• 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 Professional & Strategic Alliances

    Hub for professional groups, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and joint initiatives to tackle health disparities.

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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 2025 Annual Summit Livestream

    Subscribe to the NMQF 2025 Annual Summit Livestream and watch main stage panel discussions on April 28-29th from the Watergate Hotel.

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NMQF Private Cloud

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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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About Us

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 13, 2025

By Adjoa Kyerematen

National Minority Quality Forum Launches AskAboutATTR.org to Empower Communities with Knowledge on Rare Heart Condition

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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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2025 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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Meet the Leaders of 2025

Nominations for the 2025 40 under 40 leaders in health awards are closed. Awardees will receive their awards at the NMQF Leadership Summit in April.

2025 40 under 40 Awardees
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    David T. Zhu, BSc

    Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

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    Bobby Wagner

    American Heart & Stroke Association, Washington Commanders

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    Adrienne Trudell, PharmD

    Gilead Sciences

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    Meagan Thompson, DNP

    Advocate Health

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    Robel Tesfay, MPH

    Meharry Medical College

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    Nupur Shah, MD, FACC

    Atlantic Health System

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    Trinidad Solis, MD, MPH

    Fresno County Department of Public Health

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    Diana Rubio, MD

    Georgetown University Medical Center / Robert Graham Center

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    Heather Ross BA, CBE

    Genentech

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    Brennan Rhodes-Bratton, DrPH

    New York University

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Please contact:

Brandon Garrett, COO: bgarrett@nmqf.org

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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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 2024 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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