- Date
- 2017-05-25
- Title
- May is National Osteoporosis Month
- Topic
- National Osteoporosis Month
“Break Free from Osteoporosis.” The chance of having osteoporosis increases with age but making lifestyle changes can build strong bones for life. Talk to your Medicare patients about their risk factors and recommend Bone Mass Measurement if appropriate.
For More Information:
- Medicare Preventive Services Educational Tool
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Osteoporosis webpage
- National Osteoporosis Foundation website
Visit the Preventive Services website to learn more about Medicare-covered services.