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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Statement on Medicaid
04/17/2023
Statement urging Congress to reject adding a ‘work requirement’ policy to the Medicaid program.
Statement on Medication Access
04/11/2023
Statement with patient advocacy organizations on the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al v FDA et al ruling and implications for future access to FDA-approved drugs.
Statement on Health Coverage
03/30/2023
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.
Statement on Medicaid
03/13/2023
Statement in support of federal and state policies that ensure those who remain eligible for Medicaid and CHIP understand this process and successfully reenroll, while those who are no longer eligible transition to other forms of quality, affordable healthcare coverage.