MS Activist

MS Activist Amy V shares “Your Views: Wisconsin must continue MS research” learn more about why the CDMRP MS Research Program is important to her gazettextra.com/opinion/letter… via @gazettextra

The Society is proud to celebrate 35 years of the ADA and will continue our work alongside MS Activists to ensure every person with MS can live fully and freely.

Thank you for your relentless activism: your 220+ meetings on Capitol Hill, 12,360+ emails & 850+ phone calls. While our advocacy related to this legislation did not have the effect we had hoped, we remain grateful to and inspired by all the MS Activists who joined in this work.

Breaking News: U.S. House of Representatives passes budget resolution with deep cuts to healthcare coverage, food assistance and more - learn more about the work of MS Activists and the impact of HR 1 at: nationalmssociety.org/news-and-magaz…

📱We need YOU to call your U.S. Representative today! This is our LAST chance as MS Activists to stop cuts to healthcare coverage and food (SNAP) for millions of people across the country – call ASAP: nmss.quorum.us/campaign/13237…

📝We need to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

.@SenThomTillis thank you for spreading the word regarding the implications of the cap on the Medicaid Provider Tax Rate in the Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1) - 📢 MS Activists tell your U.S. Senators no more cuts: nmss.quorum.us/campaign/12776…

📣Calling all MS Activists: contact your U.S. Senators today to help protect Medicaid and Affordable Care Act coverage! Take action: nmss.quorum.us/campaign/12565…

MS Activists gathered in Ohio last week to support HB 257, The Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act. They were joined by volunteers and staff from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to address the long term financial burdens that can come with accessing quality health care and treatments.

🧡MS Activists at Massachusetts MS State Action Day met with lawmakers this week about legislation that would ensure all third-party financial assistance counts toward patients' deductibles & out-of-pocket maximum amounts. Let's make #AllCopaysCount!

MS Activists were at the North Carolina General Assembly on Wednesday urging lawmakers to support prior authorization reform to address harmful delays in care!

MS doesn’t wait, so getting treatment shouldn’t wait either. MS Activists met in Hartford last week to: ✔️Reform pharmacy benefit manager practices ✔️Create protections in utilization management to ensure that people with MS can get needed medications without harmful delays.

Medicaid is our country’s primary payer for long-term services and supports, including home- and community-based services that allow people with MS to remain independent and in their homes. MS Activists: Take Action, contact your member of Congress today! nmss.quorum.us/campaign/12185…

MS Activists came together in Harrisburg earlier this week to meet with legislators, urging them to support SB 268. This legislation would ban copay accumulator programs and make #AllCopaysCount.

MS Activists: Take action today and contact your member of Congress and tell them to Protect Medicaid: nmss.quorum.us/campaign/12185…

MS Activists were at the California State Capitol this week to advocate for improved healthcare for those living with MS. Let’s give them a 🧡to show our support! Our priorities: -Reforming the rules for Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM) -Care Denial Transparency

Eighty years ago, an ad in the New York Times sparked a movement. Sylvia Lawry, driven by her brother’s struggle with MS, refused to accept “no cure.” Today, we honor her legacy—one that has fueled hope for generations. Read Sylvia's story: ntlms.org/80Years

Join us TOMORROW for the “Save the MS Research Program” at 2 pm ET! Click here to RSVP and learn more about the importance of the MSRP and how you can help: nmss.quorum.us/event/23043/

To all of our MS Activists: THANK YOU! 🧡

Have you registered for the Save the MS Research Program Webinar? We're calling all MS Activists to join us on April 29 and restore funding for the MSRP/CDMRP! nmss.quorum.us/event/23043/