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UC San Diego Hot Topics in Medicine: Updates in Bone Health 2022
This webinar will educate the primary care group about screening, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis.
Activity Details
Activity Name: UC San Diego Hot Topics in Medicine: Updates in Bone Health 2022
Description: This webinar will educate the primary care group about screening, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis.
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Identify appropriate candidates for osteoporosis screening by dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA), and appropriate time intervals for repeat DXA screening
  • Identify the three ways in which one can establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis
  • Describe the recommended work-up for secondary causes of osteoporosis
  • Describe the initial approach to osteoporosis treatment based upon fracture risk
  • Discuss controversies in bone health treatment: Sequential therapy/Drug holidays
  • Identify high risk patients who would benefit from consultation with an osteoporosis specialist
Location Information
Meeting Location: Live Virtual Meeting
Meeting Location URL: https://medschool.ucsd.edu/education/cme/learners/education/hot-topics/Pages/osteoporosis.aspx
Location City: San Diego
Location State: CA
Activity Information
Start Date: 1/19/2022
End Date: 1/19/2022
Fees: Complimentary
Meeting URL: https://medschool.ucsd.edu/education/cme/learners/education/hot-topics/Pages/osteoporosis.aspx
Credit Information
Credit Amount: 0.75
Credit Unit: Credits
Accreditation: ACCME - Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Activity Learning Format: Internet Live Course
Accreditor/Sponsor
Sponsor Name: UC San Diego School of Medicine
Sponsor Address: 9500 Gilman Drive
Sponsor City: La Jolla
Sponsor State: CA
Sponsor Postal Code: 92093
Sponsor Country: US
Sponsor Phone: +1-858-534-3940
Sponsor Email: ocme@health.ucsd.edu
Contact Information
Contact Name: UC San Diego Continuing Medical Education
Contact Address: 9500 Gilman Drive
Contact City: La Jolla
Contact State: CA
Contact Postal Code: 92093
Contact Country: US
Contact Phone: +1-858-534-3940
Contact Email: ocme@health.ucsd.edu

Type:     Internet Live Course
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