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WASHINGTON, DC – As today’s vote nears on the 21st Century Cures Act, support continues to build. The growing support is diverse, coming from: patient advocacy groups, rare disease groups, cancer centers, technology groups, top universities, biopharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, and others. To date, over 300 groups, some representing anywhere from 50 to 200 organizations, have shared letters or messages of support.
A list of the 300+ groups is below:
A Kids’ Brain Tumor Cure
A New PATH
Abby Grace Foundation
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
ACT for NIH
Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research
Addiction Policy Forum
Adrenal Insufficiency United
AdvaMed
Advocates for Recovery Colorado
Air Conditioning Contractors of America
Alano Club of Portland
Allergy & Asthma Network
Alliance for Aging Research
Alliance for Biosecurity
Alliance for Dedicated Cancer Centers
Alpha-1 Foundation
Alzheimer’s Association
American Academy of Adoption Attorneys (AAAA)
American Association for Dental Research
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Academy of Dermatology
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Art Therapy Association
American Association for Cancer Research
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
American Association of Immunologists
American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc.
American Childhood Cancer Organization
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
American College of Emergency Physicians
American College of Gastroenterology
American College of Radiology (ACR)
American Dance Therapy Association
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
American Gastroenterological Association
American Group Psychotherapy Association
American Hospital Association’s (AHA)
American Liver Foundation
American Nurses Association
American Occupational Therapy Association
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
American Society for Radiation Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Americans for Tax Reform
Anxiety and Depression Association of America
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization
Associated General Contractors
Association for Ambulatory Behavioral Healthcare
Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness
Association of American Cancer Institutes
Association of American Medical Colleges
Association of American Universities (AAU)
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
Association of Persons Affected by Addiction (APAA)
Association of Recovery Schools
Autism Speaks
Auto Care Association
Bangor Area Recovery Network, Inc.
Big Cities Health Coalition
Beyond Celiac
Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association
Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense
Boston Scientific
Brain Injury Association of America
California Consortium of Addiction Programs & Professionals
California Life Sciences Association
Capital Area Project Vox
Catholic Health Association
Caron Treatment Centers
Center for Clinical Social Work
Center for Recovery and Wellness Resources
Central Pain Syndrome Foundation
Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition (CRCC)
City of Hope
Coalition for CLIA Waiver Reform
Coalition for the Life Sciences
Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups
Coalition to Stop Opioid Overdose
Communities for Recovery
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR)
Cord Blood Association
Consumer Health Care Products Association
Corning Incorporated
Council for Affordable Health Care Coverage
Council of State Government Justice Center Coalition
Cure JM Foundation
Cure Sanfilippo Foundation
DarJune Recovery Support Services & Café
DaVita Inc.
DC Recovery Community Alliance
Deadliest Cancers Coalition
DeBartolo Family Personalized Medicine Institute at the Moffitt Cancer Center
Debbie's Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Detroit Recovery Project, Inc.
Digestive Disease National Coalition
Dorchester Recovery Initiative
Dysautonomia International
Drew’s Hope
Easy Does It, Inc.
Eating Disorders Coalition
El Paso Alliance
Emergency Nurses Association
Engaged Recovery Community Services
Epilepsy Foundation
Esophageal Cancer Action Network
EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases
Faces & Voices of Recovery
FasterCures, A Center of the Milken Institute
FAVOR Greenville
FAVOR Mississippi Recovery Advocacy Project
FAVOR Pee Dee
FAVOR Tri-County
Fellowship Foundation Recovery Community Organization
Fight Colorectal Cancer
Floridians for Recovery
Foundation for Recovery
Friends of Cancer Research
Friends of Recovery - New York
Gem County Recovery Community Center
Georgia Council on Substance Abuse
Global Cold Chain Alliance
Global Genes
GPhA
Greater Macomb Project Vox
GW Cancer Center
Health IT Now
Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International
Hepatitis B Foundation
Hepatitis Foundation International
HOPE for New Hampshire Recovery
Huntington's Disease Society of America
Hydrocephalus Association
ICAN, International Cancer Advocacy Network
Illinois Association for Behavioral Health
Immune Deficiency Foundation
Indivior, Inc.
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Intel
International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium
International Community Corrections Association
International Franchise Association
International Myeloma Foundation
Jackson Area Recovery Community
JDRF
John Wiley & Sons
Juneau Recovery Community
Kidney Cancer Association
Kidney Care Council
Kids v Cancer
Klippel-Feil Syndrome Freedom
Latah Recovery Center
LexisNexis
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Lifehouse Recovery Connection
Long Island Recovery Association (LIRA)
Lost Dreams Awaken Center, Inc.
