We rely on your voice to advocate for our policy priorities. Join us to show our strength as a community that cares about endocrinology. Throughout the year, you will have the opportunity to participate in campaigns that support endocrinology research, care, professionals, and patients. Contact us to get more involved: advocacy@endocrine.org.
Taking action by sending messages to your Congressional delegation makes a difference, and our online campaigns make it easy to do. Don't take it from us, hear from Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, why your voice matters.
Congress has yet to complete the appropriations process for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, and the clock is ticking on two issues important to endocrinology: funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and funding for the Special Diabetes Program (SDP). If you receive NIH funding, your research is in jeopardy, and we urge you to join our online campaign calling on Congress to complete the appropriations process for FY 2025 and extend SDP before the December 20 deadline.
The Endocrine Society is urging the Senate to pass the bipartisan Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act. In 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, which capped insulin costs for Medicare beneficiaries. However, insulin remains unaffordable for people with private insurance. Join our campaign today to remind your Senators that addressing insulin affordability for people with private insurance is a top priority.
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