NOF strongly agrees with the committee that a thoughtful analysis of and search for policy solutions to the problem of falls among older Americans must include an examination of bone health, osteoporosis, and bone fractures.
Read MoreNOF on behalf of the NBHPI has submitted comments to to the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) to Inform its Value Framework Update
Read MoreThe Coalition to Strengthen Bone Health, brings together the voices and strengths of aging, family caregiver, women’s health and bone health advocates to raise awareness about the importance of bone health and the impact of osteoporosis and bone fractures on families and taxpayers and help advance evidence-based policy solutions to improve bone health.
Read MoreAs we work in this value-based economy, we need strong economic models that show the financial impact of osteoporosis on patients, healthcare systems, and the government (many of our patients are on Medicare or are dual eligibles on Medicare and Medicaid). When we began this work, we knew we needed a partner with technical expertise who was also objective and trusted.
Read MoreNOF on behalf of the NBHPI has submitted comments to CMS and HHS regarding proposed rules that could impact osteoporosis patients access to testing and treatment.
Read MoreCompelling research points to the substantial benefits of increasing access to screening for osteoporosis.
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