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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
RSV is common, but it can cause serious breathing illness in infants and young children. Know the facts. Learn more about protecting your baby from day one: protectfromdayone.org #NMQF #ProtectFromDayOne #RSVAwareness #AskBeforeDayOne #RSV
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Sis, let’s talk about MBC. This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we're highlighting Metastatic Breast Cancer (mBC), it's not all the same. Know your subtype? Support: supportoursisterswithmbc.org #SistersKnowYourType #MBCNotAllTheSame #KnowYourType #MetastaticBreastCancer #MBC #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
NMQF was proud to be part of the 2026 National Black Breast Cancer Summit with Sisters Network, Inc. in Houston. 💗 We were grateful to connect with Keeshia Jones of After Breast Cancer Diagnosis and hear the patient perspective. #NMQF #SOS #SupportOurSisters #BlackBreastCancer #mBC
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Mayor Sheldon Neeley and Dr. Gary A. Puckrein, are joining leaders in Flint, reducing cancer deaths by 50% over the next decade. 🎥 Livestream: www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bw8... WNEM coverage: www.wnem.com/2026/10/01/f... #NMQF #GaryPuckrein #SheldonNeeley #EarlyDetection #FLINTLEADS
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🎙️ Keke Palmer is coming to For Your Health News! On Oct. 8 at 8 AM EST, Keke joins FYHN for a special conversation about motherhood, RSV & protecting babies from day one. 🎧 Follow the podcast: podcast.fyh.news 📰 Subscribe: fyh.news #NMQF #AskBeforeDayOne #protectfromdayone #FYHNews #KekePalmer #RSV
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
October is Health Literacy Month. Heart to Heart offers approachable resources to help people and families start conversations and prepare to seek guidance. Learn more at TalkAboutAlz.org. #HealthLiteracyMonth #TalkAboutAlz #BrainHealth #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
For Health Literacy Month, we explore why clear communication, language access and easier-to-navigate health systems matter for health access and communities of color. Read more: fyh.news/health-liter... #HealthLiteracyMonth #HealthAccess #HealthLiteracy #NMQF #FYHNews #FYHN
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The Beyond Lupus community came together at Eaton Wellness for an afternoon of gentle movement, mindful breathing, connection and learning with Tierra B. Join our Lupus Facebook group today: www.facebook.com/share/g/19bN... #BeyondLupus #LupusAwareness #LupusCommunity #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Join Tierra B. and the Beyond Lupus community for an hour of gentle movement, breathing, connection and learning. Learn more: nmqf.org/events/beyon... Lupus Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/share/g/1CC2... #BeyondLupus #LupusCommunity #MindfulMovement #LupusAwareness #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
RSV season is coming. Parents can prepare before illness strikes by knowing who is most vulnerable, understanding prevention options and recognizing warning signs of serious illness. Access to RSV protection matters, too. Read more: fyh.news/rsv-season-p... #RSV #RSVPrevention #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Sometimes the hardest part is knowing how to begin. This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, find conversation starters at TalkAboutAlz.org to help you begin the conversation and prepare to talk with a healthcare professional. #TalkAboutAlz #CaregiverSupport #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The conversation continues at #CBCFALC! Dr. Gary Puckrein has participated in discussions on healthcare affordability, stroke, BMS, and 340B alongside Shonta Chambers and Thomas Johnson, with AJ Calloway moderating the healthcare affordability session. #NMQF #340B #HealthAccess
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Dr. Rocky Oteng discusses diversity in clinical research, early detection, and bringing emerging cancer technologies closer to the communities they are meant to serve. 🎙️: fyh.news/fyh-news-tv/... #FYHNews #CancerResearch #ClinicalResearch #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This World Alzheimer’s Month, take a moment to RECOGNIZE the signs. Recognizing potential signs and talking with a healthcare provider early is an important first step. Learn more in NMQF DRIVE Alzheimer’s Toolkit: shc.nmqf.org/toolkits/dri... #TalkAboutAlz #AlzheimersAwareness #NMQF #SHC #Biogen
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Join Chef Tiffany Taylor at Beyond Lupus: Good Eats & Good Vibes for a FREE evening where you'll learn practical, kidney-conscious and anti-inflammatory cooking ideas and take home a digital recipe booklet. 📍 Sept. 18 | 5:30–8:30 PM Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-lup... #BeyondLupus #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Health access means bringing trusted information to the communities we serve. 💙🧡 NMQF was proud to join the LRDA Lumbee Homecoming Association for conversations around health education. Thank you to everyone who showed up and shared their voice! #LumbeeHealth #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
High cholesterol can be a silent risk. This National Cholesterol Education Month, learn why knowing your numbers matters and how hyperlipidemia can affect people differently. Explore: thereslevelstothis.org Read the story: fyh.news/national-cho... #Hyperlipidemia #HeartHealth #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
