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What's new with NPF advocacy?
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Federal updates
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Safe Step Act (H.R. 2279) - The Safe Step Act, which creates an exceptions process for step therapy, currently has 40 bipartisan cosponsors. Tell your Representative that you support this bill.
Federal research funding - This month, the House Appropriations Subcommittee bill included a new section that would give $3 million for grants to expand research opportunities for prevention, education and public awareness for conditions "such as...psoriasis." This is great news, but there's still work to do in the Senate. Tell your Senator why psoriasis research funding is so important. |
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State updates
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Step therapy reform was signed into law in Georgia, Oklahoma, and Washington. The Delaware step therapy reform bill awaits the governor's signature.
Step therapy efforts continue in eight states(MA, ME, MN, NC, OR PA, RI, and WI). Have you experienced step therapy? Get involved with our efforts.
Out-of-pocket efforts continue in Illinois and New Jersey. Join our efforts to reduce the burden of high costs. |
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Stay informed
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Information from the experts
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Psound Bytes Podcast - Look for a new episode every other Tuesday featuring the latest news and insights on psoriatic disease. We'll talk about overcoming daily challenges, the latest treatment information, issues that impact your health and more.
Health Webcasts - Our free webcasts give you the information you need to live well with psoriatic disease. |
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