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American Indian / Alaska
Native Health Boards |
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American Indian Science &
Engineering Society (AISES)
AISES nurtures community building and
self-reliance among American Indians and Alaska Natives. CDC hosts AISES students every summer in its
internship program. |
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American Psychiatric Association (APA)
APA works to ensure humane
care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorder,
including mental retardation and substance-related disorders. |
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Asian American Government Executives Network (AAGEN)
The mission of AAGEN is to promote, expand and support Asian
Pacific American leadership in the federal, state and local
governments. |
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Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)
AAJA’s mission is to encourage Asian Pacific Americans to enter
the ranks of journalism, to work for fair and accurate coverage of
Asian Pacific Americans, and to increase the number of Asian
Pacific American journalists and news managers in the industry. |
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Association of American
Indian Physicians (AAIP)
The mission of AAIP is to pursue excellence in
Native American health care by promoting education in the medical
disciplines, honoring traditional healing practices, and restoring
the balance of mind, body, and spirit. AAIP's members are very
active in medical education, cross cultural training, and
assisting Indian communities. |
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Association of
Black Cardiologists, Inc. (ABC)
ABC is a professional organization of African American cardiologists.
The association is
dedicated to making exemplary health care accessible and
affordable to all, is committed to advocacy and diversity, and
lowering the high rate of cardiovascular disease in minority
populations. |
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Association of Black Psychologists
(ABPsi)
ABPsi is a national professional association dedicated to actively
addressing the serious problems facing black Psychologists and the
larger black community. ABPsi’s goal is to have a positive impact
on the mental health of the national black community. |
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Interamerican College of Physicians and Surgeons,
Inc.
(ICPS)
ICPS
meets the changing needs of today's healthcare environment
and promotes cooperation among Hispanic physicians to
advance their professional and educational needs. |
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National Alaska Native
American Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA)
NANAINA is committed to improving the quality
of health care, education, and economic opportunities for American
Indians and Alaska Natives. OMH collaborates with NANAINA to
advocate and address these same priorities. |
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National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN)
NAHN strives to serve the nursing and health care delivery needs
of the Hispanic community and the professional needs of Hispanic
nurses. NAHN is designed and committed to work toward improvement
of the quality of health and nursing care for Hispanic consumers
and toward providing equal access to educational, professional,
and economic opportunities for Hispanic nurses. |
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National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)
NBNA is a professional nursing organization whose mission is to provide a
forum to address the health care needs of African Americans. |
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The National Hispanic Medical
Association (NHMA)
NHMA provides policymakers and health care providers with expert
information and support in strengthening health service delivery
to Hispanic communities across the nation. |
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The National Medical
Association (NMA)
NMA is a professional association of minority
physicians whose mission is to promote the collective interests of
physicians and patients of African descent by serving as a leading
force for parity in medicine, elimination of health disparities
and promotion of optimum health. |
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National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Institute for Hispanic Health (IHH)
IHH is dedicated to reducing the
incidence, burden, and impact of health problems in Hispanics. IHH
works in close partnership with NCLR affiliates, government
agencies, private funders, and other Hispanic-serving
organizations to deliver quality health interventions. These
interventions focus on improving access to and utilization of
health promotion and disease prevention programs. |
