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Federal Policy

Many people living with MS rely on government programs - for access to health care, disability benefits, and other services. The National MS Society and MS activists nationwide work to ensure those services are beneficial, accessible, and fair.

Read more about our national policy issue priorities

We are the MS Movement

New Poll Finds Growing Number of Americans Report Problems Paying Medical Bills and Delaying and Skipping Care Due to Costs. In order to help shape the policies that impact the lives of people with multiple sclerosis, the National MS Society has adopted National Health Care Reform Principles to help shape policies that impact the lives of people with MS.