The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) has formally voiced its concerns by submitting letters to both the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways & Means Committee, urging them to reconsider a proposed measure that could eliminate tax-deductible donations for nonprofit health organizations.
Read MoreThe Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) provided comments on the Office of Inspector General report released in December 2024 entitled VHA Policy and Practice Support Age-Specific Osteoporosis Screening in Women.
Read MoreThe Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is pleased to announce the 2024 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 MoreObesity affects bone health through a variety of mechanisms, including body weight and bone formation/resorption. The briefing will feature a panel discussion on how obesity affects bone health, the crisis of bone health and obesity in the U.S., how to protect your bones and how to address obesity, and legislative solutions.
Read MoreThere needs to be immediate action on providing appropriate post-fracture care for America’s seniors, said 35 diverse national patient and health professional organizations.
Read MoreThe proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) last week recognizes the need to substantially improve care for the 10 million Americans who suffer from osteoporosis, almost two million of whom suffer painful fractures each year. In its proposed rule, CMS proposes payment changes to incentivize better care.
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