Lotus Peer Recovery/SoberKerrville
Lung Cancer Alliance
LUNGevity
Lupus and Allied Diseases Association
Lupus Foundation of Northern California
Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Maine Alliance for Addiction Recovery
March of Dimes
Maryland Recovery Organization Connecting Communities (M-ROCC)
Massachusetts Organization for Addiction Recovery (MOAR)
Mayo Clinic
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance
Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA)
Melanoma Research Alliance
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mental Health America
Mental Health Liaison Group
Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation
Message Carriers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Michigan Recovery Voices
Microbion Corporation
Mid-America Lumbermans Association
Mid-Atlantic Region for Tomorrow (SMART)
Mi-HOPE - Michigan Heroin & Opiate Prevention and Education
Milken Institute
Minnesota Recovery Connection
Missouri Recovery Network
MLD Foundation
National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR)/Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health
National Association for Children of Alcoholics
National Association for Children’s Behavioral Health
National Association for the Self-Employed
National Association of County and City Health Officials
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
National Association of Home Builders
National Association of Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD)
National Association of State Head Injury Administrators
National Association of the Remodeling Industry
National Association of Towns and Townships
National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors
National Brain Tumor Society
National Coalition on Health Care
National Council for Behavioral Health
National Federation for Independent Business
National Fragile X Foundation
National Grange
National Health Care for the Homeless Council
National Health Council
National Hispanic Medical Association
National League for Nursing
National MPS Society
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
National Organization for Rare Disorders
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
National Pancreas Foundation
National Patient Advocate Foundation
National Psoriasis Foundation
National Restaurant Association
National Retail Federation
National Small Business Association
National Stroke Association
Natural Products Association
Navigate Recovery
Newport Brain Research Laboratory
No Health without Mental Health
Noah's Hope - Hope4Bridget
North Carolina State Grange
Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA)
Oklahoma Citizen Advocates for Recovery & Treatment Association (OCARTA)
Oncology Nursing Society
Orthopedic Research Society
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance
P.E.E.R Wellness Center, Inc.
Padgett Business Services
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Parity Implementation Coalition
PEER360 Recovery Alliance
Penn State University
Pennsylvania Recovery Organization - Achieving Community Together - (PROACT)
Pennsylvania Recovery Organizations Alliance (PRO-A)
Pennsylvania State Grange
People Advocating Recovery – PAR
Physician Clinical Registry Coalition
PLR Athens
Police Foundation
Premier
Prevent Cancer Foundation
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Rare Disease United Foundation
RASE Project
RASopathies Network
REAL-Michigan (Recovery, Education, Advocacy & Leadership)
Recover Project/Western MA Training
Recover Wyoming
Recovery - Friendly Taos County
Recovery Allies Of West Michigan
Recovery Communities of North Carolina
Recovery Community Of Durham
Recovery Consultants of Atlanta
Recovery Idaho, Inc.
Recovery is Happening
RecoveryATX
RecoveryNC (Governors Institute on Substance Abuse)
reGROUP
Research!America
Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Rhode Island Communities for Addiction Recovery Efforts (RICAREs)
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Sandy Hook Promise
Sarcoma Foundation of America
Saturation Mailers Coalition
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders Alliance of America
School Social Work Association of America
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Select Medical
Shatterproof
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council
SMART Recovery
Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacist
Society of American Florists
Society of Gynecologic Oncology
Society of Hospital Medicine
Solano Recovery Project
Spina Bifida Association
Springs Recovery Connection
State and Criminal Justice Groups
T.O.R.C.H Inc.
TargetCancer Foundation
The ALS Association
The Bridge Foundation
The Chicago Medicine and
The Clinical Social Work Association
The DOOR - DeKalb Open Opportunity for Recovery
The Jewish Federations of North America
The Kortney Rose Foundation
The McShin Foundation
The Mended Hearts, Inc
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
The Moyer Foundation
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse
The National Register of Health Service Psychologists
The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
The Police Foundation
The Rare and Undiagnosed Network (RUN)
The Trevor Project
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Tia Hart Recovery Community Program
Tourette Association of America
Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC), Inc.
Treatment Communities of America
Trilogy Recovery Community
Trinity Health, Livonia MI
Trust for America's Health
Tulane University
United for Medical Research (UMR)
University City Science Center
University of Chicago Medicine
University of Southern California (USC)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness (USARA)
V Foundation for Cancer Research
Vanderbilt University
Vermont Recovery Network
Virginia Association of Recovery Residences
Voices of Hope for Cecil County
Voices of Recovery San Mateo County
Vizient, Inc.
WAI-IAM, Inc. and RISE Recovery Community
Washtenaw Recovery Advocacy Project (WRAP)
WEX Health
Weill Cornell Medicine
WholeLife Recovery Community/ Arizona Recovery Coalition
Wisconsin Recovery Community Organization (WIRCO)
Wisconsin Voices for Recovery
Young People in Recovery and Facing Addiction
Zane Benefits
Zero to Three
For more information on 21st Century Cures, click HERE.
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