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Statement on Health Coverage
Statement in response to the ruling in the Braidwood versus Becerra case, which threatens coverage of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended preventive services without cost sharing as required under the Affordable Care Act. -
Lessons in Advocacy from a State and Federal Legislative Staffer
You should pursue policy change at every level of government and remember that slow and steady wins the race. -
Celebrating NAMI’s Role in Advocating for an Improved Criminal Justice System
It will take small victories, piling up over time, to reach our final goal. -
How the Justice System Fails Those with Mental Illness
We cannot expect to make progress when we keep those experiencing mental health crises in dehumanizing environments that exacerbate their symptoms. -
How Solitary Confinement Contributes to the Mental Health Crisis
Those with mental illness are overrepresented in solitary confinement, despite the vulnerability and threats to the mental health of those incarcerated. -
Letter to Members of Congress on Health Coverage
Letter to Members of Congress in opposition to S.184 and H.R. 277 – the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2023 (REINS Act). -
All People Deserve Quality Care, Including Those Who Are Incarcerated
Even though jails function as a hidden part of our health systems, they are not held to the same standard of quality care that we expect from health providers. -
It’s Not the Hormones: Reflections on a Teenage Girl’s Traumatic Crisis
Mental health issues and real, traumatic experiences are pinned as a “normal part of growing up” or “just a phase.” -
Regulatory Comment to CMS Administrator & HHS Secretary on Health Coverage
Regulatory comments to HHS Secretary Becerra and CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure in response to the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Proposed Rule. -
Regulatory Comment to CMS Administrator on Health Coverage
Regulatory comment to CMS Administrator Brooks-Lasure in response to the proposed rule, ““Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes.”
