NAMI works with policymakers to advance priority issues and ensure that the voice of people affected by mental illness is considered in policymaking. Read NAMI’s recent letters to federal leaders, submitted comments and testimony and other resources.
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Coalition Statement on Health Coverage
05/06/2021
Coalition statement urging Congress and the Biden Administration to include additional health care priorities in the next legislative package.
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Funding
05/05/2021
Letter to House Energy and Commerce Committee Leadership urging consideration of legislation that was passed last Congress to help prevent suicide, enable diagnosis and treatment for substance use disorders, and provide overall support patients with mental health conditions.
Letter to Biden Administration on Health Coverage
04/30/2021
Letter to Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury and Labor on key principles and recommendations to protect patients from surprise medical bills as the Administration continues in the rulemaking process around the No Surprises Act.
Letter to PBM on Medication Access
04/28/2021
Letter to Express Scripts, expressing concern regarding Express Scripts’ 2021 National Preferred Formulary Exclusion List placement of Parkinson’s and tardive dyskinesia medications.