Empowering Minority Health: MLMIC Partners with NMA for an Inclusive Future in Medicine
In an upcoming event this August in New York City, MLMIC is joining forces with the National Medical Association at the special request of Dr. Vilma Joseph, President of the Bronx County Medical Society and co-chair of the MSSNY Health Equity Committee, as well as Dr. Adolph Meyer, co-chair of the MSSNY Health Equity Committee. Their partnership for the National Medical Association’s Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly underscores a shared commitment to advancing healthcare, with a keen focus on supporting minority communities. This collaboration will become a significant achievement in healthcare equity and innovation. This event aims to tackle health disparities and pave the way for a more inclusive and fair healthcare future through engaging discussions, sharing medical advancements, and strengthening networks among African American healthcare professionals. MLMIC’s support highlights its dedication to enhancing the well-being of minority communities, aligning with the convention’s theme of healthcare transformation through actionable change, digital innovation, and bolstering the healthcare workforce.
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