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MDA On the Record
Advocacy Statements
Letter from MDA and various other healthcare organizations to Majority Leader Harry Reid, Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Republican Leader John Boehner about the Therapeutic Discovery Project Tax Credit – October 19, 2009
Letter from Dr. Valerie Cwik, MDA Senior Vice President - Research and Medical Director to Tony Merlin, M.D., Deputy Director of the Influenza Coordination Unit at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about pro-active measures to protect the MDA community from the H1N1 virus – September 2, 2009
Letter from Dr. Valerie Cwik, MDA Senior Vice President – Research & Medical Director to the CDC on the importance of , and recommendations for, design and implementation of the National ALS Registry – July 24, 2009
Letter from MDA and 58 organizations urging inclusion of rare disease as an area deserving "special consideration" in the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program reauthorization – July 7, 2009
Letter from MDA’s President and CEO, Jerry Weinberg to Charlene M. Frizzera, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, on competitive bidding and Medicare – February 12, 2009
Letter from MDA and 65 health care organizations to Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, and Education. – January 6, 2009
Letter from MDA and 30 health care organizations to House and Senate Leadership urging them include funding for small, research-intensive biotech companies in stimulus package – Dec. 19, 2008
Letter from MDA and 59 health care organizations on the reauthorization of the Small Business Innovation Research program – September 18, 2008
• To Speaker Pelosi and Congressman Boehner
• To Senator Reid and Senator McConnell
Call to Action Letter from MDA to SMA Families on the SMA Treatment Acceleration Act - May 2, 2008
Statement from MDA’s National Chairman, Jerry Lewis, on the introduction of the MD CARE Act Reauthorization – May 2008
Letters from MDA’s President and CEO, Jerry Weinberg, on the SMA Treatment Acceleration Act – April 10, 2008
• To Representative Kennedy
• To Representative Cantor
• To Senator Stabenow
• To Senator Isakson
Letter from Jerry Lewis on Medicare Competitive Bidding - October 3, 2007
• To Representative McCrery
• To Representative Rangel
• To Senator Baucus
• To Senator Grassley
Letter from MDA’s National Task Force on Public Awareness to Representative Allen on Medicare Competitive Bidding – July 6, 2007 |
