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The Journey for Better Fracture Risk Prevention & Bone Strength Measurement

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Activity approved for 1.5 ASRT Category A Credits
Activity approved for up to 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Activity Expires July 24, 2025

Activity Description

This course will focus on the future outlook for measuring bone health and fracture risk prediction. We will utilize data on the clinical utility and available evidence supporting these modalities.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Summarize current tools for assessing bone health and fracture risk.
  2. Identify evolving options for assessing bone health and fracture risk.
  3. Examine data on the clinical utility and available evidence supporting these modalities.

Instructions:

Clinicians and Technologists are required to answer a set of online test questions following the review of the video and will have up to three attempts to answer questions correctly before losing credit for the activity. Once the activity test has been passed (75% or higher), you will be asked to evaluate the activity online and then be allowed to claim credit and print certificates.

Registration Fees

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Cancellation Policy

On-Demand/ Enduring Material Cancellation
Purchases of on-demand or enduring educational materials are non-refundable.

On-Demand/Enduring Material Program Changes or Cancellations 
ISCD reserves the right to cancel the program, change dates, and/or the location/method of offering. All program fees will be refunded if a program is canceled unless the registered participant elects to transfer to another program.

Joint Accreditation Statement:

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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and ISCD. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ASRT Credit Designation 

This activity has been approved by ASRT for 1.5 Category A continuing education credits.

Date of Original Release and most recent Review or Update 

This activity was most recently reviewed and released on July 25, 2024.

S. Bobo Tanner, MD, CCD

Director of the Vanderbilt Osteoporosis Clinic

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

S. Bobo Tanner, MD, CCD, is a graduate of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a BA in History and Science, and received his medical degree with honors from Bowman Gray Medical School of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He pursued his internship and residency at the Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, and completed fellowships and board certification in Rheumatology and in Allergy/Immunology. Dr. Tanner served as a Registrar in the Department of Rheumatology at the Royal Free Hospital, London, England.

Afterwards he returned to Vanderbilt and was Founder and Director of the Vanderbilt Osteoporosis Clinic which is part of the Rheumatology Division.

In 2007 he received the Clinician of the Year Award from International Society for Clinical Densitometry and in 2017 he was recognized with the President’s Award from the Tennessee Rheumatology Society.

His professional membership and service includes the American College of Physicians, Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology, member of the Royal Society of Medicine, and the American Academy of Asthma, Allergy & Immunology, past secretary/ treasurer of the Tennessee Rheumatology Society, past president of the Tennessee Allergy Society and past president of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. He currently works on the ISCD Education Council where he updates and teaches the CME Bone Density Courses throughout the year. He is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist. His is on the editorial board for the Journal of Clinical Densitometry and Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease.

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The ISCD maintains a policy on the use of commercial support, which ensures that all educational activities sponsored by the ISCD provide in-depth presentations that are fair, balanced, independent, and scientifically rigorous. ISCD requires faculty, planners, managers, and other individuals and their spouse/life partner who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified conflicts of interest are thoroughly vetted by ISCD for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies mentioned in the materials or used as the basis for content, and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. Individual disclosures are included in the course material. No Commercial Support has been provided for this activity

Disclaimer

The information and suggestions presented at the courses, seminars and other programs sponsored by ISCD and other collaborating societies are subject to change and therefore should serve only as a foundation for further investigation and study. Any forms presented at our seminars or programs are samples only and are not necessarily authoritative. All information, procedures, and forms contained or used in such seminars or programs should serve only as a guide for use in specific situations.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use 

This educational activity may contain a discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. ISCD does not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

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Attendee Cancellation Policy

All changes in registration must be made in writing to education@iscd.org. Purchase of on-demand or enduring educational materials are non-refundable.

Course Changes or Cancellations

ISCD reserves the right to cancel the program and change the dates of the offering. All program fees will be refunded if a program is canceled unless the registered participant elects to transfer to another program.

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