who undertake studies on the health ...

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MyClinical, a for-profit affiliate of the NMQF CCSR ARC program, is an investigative research network of PI Institute graduates designed to empower independent community clinicians ...

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Founded in 1998, National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) is the largest health equity research, education and advocacy organization whose mission is to reduce patient risk and advance health equity by assuring optimal care for all.

This nonprofit, nonpartisan organization integrates data and expertise in support of initiatives to eliminate health disparities.

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November 12, 2024

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Type 1 Diabetes Focus Group Report: T1D in Communities of Color – An Initiative to Learn About Insights on Screening, Access, and Bias

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From Data to Action: Advancing Health Equity

The National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) has been a transformative force in the realm of healthcare equity and accessibility. Since its inception, the NMQF has played a pivotal role in addressing disparities in healthcare outcomes among minoritized populations, providing a powerful platform for advocacy, research, and policy development.

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2024 Annual NMQF Leadership Summit

We are looking for organizations interested in joining our shared mission in eliminating health disparities in America. We offer various levels of sponsorship to accommodate the needs of all our trusted partners.

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Featured Indices

A unique aspect of the National Minority Quality Forum’s overall efforts to improve self-care, prevention, treatment, management, and monitoring has been the use of the Forum database to map health data in the United States. Forum indexes and atlases map disease incidence and prevalence, using zip-code-level data.

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Read the 2023 Annual Report

NMQF invites you to review this annual report and see just a small snapshot of the work that we do. We look forward to hearing from you and learning how we can work together to build sustainable healthy communities.

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Meet the Leaders of 2023

Nominations for the 2024 40 under 40 leaders in health awards are now closed. Awardees will be announced in March and will receive their awards at the NMQF Leadership Summit in April.

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    Benjamín Aceves, PhD, MPH, MA

    School of Public Health, San Diego State University

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    Chidiebere Akusobi, MD, PhD

    Massachusetts General Hospital

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    Simar Bajaj

    Massachusetts General Hospital

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    Lawrence B. Brown, MD, MPH, MHS

    Johns Hopkins University

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    Taneal D. Carter, MS, MPA

    National Comprehensive Cancer Network

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    Aariel Dees, MD

    Medical University of South Carolina

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    Ashley Ford, MD

    Mount Sinai Health System

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    Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD

    The University of Iowa

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    Guilmate Pierre Fuller, MPH, MCHES, CQIA

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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    Rochelle Garza, JD

    United States Commission on Civil Rights

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    Juan Carlos Gonzalez, MBA, PMP

    Meharry School of Global Health

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    Henry J. Henderson III, PhD

    Foundation Medicine, Inc.

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    Domonic Hopson, MPH, FACHE

    Neighborhood Family Practice

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    Irogue Igbinosa, MD

    Stanford University School of Medicine

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    LTC Milissa U. Jones, MD, MPH, FAAP

    Uniformed Services University

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    Nathaniel K. Jones, MD, MA, FAAP

    Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

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    Kamara Jones

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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    Ariel Jordan, MD

    University of Michigan

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    Sandy Juste, MD MSc

    Meharry Medical College

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    William J. Lee, J.D., M.S., MACE

    Kershaw Talley Barlow, P.C.

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    Minghui Sam Li, PhD, MS

    University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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    Alister Martin F., MD, MPP

    A Healthier Democracy

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    Bianca Mayes, MPH, CHES

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America

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    Adam J. Milam, MD, PhD, FASE

    Mayo Clinic

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    Randy C. Miles, MD, MPH

    Denver Health

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    Antonio Moya, MD, MPH

    Los Angeles Department of Health Services

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    Kimberly Nettles, PharmD, RPH

    Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

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    Robin Ortiz, MD, MSHP, FAAP, DipABLM

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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    David Ramirez, MD

    Lurie Children's Hospital, Northwestern University

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    Emilie Rodriguez, BA, CD, LC

    The Bridge Directory

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    Brittani Saafir-Callaway, PhD, MPH

    DC Health

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    Evan Michael Shannon, MD, MPH

    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

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    Nilay S. Shah, MD, MPH

    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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    Bethany Strong, MD, MS, FACS

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

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    Subhan Tabba, MD, MBA

    Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

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    Nadine Tavares

    Rhode Island Department of Health

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    Ijeoma Uche, MPH

    Birth By Us/University of California, Davis School of Medicine

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    Jordee Wells, MD, MPH

    The Ohio State University College of Medicine

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    Elshaddai White, PhD

    Black in Cancer/Elevar Therapeutics

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    Gabriela Ziccarelli, PharmD, BCACP

    Walgreens, Co.

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The NMQF Corporate Roundtable engages corporate partners and NMQF leadership in dialogue regarding clinical and research advances, public policy, innovation, and other issues that impact the future of health equity.

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Cancer Care Equity Summit: Unveiling the Promise of the Cancer Moonshot to Medically Underserved Communities

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Unlocking the Potential for Real World Data to Foster Equitable Access to Research and Care

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