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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; early detection can save lives!
Get ready to join us in Puerto Rico, July 25-29, 2026, for the Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly, the largest gathering of Black physicians and healthcare professionals in the country!
Join us at NJMA’s Labor Day Resident, Fellow and Early Career Physician Meet and Greet at Top Golf!
2025 Theme: “Transforming Population Health: The Promise of Health Equity Across Therapeutic Areas to Improve Quality and Span of Life.”
The National Medical Association’s Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly is acclaimed as the nation’s foremost forum on medical science and African American health. Each year, African American physicians and other health professionals from across the country convene to participate in the scholarly exchange of medical advances, discuss health policy priorities, and to share experiences through networking opportunities. Through NMA’s 26 Scientific Specialty Sections, the Convention attracts the broadest spectrum of African American physicians, academicians and scientists in the country.
NJMA at The NMA Annual Convention
The NMA National Colloquium on African American Health is scheduled for March 24-27, 2023, in Washington, DC. The conference hotel room block is now open with special NMA room rates starting at $249/night + taxes and fees. Contact the Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20036, 202-347-3000 by March 3, 2023 to take advantage of this special rate and make your reservation. You may also secure hotel accommodations online by visiting: https://bit.ly/nmacolloquium or call 877-212-5752. The room block is limited, so please make your reservations now.
Register for the event by clicking above. Visit: https://colloquium.nmanet.org/ for more information and view the tentative schedule below. You may also register via the following form HERE.
CONTACT:
Lisa White
lwhite@nmanet.org
202-347-1895
Friday, March 24th
4:00 pm Registration Opens
7:00 - 9:00 pm Welcome Reception
Saturday, March 25th
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:00 - 8:00 am Networking Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 am - Noon CME Programming
Noon - 1:00 pm Networking Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00 - 6:00 pm CME Programming
7:00 - 9:00 pm Annual Health Policy Awards Dinner
Sunday, March 26th
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:00 - 8:00 am Networking Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 - Noon CME Programming and Capital Hill prep
Noon - 1:00 pm Networking Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00 - 6:00 House of Delegates Interim Meeting
Monday, March 27th
Meetings with Legislative Representatives on Capital Hill
Agenda: TBD
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Passcode: 375324
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Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
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Damali Oparaji is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Monthly NJMA
Time: Apr 20, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Every month on the Third Wed, until Aug 17, 2022, 5 occurrence(s)
May 18, 2022 07:00 PM
Jun 15, 2022 07:00 PM
Jul 20, 2022 07:00 PM
Aug 17, 2022 07:00 PM
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
To register for the NMA Convention as a member you must be a member in good standing through 2022. Before you begin, you'll need your NMA Member/Constituent ID and the spelling of your Last Name as it is styled with your NMA Membership. If you need assistance recalling your NMA Member/Constituent ID, please call NMA Membership at (800)-662-0554 to verify your membership. You can also Click Here to verify your membership details.
Registration Form: Download
Fax to: 972-349-7715, or Email: nma@mcievents.com, or Call: 1-866-210-5133
Mail To: ATTN: Convention Registration Center, National Medical Association, PO Box 418146, Boston, MA 02241-8146
Agenda: TBD
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86987549950?pwd=WjZLcUdUcjdZTkFVRnhNTDYzNDVnQT09
Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
Dial by your location
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcoDcw5j3u
Damali Oparaji is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Monthly NJMA
Time: Apr 20, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Every month on the Third Wed, until Aug 17, 2022, 5 occurrence(s)
May 18, 2022 07:00 PM
Jun 15, 2022 07:00 PM
Jul 20, 2022 07:00 PM
Aug 17, 2022 07:00 PM
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Agenda: TBD
Monthly:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86987549950?pwd=WjZLcUdUcjdZTkFVRnhNTDYzNDVnQT09
Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
Dial by your location
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcoDcw5j3u
Damali Oparaji is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Monthly NJMA
Time: Apr 20, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Every month on the Third Wed, until Aug 17, 2022, 5 occurrence(s)
May 18, 2022 07:00 PM
Jun 15, 2022 07:00 PM
Jul 20, 2022 07:00 PM
Aug 17, 2022 07:00 PM
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Registration Link! | Rate cut off date: April 26, 2022
Join the largest network of African-American physicians as we welcome leaders in academia, clinical practice, health policy, and public health to the Halfmoon Hotel in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
The 2022 Region I Conference will feature dynamic and stimulating sessions, with topics including improving clinical practice and patient outcomes, health equity and public health, health policy, and community engagement. We look forward to your participation!
Vashti Henriques
vashtihen@aol.com
240-247-7617
Villa Suites Garden View $191 per room
Villa Suites Ocean View $352 per room
(villas include maid, butler and cook)
Ocean Suites $252 per room (not villas)
Reservation numbers: 876-953-2211 or 800-626-0592
Rate cut off date: April 26, 2022
**Rates are honored 3 days pre/post meeting** Please note the cancellation policy upon registering.
Agenda: TBD
Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZIkf-6tqjIjH9Sp0MHVwyMWeB9ixtV9mnW1/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGupzMtH9CcuRyHRpwAHYqgKO_wiFhEgvpujE_IKxZEey7BM8AbO6prJoHd
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86987549950?pwd=WjZLcUdUcjdZTkFVRnhNTDYzNDVnQT09
Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
Dial by your location
+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
Meeting ID: 869 8754 9950
Passcode: 375324
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcoDcw5j3u
Damali Oparaji is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Monthly NJMA
Time: Apr 20, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Every month on the Third Wed, until Aug 17, 2022, 5 occurrence(s)
May 18, 2022 07:00 PM
Jun 15, 2022 07:00 PM
Jul 20, 2022 07:00 PM
Aug 17, 2022 07:00 PM
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Monthly:
NJMA Sponsorship Gala 2022 | “Celebrating the Future of Medicine”
April 11 marks the beginning of Black Maternal Health Week. Please join us on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at 7:00 PM, where our expert panel will discuss the economics of childbirth and the influence of socioeconomic status on maternal health amongst women of color, reasons for such impacts, and ways to improve access to quality healthcare during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. We want to empower people to be change agents for themselves, their family members, friends, and communities.
We are requesting donations of pampers for the Modestly Cover Diaper Bank of Essex County, whose mission is to ensure that families living below the poverty level and low income in Essex county have an adequate supply of diapers for their infants, toddlers, and seniors. Visit our Amazon page, where you can purchase diapers that will be delivered to Modestly Cover Diaper Bank of Essex County.
Register for this panel: https://bit.ly/macbmhw22
Diaper Drive Donation: https://tinyurl.com/diaperdrivenj
Accepting Donations until April 20th, 2022
Sign Up Today!
Join your fellow NJMA members!
RSVP to ctkjcnj@gmail.com
Maternal Health Awareness “From Conception ”
Dr. MLK Jr. Breakfast with the Jersey City NAACP Branch
The Health Information Table is sponsored by NJMA
“The National Medical Association is the collective voice of African American physicians and the leading force for parity and justice in medicine.”