Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
State of the Art Hormone Therapy in 2024
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 ANCC
  • 0.75 Participation
  • 0.75 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation, "State of the Art: Hormone Therapy 2024," by JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, FACOG, MSCP, covers the latest evidence and guidance on hormone therapy (HT) for menopausal symptoms and bone health. It discusses the history and evolution of hormone therapy, benefits and risks, the timing hypothesis for cardiovascular outcomes, and special considerations for different populations.
Should One Discontinue Treatment?/End of Life Care
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation, "Discontinuing Treatment – End of Life," by Cathleen Colón Emeric, MD, MHS, addresses the complexities involved in managing osteoporosis treatment in individuals nearing the end of life. It covers the relationship between functional status and fracture risk, strategies for estimating life expectancy, and the risks and benefits of continuing osteoporosis medications.
DXA tips, tricks and pitfalls
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation, "DXA Tips, Tricks and Pitfalls: Acquisition, Analysis, Interpretation, Reporting, and Clinical," by Lawrence Jankowski, CBDT, and Christopher Shuhart, MD, provides a comprehensive guide to optimizing DXA (Dual energy Xray Absorptiometry) scanning and reporting. It focuses on ensuring accurate and high quality DXA results, identifying common errors, and applying best practices from professional organizations such as ISCD and the American College of Radiology.
Raisz Lecture - Antiresorptive Therapy in Osteoporosis: Current State of the Art
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation "Antiresorptive Therapy in Osteoporosis: Current State of the Art" by Steven T. Harris, MD, FACP, FASBMR, provides a comprehensive overview of antiresorptive therapies used in osteoporosis management. It reviews the mechanisms of bone remodeling, the impact of antiresorptive agents on bone quality and fracture risk, and addresses patient concerns and common side effects.
Bone Health Optimization for Surgery
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation, "Bone Health Optimization for Surgery," by Susan V. Bukata, MD, FAAOS, FAOA, discusses the importance of assessing and optimizing bone health in patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries, such as total joint arthroplasty and spine surgeries.
Falls Prevention & Mobility Disorders
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation "Falls and Mobility Disorders" by Deborah M. Kado, MD, MS, addresses the growing concerns of falls and mobility challenges in the aging population. It highlights the interplay between bone health, muscle strength, and fall risk, emphasizing that both muscle and bone health are crucial for preventing fractures and maintaining mobility.
Too Old to Treat?
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation "Too Old to Treat?" by Cathleen Colón Emeric, MD, MHS, addresses the complexities of osteoporosis management in older adults, especially those with high comorbidity burdens, frailty, and limited life expectancy. It explores the concept of osteoporosis as a geriatric syndrome, discusses methods to estimate fracture risk and life expectancy without relying solely on DXA, and emphasizes shared decision-making using the "Geriatric 4 M's" framework.
Importance of Multidisciplinary Spine Care (including new guidelines on vertebral augmentation)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation "Osteoporosis: A Surgical Perspective" by Eeric Truumees, MD, explores the impact of osteoporosis on spinal health and surgical outcomes. It provides an orthopedic spine surgeon’s perspective on the challenges associated with bone loss, fixation strength, and complications from surgical interventions like vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Bone Health Setting
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation "Artificial Intelligence for Osteoporosis: Fact or Fiction" by Dr. Nicholas Fuggle explores the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of osteoporosis. It provides an overview of AI concepts, historical milestones, and the latest advancements in machine learning and computer vision applied to bone health.
Year in Review
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Participation/Attendance
$45.00
The presentation "Year in Review" by E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, FACP, FACE, CCD, covers the latest research and clinical updates in the field of osteoporosis and vertebral compression fracture management. It provides a comprehensive overview of comparative effectiveness studies, updates on antiresorptive and anabolic therapies, and key findings from recent trials.

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