I am very pleased that The National Pain Care Policy Act, of which I have written about before, has passed the full House of Representatives. It made it this far last year but got stalled in the Senate, meaning it had to go through the full process again during this Congressional Session.
Thanks to Senator Hatch from Utah and... Read more
Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Representative Danny Davis (D-IL) are introducing the Community Choice Act to Congress today, March 24. This is a major step forward in the effort to allow the elderly and people with chronic illnesses and/or disabilities to remain
at home rather than be forced into nursing homes or other... Read more
While there are many issues facing our country right now that cause great concern to everyone, from the ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to the serious fiscal crisis facing us on a national and individual level, for those of us with Multiple Sclerosis there are some new directions that are a cause for cautious optimism. I say cautious... Read more
In several of my past Share Posts I have referred to the National Pain Care Policy Act, which passed the House of Representatives during the last session and was expected to be introduced to the House of Representatives and Senate again this session for a vote. If approved by both Houses of Congress or Committee, in which any differences... Read more
In my last Share Post I discussed the issue of Health Care Reform, an important and long overdo process that President Obama is committed to achieving, and the critical need for a variety of perspectives to be included in this process. In that Post I discussed some concerns in regard to the early debate on the high cost of... Read more
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