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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Medicare and Telehealth
Letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee leadership to urge a full committee mark up in support of the two-year delay of the six-month in-person requirement to access telemental health services under Medicare. -
Letter to Congressional Bill Sponsor on Mental Health Workforce
Letter expressing support for the Community Mental Wellness Worker Act, which would authorize a new $25 million SAMHSA program to help community mental health clinics train a corps of community mental wellness workers capable of providing short term counseling and interviewing interventions to people with depression, anxiety and substance use disorders in their community. -
Regulatory Comment to HUD on Criminal Justice, Health Equity and Social Supports
Regulatory comment addressed to Acting HUD Secretary Todman in support of the HUD’s efforts to decrease barriers to HUD housing programs for formerly incarcerated and convicted people as exemplified in the proposed rule, “Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing” (FR-6362-P-01). -
Regulatory Comment to HUD on Health Equity and Social Supports
Regulatory comment addressed to Acting HUD Secretary Todman in support of the HUD’s proposed rule, “Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing” (FR-6362-P-01), and making recommendations to improve the rule for people with disabilities. -
Letter to CMS on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Mental Health Workforce and Medicaid
Letter to Administrator Brooks-LaSure asking that CMS issue new guidance related to Youth Peer Support. -
Regulatory Comment to the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury on Parity
Letter urging the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury to immediately finalize the proposed rule, “Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act.” -
Advocacy Resource on Health Equity, Social Supports and Research and Treatment Innovation
NAMI’s comments in response to the NIMH RFI on social determinants of health, urging NIMH to fund research that moves beyond identifying social determinants of mental health disparities, and instead identify state/community level solutions that have successfully addressed these drivers and strategies for scaling up these solutions at the federal level. -
Letter to CMS on Mental Health Workforce and Medicaid
Letter to Deputy Administrator and Director Daniel Tsai encouraging CMS to provide meaningful guidance to states on peer support services and peer support specialists as part of overall guidance on increasing behavioral health. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Workforce
Letter thanking Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee leadership for their critical effort to reauthorize the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679), which provides health care workers better access to education and training on preventing stress and burnout before the need becomes dire. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Health Coverage
Letter to Congressional leadership re-introducing the Partnership to Protect Coverage and requesting a meeting to discuss issues impacting the patient and consumer community.