The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of our national award to recognize Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health of Americans.
Read MoreIn support of H.R. 3517, the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021, the following letters were sent to Energy & Commerce Committee and Ways & Means Committee within the U.S. House of Representatives.
Read MoreThe National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) and the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) proposed rule updating Medicare payment and refining policies under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) September 2021.
Read MoreOn behalf of our 14 national organizations advocating for women’s health, aging, family caregivers and bone health, we are writing to request the Subcommittee’s continued attention to a costly and long neglected problem as you consider fiscal year 2023 appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services.
Read MoreOn behalf of our national organizations advocating for women’s health, aging, family caregivers, and bone health, we are writing to request that you include the text of S. 1943, the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021, in any upcoming Medicare package approved by the Committee.
Read MoreApproximately 10 million Americans currently suffer from osteoporosis (bone disease) and another 44 million have low bone mass, putting them at increased risk of osteoporotic fractures.
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