Department of Defense to Cover Care Planning for People with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias Through TRICARE

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 16, 2017 - Today, the Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are applauding the Department of Defense's announcement that TRICARE, a health care...

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Third Professional Judgment Budget for Alzheimer's Research Funding Released

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 2, 2017 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) requested in its professional judgement (bypass) budget a $597 million increase in Alzheimer's research funding for FY2019...

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Alzheimer's Research Funding Receives Continued, Strong Bipartisan Support in the House

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 19, 2017 - Today the House Appropriations Committee approved an additional $400 million increase for Alzheimer's and dementia research for the fiscal year 2018 budget. The...

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House Proposes Major Alzheimer's Research Funding Increase to Address Growing Alzheimer's Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 12, 2017 - Today, the House Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee proposed a $400 million increase for Alzheimer's...

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The Better Care Reconciliation Act

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 23, 2017 - The Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) are deeply concerned by provisions in the proposed health care reform bill released in the Senate...

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Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Necessary Support Services to Alzheimer's Family Caregivers Introduced in Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 11, 2017 - The Alzheimer's Association and the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) announced its support for the bipartisan Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE)...

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Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's Impact Movement Statement on Health Care Reform

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 10, 2017 - As Congress considers options related to the Affordable Care Act, the Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) will evaluate proposals based on...

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Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's Impact Movement Lead the Way to $400 Million Federal Research Increase

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 5, 2017 - The Alzheimer's Association, the Alzheimer's Impact Movement (AIM) and its nationwide network of advocates applaud Congress for hearing their call and taking action in...

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Congress Delivers Historic Alzheimer's Research Funding Increase for Second Consecutive Year

Alzheimer's Association and Alzheimer's Impact Movement Call to Congress to Increase Alzheimer's Researching Funding at the NIH by $400 Million Answered WASHINGTON, D.C., May 1, 2017 - Today, the...

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AIM Honors Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) and Nita Lowey (D-NY) With 2017 Humanitarian Award

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 28, 2017 - During the Alzheimer's Association National Alzheimer's Dinner, Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK) and Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) were presented the Alzheimer's Impact...

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