This World Alzheimer’s Month, make conversations about memory and thinking changes easier to start. 💜 If you’re concerned about yourself or someone you love, Heart to Heart can help you take the next step. Visit TalkAboutAlz.org. #WorldAlzheimersMonth #TalkAboutAlz #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🚨 3 DAYS LEFT! Lumbee young adults: join us Monday, Aug. 31, 4–6 PM ET at LRDA in Pembroke, NC for health education! Space is limited. Register now! 👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/lumbee-you... #LumbeeHealth #LumbeeYoungAdults #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Expanding equitable access to cancer screening can help move us toward earlier detection and better outcomes. Read more: www.healthaffairs.org/sponsored-co... #CancerScreening #EarlyDetection #HealthAccess #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Only 7 days to go! 👀 The Lumbee Young Adult Health Education Workshop is happening August 31! 📅 Monday, August 31 ⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM ET 📍 Lumbee Regional Development Association Space is limited. Register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/lumbee-you... #LumbeeYoungAdults #LumbeeHealth #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Kidney disease doesn’t affect every community equally. So what would it look like to address kidney health earlier—before disease progresses and complications become more difficult to manage? Watch the full conversation: fyh.news/fyh-news-tv/... #KidneyHealth #KidneyDisease #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
LIVE TODAY: Hear from experts and advocates as they discuss how upstream kidney care and legislative action can help improve outcomes, address disparities, and reduce healthcare costs. 📅 Today ⏰ 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/upstreamkidneycare #KidneyHealth #KidneyDisease #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Join other Lumbee young adults on August 31 for an open, interactive workshop to ask questions, learn practical information, and discuss the health issues that matter to our community. Save your spot: www.eventbrite.com/e/lumbee-you... #LumbeeHealth #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Happy Birthday to Dr. Gary Puckrein, CEO of NMQF! 🎉 Thank you for your vision and leadership in advancing health access for all. Wishing you joy, health, and celebration today! 🎂 #HappyBirthday #HealthAccess #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Kidney care needs an upstream approach. 🩺 Join NMQF LIVE Aug. 21 at 12 PM ET/9 AM PT to discuss legislative solutions that could reduce disparities, improve outcomes & lower costs. 🔗 bit.ly/upstreamkidneycare #KidneyHealth #HealthAccess #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Join us Mon, Aug 31 | 4–6 PM ET at the Lumbee Regional Development Center for an interactive workshop on MS, stroke, breast & lung cancer, substance use prevention & healthy choices. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/lumbee-you... #LumbeeHealth #LumbeeYoungAdults #HealthEducation #NMQF #COMMS #GENETECH
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🚨 Happening tomorrow! Join NMQF for "Not So Narrow"—a discussion on the potential unintended consequences of CMS' proposed Fixed Dose Combination Drug policy. 📅 Aug. 7 🕛 12 PM ET | 9 AM PT 🎟️ Register: bit.ly/NotSoNarrow #CMS #HealthPolicy #PatientAccess #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
HPV has surpassed smoking as the leading cause of many throat cancers in the U.S. The shift highlights the need for greater awareness, HPV vaccination, and access to care—especially in Black and Brown communities. Read more: fyh.news/hpv-leading-... #HPV #ThroatCancer #NMQF #FYHN
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Join NMQF on August 7 at 12 PM ET for "Not So Narrow", a live discussion examining the unintended consequences of CMS's proposed Fixed Dose Combination Drug policy and what it could mean for patients, providers, and healthcare innovation. Register: bit.ly/NotSoNarrow #NMQF #CMS #HealthcarePolicy
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Tomorrow, NEKC Co-Chair Dr. Janice Desir joins the National Forum’s Value & Access Collaborative webinar to discuss how potential dialysis payment bundle changes could impact patients, providers, access, and innovation. Register: natforum.org/dialysis-briefing #KidneyHealth #DialysisCare #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
📅 Aug 7, 12PM ET CMS's Fixed Dose Combination Drug Proposal — what could it mean for patient access & health equity? Join us for "Not So Narrow" w/ experts from academia, advocacy & industry. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/NotSoNarrow 📖 Read first: www.healthaffairs.org/sponsored-co... #HealthPolicy #CMS #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Who decides which cancer treatments patients can access? A new Health Affairs article explores how a proposed CMS Medicare pricing rule could reshape cancer care, payer decisions, employer coverage, and patient access. Read more: conservelife.org #CancerCare #Medicare #HealthPolicy #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Could cancer be detected before symptoms appear? Dr. Rocky Otang discusses emerging blood-based cancer detection, the Flint LEADS initiative, and why equitable access to innovation matters. Watch the interview fyh.news #CancerResearch #EarlyDetection #NMQF #FYHN
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Healthcare isn't one-size-fits-all. In this clip, Allen Morris, M.A. explains why intersectional, inclusive data helps reveal disparities hidden by broad population categories. fyh.news/fyh-news-tv/... #Intersectionality #RepresentationMatters #NMQF #DataEquityCoalition
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Talking about Alzheimer's is hard. But staying silent? That's even harder. 💜 If your family is navigating this journey, you don't have to do it alone. Resources, stories, and support are waiting for you → talkaboutalz.org #TalkAboutALZ #AlzheimersAwareness #CaregiverSupport #Alzheimers #NMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Flint is building America’s first model early detection city — and the community is leading the way. 💙 Join the FREE Flint LEADS webinar on June 30 at 5 PM ET to be part of the conversation shaping better health outcomes for Flint and beyond. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/flint-lead...
