The CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule marks progress in recognizing family caregivers as essential partners in care. Thanks to sustained advocacy from the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), the Caregiver Nation Coalition, and the Cancer...
On behalf of the Caregiver Nation Coalition (CNC), powered by the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 67 national organizations sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) urging federal regulators to protect family caregivers as states...
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor and celebrate the millions of people who provide care to loved ones every day. This year, NAC invites you to help us recognize the vital contributions of family caregivers through our 2025 theme: Plug in to...
New Findings from AARP And NAC Urge Lawmakers to Strengthen Supports for Nation’s 63 Million Caregivers. Washington, D.C. — New state-level joint analysis of Caregiving in the US 2025 by AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), released today, reveals how...
The federal government shutdown strikes hardest at the margins, and for family caregivers already operating at capacity, the effects are immediate and severe. More than 63 million Americans provide ongoing, complex care to older adults, those living with serious...
By: Melina Pineyro, MPH While you’re reading this, millions of Americans are juggling work calls while managing their parent’s medications or helping a spouse with dementia. They’re family caregivers—and groundbreaking new data shows they urgently...