Health Disparities Among People of Color

Zoom Online Presentation Link
Tuesday, June 30 6-7:30 p.m.

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Please join us for the DPBC special online presentation outlining the inequities in health care in New Mexico for African Americans, American Indians, and Hispanics/Latinx populations.

While these disparities are historic, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the struggle for people of color in accessing health care in our state. 

Learn about the barriers and efforts to address this crisis.

Panelists: 

• Senator Jerry Ortiz y Pino, District 12
• Teresa Gomez, Community Activist
• Mario Cruz, MD, Director of Quality and Informatics, University Of New Mexico School of Medicine
• Sara del Campo de Gonzales, MD, Medical Director, Young Children’s Health Clinic

Moderator:  Sonya Smith, Director of Primary Health Care, Southwest Cares