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The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is Now the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF)

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星期三, 十月 20, 2021
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ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) changes its name to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF).

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) changes its name to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF).
  • The National Osteoporosis Foundation is now the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • In particular, the organization created the National Bone Health Policy Institute in 2018 to elevate the importance of bone health on America's healthcare agenda.
  • For more information on the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, visit bonehealthandosteoporosis.org .

Global Medical Ceramics Market (2020 to 2027) - by Type of Material, Application and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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星期二, 十月 12, 2021
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Medical ceramics are biocompatible and either remain inert or is easily processed by the human body.

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  • Medical ceramics are biocompatible and either remain inert or is easily processed by the human body.
  • According to the publisher, the Global Medical Ceramics Market is projected to reach US$ 29.1 Billion by 2027.
  • Further, Ceramics are commonly used in the medical field's application such as Regenerative Procedures, Medical Equipments, Dental and Orthopedic.
  • The Worldwide Medical Ceramics Market Size was estimated at US$ 16.3 Billion in 2020.

New Pilot Program Aims To Improve Quality Of Post-fracture Care In Patients With Osteoporosis

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星期二, 十月 5, 2021
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[vii] Less than 20% of women with postmenopausal osteoporosis who experienced a fracture received treatment for the underlying disease of osteoporosis within 6 months following a fracture.

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  • [vii] Less than 20% of women with postmenopausal osteoporosis who experienced a fracture received treatment for the underlying disease of osteoporosis within 6 months following a fracture.
  • This partnership will evaluate how a system approach can help drive fracture prevention prioritization and provide better quality care for patients.
  • "Identifying patients at risk for osteoporotic fractures early is an important way to address gaps in care for patients living with osteoporosis.
  • From our telemedicine and urgent care services to the region's largest home health agency, we're committed to providing high-quality health care that's also easy and convenient for our patients.

SomerCor, Leading SBA 504 Lender, Grows its Board of Directors

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星期二, 九月 21, 2021
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The new board members span across the financial services industry, bringing new sector perspectives and expertise to the organization.

Key Points: 
  • The new board members span across the financial services industry, bringing new sector perspectives and expertise to the organization.
  • "SomerCor has been serving small businesses and SBA 504 lending partners for more than 29 years.
  • "These Board appointments reflect our readiness to increase our lending and community development impact as a mission-based SBA lender."
  • SomerCor is a non-profit lender, certified by the Small Business Administration, that specializes in originating and servicing SBA 504 loans.

Osteoporosis In Men Is A Serious Condition

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星期一, 八月 30, 2021
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The independent actuarial firm Milliman found that 381,000 men on Medicare suffered bone fractures related to osteoporosis in 2016, the latest year for which data is available.

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  • The independent actuarial firm Milliman found that 381,000 men on Medicare suffered bone fractures related to osteoporosis in 2016, the latest year for which data is available.
  • The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) commissioned the study and is calling for greater attention to osteoporosis and needed improvements in Medicare policy to reduce the rate of fractures for both men and women.
  • A new study finds that many men suffer the worst effects of osteoporosis, which is often considered a women's disease.
  • Too few women are screened for osteoporosis and even fewer men receive needed screening.

National Osteoporosis Foundation Announces Claire B. Gill as Chief Executive Officer

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星期五, 五月 15, 2020
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ARLINGTON, Va., May 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), the leading health organization dedicated to preventing osteoporosis and broken bones, is delighted to announce the selection of Claire B. Gill as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., May 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF), the leading health organization dedicated to preventing osteoporosis and broken bones, is delighted to announce the selection of Claire B. Gill as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Most recently she served as Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Mission Officer at NOF.
  • In her spare time, she has also established the National Menopause Foundation, a not-for-profit organization created to help women cope with menopause-related issues.
  • For more information on the National Osteoporosis Foundation, visit www.nof.org .

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) Announces Dr. Joan Lappe as the 2018 Recipient of the Lawrence G. Raisz Memorial Lecture Award

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星期五, 四月 20, 2018
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) announces Joan Lappe, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Criss/Beirne Professor of Nursing and Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Medicine, Osteoporosis Research Center, Creighton University and NOF Trustee, as the recipient of its 2018 Lawrence G. Raisz, MD Memorial Lecture Award.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) announces Joan Lappe, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Criss/Beirne Professor of Nursing and Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Medicine, Osteoporosis Research Center, Creighton University and NOF Trustee, as the recipient of its 2018 Lawrence G. Raisz, MD Memorial Lecture Award.
  • "We are thrilled to confirm Dr. Lappe as the recipient of this year's Lawrence G. Raisz, MD Memorial Lecture Award," said Elizabeth Thompson, CEO, NOF.
  • Dr. Lappe also serves as a reviewer for the National Institutes of Health and for numerous scientific journals.
  • For more information on the National Osteoporosis Foundation, visit www.nof.org .