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The Journal of the National Hispanic Medical Association (JNHMA) provides a forum for physicians and other healthcare professionals to share the unique and important issues that affect the Hispanic/Latino communities. The Journal’s mission is to serve as an educational hub for topics regarding public health, health equity, and the health of Hispanics and other underserved communities in the United States and abroad.

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The Journal of the National Hispanic Medical Association (JNHMA) provides a forum for physicians and other healthcare professionals to share the unique and important issues that affect the Hispanic/Latino communities. The Journal’s mission is to serve as an educational hub for topics regarding public health, health equity, and the health of Hispanics and other underserved communities in the United States and abroad.

Commentary
Living in More Than Interesting Times
Nereida Correa
We are witnessing changes in organizations that gave direction and guidelines in the practice of medicine, vaccines, contraception, and other important aspects of patient care.
Research Articles
How to Increase Hispanics in Medicine through the Four Ps: Increase the Pool, Create Effective Pathways, Support Professional Development, and Change the Politics.
Fernando S. Mendoza
Although Hispanics make up just 6% of physicians, they are slated to be 31% of U.S. children by 2060. Here's how to remove the barriers to their representation in medicine.
Research Articles
Examining Health Information Sources and Access among Hispanics in the US Midwest during the Last Pandemic Era
Armando De AlbaLani Zimmerman
This article examines how television and social media were the primary sources of health information for Hispanics in the Midwest during Covid.
Review Articles
Community Power Model: Pathway to Equity
Hassan N. SaleheenKenneth A Barela
This article examines the Community Power Model, which advocates for a redistribution of power, enabling marginalized groups—particularly people of color—to shape their own social, economic, and political futures.
Commentary
In Memoriam — Benard Dreyer, MD, FAAP
Roberto "Bert" Johansson
The Journal offers a tribute to the late Dr. Benard Dreyer, a cherished colleague, mentor, and friend to so many in the pediatric community.
  • Commentary
    NHMA 30th Anniversary Leadership Summit Report
    Leadership Summit Report Team:Elizabeth Lee-ReyLeonardo SeoaneYolangel Suarez HernandezNereida CorreaStaff support:Yvonne MalloyMarcara Wright
    Here are the recommendations of a 2024 NHMA Leadership Summit for enhancing health education and culturally informed care, supporting physicians, and strengthening educational pathways.
  • Commentary
    Unsettled: Migrant Health in the U.S. (Podcast Series)
    Podcast host: Judith FloresContributing editor: Roberto "Bert" JohanssonProduction manager: Chris Arias Reyes
    The podcast, hosted by Dr. Judith Flores, is a forum that explores the trials and triumphs of providing health care for the newest populations seeking asylum in the U.S.

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