Advocacy

In Washington, D.C., and state capitols across the country the National Psoriasis Foundation and our volunteer advocates speak up for all those living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The determination and passion of NPF advocates like you have resulted in decades of success and improved access to care. With your help, we can help each community member live healthier, more complete lives. No matter who you are, you can make a difference as an NPF advocate today.

Act Today to Shape Tomorrow

Our community members are on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. to advocate for legislation that could improve health care access and affordability for all those living with psoriatic disease.

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Capitol Hill Day 2024: Act Today to Shape Tomorrow #NPFadvocacy
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Become an Advocate

Learn about the latest policy news, advocacy events near you, and how to stand up for those living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

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Take Action

Show your support for policies that will improve access to care, increase research funding, and more.

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Use Your Voice

Your experiences with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are what inspire lawmakers to create change.

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What We Do

NPF identifies state and federal opportunities to speak up for the 8 million Americans living with psoriatic disease. With your help, we advocate for policy changes that increase access to care for all.

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What's New

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Psound Bytes™ Podcast: Let’s Talk Step Therapy

Hear from the NPF Advocacy team about the latest on step therapy from what it is to current legislative reform progress.

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Senate HELP Committee Includes Safe Step Act in Reform Legislation

Patients across the United States are thanking members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee for voting to include the Safe Step Act in an amendment to the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act.

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Public Health and Psoriatic Disease

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