MDA Advocacy

Newborn heel prick test and lood puncture, Taking a Heel Blood Sample From Newborn Baby
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Families Are Waiting

By Sharon Hesterlee, PhD, President & CEO, Muscular Dystrophy Association | December 23, 2025
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Reflecting on 2025’s Advocacy Accomplishments

By Mark Fisher | December 18, 2025
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A Government Shutdown Couldn’t Stop Advocates During MDA on the Hill 2025

By Mark Fisher | November 25, 2025
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Understanding the Threats to the ACL – and What It Means for You

By Mindy Henderson and Shannon Wood | May 20, 2025
Medicaid newspaper headline on hundred dollar bills with US Capitol in Washington DC
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Top 5 Things to Know About MDA’s Efforts to Protect Medicaid

By Mark Fisher | April 26, 2025
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Quest Podcast: Defending Medicaid with the MDA Advocacy Team

By MDA Staff | April 17, 2025
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2024 MDA Advocacy Collaboration Grantees are Working Towards Change

By Jori Houck | February 13, 2025
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Episode 44- Voting Rights and Accessibility

By MDA Staff | October 3, 2024
Advocates on Hill Day
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Everything You Need to Know About MDA Hill Day 2024

By MDA Staff | September 18, 2024
A girl stands in front of a chalk drawing of a barbell with her arms raised above her head, as if she is holding the heavy weight.
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Raising Resilient Kids with Neuromuscular Diseases

By Karen Doss Bowman | February 12, 2024