Skip to navigation MENU Navigation National Multiple Sclerosis Society Search Insurance & Financial Information Whether you simply need to stay in financial shape, or you’re struggling financially as a result of MS, find the information and resources you need to stay financially secure. Whether you simply need to stay in financial shape, or you’re struggling financially as a result of MS, the National MS Society wants to help. This section provides information and resources to people with MS about staying financially secure by knowing how to take best advantage of your health coverage options and needs, by staying insured when circumstances change, and by planning for your future needs. RESOURCE HealthCare.gov Glossary of health insurance terms. View Glossary PUBLICATION Know Your Legal Rights: A Legal Guide for People Living with MS Easy to read Q & A format containing information on employment, SSDI, family law, insurance, and more. Read More PUBLICATION MS Coalition Consensus on Disease-Modifying Therapy New evidence-based documentation supporting early treatment and access to the range of treatment options – useful when working with your neurologist and/or insurance company. Read More RESOURCE Edward M. Dowd Personal Advocate Program The Edward M. Dowd Personal Advocate Program aims to increase independent living capabilities and quality of life for people affected by MS whose health and safety are compromised by limited knowledge, understanding, and/or ability to access programs and benefits. Read More SHARE Share 8 Discover More Here are a few related topics that may interest you Gilenya Appeal Letter & Abstract (.pdf) DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT Ampyra Appeal Letter & Abstracts (.pdf) DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT Help for People with High Medical Expenses (.pdf) DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT Key Considerations for Choosing a Health Plan (.pdf) DOWNLOAD BROCHURE Previous Next The National MS Society is Here to Help NEED MORE INFORMATION? We Are Here Our MS Navigators help identify solutions and provide access to the resources you are looking for. Call 1-800-344-4867 or contact us online. Contact Us NEWLY DIAGNOSED If you or someone close to you has recently been diagnosed, access our MS information and resources. Start Here Colophon STAY INFORMED JOIN US What Is MS? Symptoms & Diagnosis Treating MS Resources & Support Living Well with MS Research Get Involved Program Calendar About the Society Vision Careers Leadership Cultural Values Our Story Financials News Newsroom MS Prevalence Charitable Ratings Corporate Support Helpful Links Donate Fundraising Events National MS Society Blog COVID-19 Información en Español Glossary Legal Notice/Privacy Policy Site Map Site Tour Contact Us For Professionals Researchers Physicians Nurses Rehabilitation Professionals Mental Health Professionals Health and Wellness Professionals © 2021 The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a tax exempt 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Its Identification Number (EIN) is 13-5661935. We use cookies to provide an enhanced experience, to keep our site safe and to deliver specific messaging. By accepting, you consent to the use of all cookies and by declining, only essential cookies will be used to make our website work. More details can be found in our Privacy Policy. Chat Chat