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ACTION ALERT

The National Pain Care Policy Act 2009, S.660
has been introduced in the Senate!

Your continual support as Consensus Endorsers has been instrumental in moving the National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009, H.R. 756 forward in the House of Representatives. Currently the bill is pending the full vote of the House. We will keep you informed of its progress.

This bill has now been introduced in the Senate thanks to the efforts of Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT). With this important bill now in both houses of Congress it is imperative that your members contact their Senators. Please distribute the following message to members of your organization.

CURRENT ACTION REQUEST

Let your voice be heard! TAKE ACTION now by sending a letter to your Senator urging them to co-sponsor this critical pain legislation! This bill will make pain care and pain management a public health priority for the 76.5 million Americans who are suffering with persistent chronic pain and will improve the understanding, assessment and treatment of their pain. It is critical that this important legislation be passed by both the House and the Senate during this Congressional session. Our Online Advocacy Center will send your message for you. It is quick and easy, just click here to TAKE ACTION! To view the National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009, S. 660, please click here.

Encourage others to TAKE ACTION by forwarding the request below to your members NOW. Ask your members to immediately contact their Senators and urge them to co-sponsor this legislation. It is critical they demonstrate to the residents of their state that they are taking action to address the hidden pain epidemic which creates tremendous suffering for individuals and families, and is driving up healthcare expenses, lost income and lost productivity.

There is strength in numbers!  Thank you for being part of this united effort to eliminate the under-treatment of pain in America.

Feel free to copy and paste this message to send to your members: 

GOOD NEWS: The National Pain Care Policy Act 2009, S.660, has been introduced in the Senate! 


URGENT ACTION REQUESTED:

CONTACT YOUR SENATORS TO REQUEST THEIR CO-SPONSORSHIP OF THE NATIONAL PAIN CARE POLICY ACT of 2009, S.660

The National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009, H.R. 756 has been in the House of Representative since January of this year. It is currently pending the full vote of the House. 

This bill has now been introduced in the Senate thanks to the efforts of Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT). With this important bill now in both houses of Congress it is imperative that your Senators hear from you. Let your voice be heard! Take Action Now, inform your Senators that you are concerned about the hidden pain epidemic in our country and as a resident of their state you are requesting their support as a co-sponsor.

To view the National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009, S.660, please click here.

Please TAKE ACTION by sending a letter to your Senator urging their immediate support for this important legislation! Our Online Advocacy Center will send your message for you. It is quick and easy, just click here to TAKE ACTION!

There is strength in numbers! Encourage others to TAKE ACTION! Forward this message to a friend!

Thank you for being part of this united effort to eliminate the under-treatment of pain in America.