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Letter to Department of Defense on Veterans’ Mental Health
Letter to Department of Defense Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Dr. Martinez-Lopez and Defense Health Agency Director Crosland regarding the lack of implementation of the SERVE Act, which would provide residential eating disorders care for adult active-duty dependents. -
Regulatory Comment to HHS Secretary on Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities
Regulatory Comment to HHS Secretary Becerra encouraging CMS to finalize the proposal to add health equity measures and a patient experience of care survey measure to the IPF Quality Reporting Program (IPFQR). -
Letter to Congressional Bill Sponsors on Research and Innovation
Letter to Representatives Mace and McCollum expressing support for the Nonprofit Stakeholders Engaging and Advancing Together (Nonprofit SEAT) Act, which would establish government structures and policies that deepen the relationship between nonprofits and government and help nonprofits achieve their missions. -
Letter to Members of Congress on Research and Innovation
Letter to Members of Congress expressing support of H. RES. 361, which would name May 7th as National Brain Donation Awareness Day. -
Letter to Congressional Bill Sponsors on Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act
Letter to Representative Watson Coleman expressing support for the reintroduction of the Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act. -
Letter to Congressional Leaders on Medicaid Work Requirements
Letter to Congressional leadership urging members to exclude Medicaid work reporting requirements from ongoing debt ceiling and federal budget negotiations. -
Statement on Coverage for Preventative Services
Statement applauding administrative stay by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Braidwood v. Becerra, which will allow people to continue to have guaranteed coverage for U.S. Preventive Services Task Force-recommended preventive services without cost sharing, as required under the Affordable Care Act. -
NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2022)
Overview In 2022, COVID-19 restrictions eased, and Americans were able to return to familiar routines at work, at school and in their communities. Many people found their lives returning to a new kind of normal, but at the same time, more Americans than ever reported struggling with their mental health. The impact of the COVID-19 […] -
NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2020-2021)
Overview The COVID-19 pandemic brought about an unprecedented crisis in the U.S. that disrupted our daily lives and caused extreme stress, isolation, trauma and loss. At the outset of the pandemic in 2020, many states’ legislative sessions were cut short, and state legislators had to prioritize the most urgent policy actions needed to support their […] -
NAMI State Legislation Report: Trends in State Mental Health Policy (2019)
Overview One in five adults in the U.S. experiences a mental health condition, but less than half receive treatment. This alone speaks to the need for major changes in mental health policy to ensure people get the help they need, when they need it. Fortunately, advancements in mental health policy are happening, and nowhere is this more true […]
