National Hispanic Health Foundation Honors Leaders and Awards its Annual Scholarships to... -- NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --: NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Health professionals are critically needed, especially, those who are committed to serving the health needs of the growing Hispanic communities in the U.S. The National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) established a unique scholarship program targeted to leadership and service to underserved populations with our major partners, United Health Foundation, AstraZeneca, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Maximus, Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, Emblem Health, Johnson & Johnson, Latino Commission on Aids, Einstein College of Medicine, Together Rx Access and UNIVISION.
In addition, the Foundation honors outstanding role models who have transformed their government agencies, medical schools, research, community agencies, and media to advance health care to underserved communities.