Battling It Out in the States
Last year was exciting in the fight for parity. The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) helped to introduce bills in...
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Progress on Parity
ACA Calls on Congress to Eliminate Medicare Wait
The Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) recently joined a coalition of more than 65 health advocacy organizations to urge the...
Read moreDetailsACA Calls on Activists to Mobilize
Second annual lobby day to be held in Washington DC, March 9 and 10. During the recent election cycle, much...
Read moreDetailsActivist Joins Country Legend in Push for Parity
Michelle Gilligan moved to Nashville to pursue her dream of becoming a successful country singer. Having worn a prosthetic limb...
Read moreDetailsBipartisan Bill Introduced in U.S. Senate
A federal parity bill was slated to be introduced before the Senate adjourned at the end of September. This legislation...
Read moreDetailsExercise Your Right to Vote
The Amputee Coalition of America's (ACA) national advocacy department has been working to advance legislation throughout the country to create...
Read moreDetailsSummer Fun…Parity Style
As the weather heats up, so does the fight for prosthetic parity. Many activists are using this time to increase...
Read moreDetailsPutting Values into Action
From left: ACA interns Dana Akil and Shannon Cleveland. Dana Akil, who grew up in Manhattan, and Shannon Cleveland, who...
Read moreDetailsVictories Fueling the Fight in Congress
The momentum behind the national parity campaign is growing. Indiana and Vermont have become the ninth and tenth states...
Read moreDetailsConnecticut Amputees Rally for Prosthetic Coverage
On February 7, almost 100 amputees flooded the capitol in Hartford, Connecticut, to lobby for the state's parity bill. The...
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