For Immediate Release

6 April 2021 | Washington, DC

National Minority Quality Forum Announces
2021 Leadership Summit on Health Disparities Sponsors

WASHINGTON, D.C.— National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) is pleased to announce its sponsors for the 2021 Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and Spring Health Braintrust, which will be held virtually this year Monday, April 26, through Wednesday, April 28.

The 2021 Summit theme is “Racism Makes me Sick.” This 19th Annual Summit will focus on many of the ways policies have contributed to sickness, disease, and inequitable health care. Since 2003, the Summit has educated thousands of leaders, boasting nearly 1,000 attendees every year. Like in years past, the Summit will assist healthcare providers, professionals, administrators, and community organizations alike in delivering quality care to diverse populations. 

Throughout the Summit, there will be several panels that highlight our sponsors’ contributions and commitment to the cause of equitable health care. NMQF values and appreciates the contributions of all sponsors helping to reduce patient risk. 

A special thank you to Amazon, American Medical Association, Amgen, Astellas, Association of American Medical Colleges, AstraZeneca, Baxter, Biogen, Centene, Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, Dexcom, Genentech, Global Blood Therapeutics, Gilead Sciences, GSK, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Philips, PhRMA, Regeneron, Sandoz, Sanofi Pasteur, and Walgreens for their sponsorships.

The event will be virtual and free to attend. To register or learn more, visit: www.nmqf.org/nmqf-events/2021annualsummit 

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About the Summit
In 2003, the National Minority Quality Forum established the Annual Leadership Summit on Health Disparities. This annual event aims to assist healthcare providers, professionals, administrators, researchers, policy makers, community and faith-based organizations in delivering quality care to diverse populations. With nearly 1,000 attendees annually, the Summit has educated thousands of health leaders.

About National Minority Quality Forum
The National Minority Quality Forum assists healthcare providers, professionals, administrators, researchers, policymakers, and community and faith-based organizations in delivering appropriate health care to minority communities. This assistance is based on providing the evidence in the form of science, research, and analysis that will lead to the effective organization and management of system resources to improve the quality and safety of health care for the entire population of the U.S., including minorities. For more information, please visit www.nmqf.org.

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