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Osteoporosis, Susan Mockus Parks, Md
Osteoporosis, Susan Mockus Parks, Md
Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds
Objectives
Review importance of bone health
Define and identify osteopenia and osteoporosis
Learn treatment options for osteopenia
- How to counsel patients
- How to use FRAX calculator to assist with treatment decisions
Learn treatment options for osteoporosis
- Become familiar with treatment guidelines and options
Preventive Care: Controversies, Challenges And Upcoming Changes In Guidelines, Randa Sifri, Md
Preventive Care: Controversies, Challenges And Upcoming Changes In Guidelines, Randa Sifri, Md
Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds
Objectives
- Organizations who make guidelines
- Current guidelines for average-risk adults, with a focus on guidelines with differing recommendations and challenges to implementation/operational issues
- Preview of upcoming changes in guidelines
- Cases to illustrate some of the common questions that come up in delivering office-based preventive care
- Some disclaimers