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Data drives policy — but only when communities are seen in the numbers. 🗓 June 26 ⏰ 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT Register now: bit.ly/4F0FFKO #NMQF #DataEquity #CommunityHealth #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy #DataDisaggregation #DataEquityCoalition
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
The World Cup isn’t just about goals and trophies ⚽ The same habits that help elite athletes perform can also help everyday people improve their health and well-being. Read more: fyh.news/world-cup-pl... #WorldCup #Fitness #MentalHealth #Wellness #NMQF #FYHN #FYHNews
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Memory changes aren't always "just aging." A new blood test can now detect Alzheimer's years before symptoms appear. Learn the signs, start the conversation, and ask about early detection at talkaboutalz.org. #TalkAboutALZ #AlzheimersAwareness #EarlyDetection #Caregivers #NMQF #LEVNMQF
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Join NMQF & NephCure live on June 12 at 12 PM ET for "Seen, Heard and Fighting Back: Stories of FSGS." Hear from moderator Britt Weinstock, PhD, MA, Dr. Gentzon Hall, Destyn Fuller-Hope, and Matthew Johnson. 👉 Register: bit.ly/NMQFFSGS2026 (3/3) #FSGSAwareness #HealthEquity
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Yesterday was National Lipid Day. But do you know your levels? There’s Levels to This. Learn more → TheresLevelsToThis.org
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
The journey to a diagnosis for Amyloidosis can take years. On #NationalAmyloidosisDay, we’re shedding light on this rare condition where abnormal proteins build up in vital organs like the heart and kidneys. Early detection saves lives. Get the facts: 🔗https://askaboutattr.org/
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
🎉 40 days. 40 leaders. Meet Day 40 Honoree: Shebra Ward, MBA, MHA Public Health Manager, City of Flint Advancing health access, community wellness, and real impact. #NMQF40Under40 #NMQFLeadershipSummit #NMQFAccess2026
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
March is International Women’s Month. Women are driving progress in healthcare, research, advocacy, and community leadership while expanding health access for communities across the country. #InternationalWomensMonth #InternationalWomensDay #WomensHealth #HealthAccess
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Amyloidosis is rare. Delayed diagnosis is not. If you or someone you love has unexplained heart issues, numbness, or fatigue, it’s time to ask about ATTR-CM. Early awareness matters. Learn more: AskAboutATTR.org #ATTRCMAwareness #KnowATTRCM #HeartHealth
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Join NMQF for: The Innovation Gap: Unpacking the IRA’s Unintended Impact on Equity and Access 📅 Feb 20 | ⏰ 12 PM ET Let’s talk about how cost-control policies impact innovation and patient access—and what needs to change. 🔗 bit.ly/NMQF0220 #HealthAccess #HealthPolicy #NMQF #ACCESS2026
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
🎙️ The For Your Health News Podcast is now streaming—powered by the National Minority Quality Forum. Listen here: podcast.fyh.news #FyhNews #FYHN #ForYourHealthNews #FyhNewsPodcast #PublicHealth
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
⏳ 1 day left to apply for NMQF 40 Under 40 – Class of 2026. Join a network of leaders like Alum Rochelle M. Garza (C/O ’24) advancing community-centered care nationwide. Eligible if turning 40 before April 27, 2026. Apply now: nmqf.org/40-under-40-... #NMQF40Under40 #HealthLeadership #ACCESS2026
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NMQF @nmqf.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
New from NMQF’s Physical Laws Framework: Why cost-control policies that ignore real-world data fail patients—especially those facing cardiovascular disparities. Read the latest article and explore the PLF series: 🔗 info.nmqf.org/plf#ExploreT... #HealthAccess #HealthPolicy #CardiovascularCare #NMQF
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