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2026 National Colloquium on African American Health
Hosted by National Medical Association
Mar 19–22, 2026 The Morrow Hotel, Washington, District of Columbia
Health & Social Care
About This Event
This annual colloquium brings together African American physicians, healthcare professionals, and policy advocates to address critical issues in health equity, policy, and patient care. The 2026 event focuses on the theme 'The New Reconstruction: Mobilizing Healthcare Justice for a New America,' covering topics including vaccines, chronic disease, cancer care, health policy, rural health, violence prevention, and AI in healthcare. The conference includes Congressional office visits, educational sessions, mentorship activities, and the annual Gary C. Dennis Health Policy Awards Dinner.
Topics Covered
Mental Health & Neurodiversity
Anxiety & Mood Disorders
Regulatory & Legal
HIPAA & PrivacyState Jurisprudence
Wellness & Self-Care
Wellness & Prevention
DEI & Cultural Competence
Health EquityCultural Competency CE
Addiction & Substance Use
Opioid Prescribing (DEA)
Pain Management
Chronic Pain
Venue
Registration & Fees
Register Now via Cvent
Who This Event Is For
Industries
Health & Social Care
Professional Fields
Medical & Direct CareMental Health & CounselingSocial WorkNursing & Advanced PracticeNutrition & DietaryPharmacy ProfessionalsPublic Health
Professions
PhysiciansPsychologistsLicensed Professional CounselorsAdvanced Practice Registered NursesPharmacistsHealth EducatorsPublic Health AdministratorsPublic Health Nurses
Who Can Attend
Healthcare professionals, physicians, and others dedicated to improving health outcomes for African Americans
Target Audience
African American physicians, medical professionals, health policy advocates, medical students, and allies committed to advancing health equity
