Sign Your Name for Change
It’s time to update the rules so insurance companies can’t deny mental health and substance use care to the millions of people who need it every day. Sign here if you agree.
There’s more you can do! By taking action, you’re joining a movement to drive real change. Once you’ve signed, scroll down to check out the other ways you can help make sure everyone can get the care they need when and where they need it.
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Take Another Step to Drive Change:
Tell Your Friends and Family About It:
Invite them to Join Us
If you’re like most Americans, you know lots of people who face mental health challenges. And if they’re like most Americans, they’ve had their insurance companies make it hard for them to get the care they need. Tell them they’re not alone and there’s something we can do about it.
Share this website with them. Invite them to join the fight to hold insurance companies accountable.
Tell Your Community About It:
Write a Letter to the Editor
Your neighbors care about what you think. Local newspapers–in print and online–are still one of the best ways to prompt important public conversations. You can submit a letter to the editor of your local newspaper to make sure everyone in your community knows about this problem and the solutions.
We’ve made it easy for you. All you have to do is type in your zip code and it will automatically fill in your local newspaper’s information. We’ve also provided a draft for you with suggestions for ways you can make it personal to you and your community. Then you just click “submit” and it will be submitted on your behalf.
Tell the World About It:
Post on Social Media
Social media is a powerful tool. We can reach so many people who share these same struggles. And when we all raise our voices together, we can make change happen.
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Insurance denying care even when your doctor says it’s necessary? It’s time to stop insurance companies from using secret criteria to keep people from getting the mental health and substance use care they need. Find out how you can help
#CareThatsFair: carethatsfair.us
Tell Your Representatives About It:
Write Them a Letter
Your elected representatives in the state legislature have the power to make a real difference here. You can make sure they know about this problem and the solution. They pay attention when constituents like you reach out to them. Remember, they work for you, and this is a clear and direct way to let them know what you want them to do.
We’ve made it easy for you to send them a letter. All you have to do is type in your zip code and it will automatically fill in your representatives’ information. We’ve also provided a draft letter for you to work with–you can send it as is or customize it with your own ideas or personal story, if you’d like. Then you just click “send” and off it goes.
Tell Us About It:
Share Your Story
Real stories are powerful. They put faces to the statistics and push policymakers to make the change we need.
Has your health insurance ever made it hard for you or a loved one to get the mental health or substance use care you need? Tell us about it.
We’ll get in touch with you about ways we can share your story as part of the campaign for change.
