We are fundraising to send SEVEN amazing leaders from our organizing project to a community organizing convention in Virginia, hosted by @PplsAction!
Can you chip in to help us cover travel costs, lodging, and food? https://t.co/zZ0rq9ZZcC
Just published an op-ed in @thenation on the heels of the reintroduction of #MedicareForAll.
While we work towards a public healthcare system for everyone, we can’t let corporations take over Medicare.
We want #M4A, not Medicare (Dis)advantage for all.
https://t.co/qFNuyXgDcM
Not 0ne More and @SeaChangeRCO were out knocking on doors in Asbury Park this weekend! We're asking our community about their experiences with the overdose crisis, substance use disorder, and accessing care.
If you see us out there around South Jersey and the Shore, say hi!
🥳 PEOPLE, WE WON! Carly will get the care she needs–because when her greedy insurance company denied her claim, she went public, fought back, and organized with others at https://t.co/FOjqykwgqP. A 🧵
Working alongside Shantae from @VOCALNewYork in the #MATAct Campaign was one of the highlights of the campaign for me. So much joy, so much wisdom and such a deep commitment to the work!
The #MATAct is proven to be a life changing resource for those on the road to recovery, and shifted the national conversation on access to substance use & mental health treatment.
As @UnitedHealthGrp rakes in profits, RAD member Jenn is being denied the critical care she needs. Listen to her story, read this thread, and sign this petition to demand that United Healthcare pay for Jenn’s life-saving treatment! #CareOverCost
Today, @UnitedHealthGrp bragged about $8.1 B in profit in 3 mos. made from people who pay them for health coverage. Their 💰 model relies on denying people care–like @RightsNH member Jenn, who needs care to manage serious illness. cw: suicide https://t.co/gECbdv5jPm #careovercost
The #MATAct is a step in the right direction to address inequities in health outcomes for people with opioid use disorder. Now with effective and proven treatments like buprenorphine, there’s a life-saving treatment for people facing opioid addiction.
🚨Carly Morton can't eat because of unbearable pain from nMALS. @UHC won't commit to pay for the surgery her doctor says she needs. Sign our #CareOverCost petition to get Carly the lifesaving care she needs NOW! 👉 https://t.co/BP4z038DlU
YESSS!!! Jodi from @RightsNH was such a powerful leader in the fight for the #MATAct as she fought in memory of her partner & father to her children, Kory.
More than 108K people died from overdose in the past year, and our coalition said NO MORE. We helped pass the #MATAct to prevent more deaths from opioid overdose, and to provide hope for those seeking treatment.
The #overdosecrisis has devastated many communities who have been unable to access life saving treatment. We are proud to see the passage of the #MATAct, as it gives hope for many, and their loved ones.
Last week, the Senate passed SB 645-a bill that charges the manufacturing or delivering of fentanyl as murder, if someone dies from an overdose.
Drug-induced homicide laws won't end overdose. Texans need public health tools NOW.
Sign the petition: https://t.co/Gsh56PxViE
We just learned House Bill 6 will be heard by Crim Jur committee on Tues 3/28.
HB 6 is the companion bill to SB 645–a bill charging the manufacturing and delivering of fentanyl as murder, if someone dies of an overdose.
Help us oppose SB 645 & HB 6: https://t.co/TKRmVjeykK