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All healthcare professionals are invited to attend.

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EDUCATIONAL NEED

Osteoporosis presents an immense and rapidly expanding burden on the healthcare system in Iowa and worldwide. The number of fractures worldwide is expected to double between 2010 and 2040. In the United States, in the population over age 50, 50% of women and 25% of men will have one or more fractures in their lifetime. Despite affordable and widely available treatments being available, a healthcare gap exists.

TOPICS

• Progression and Transition of Medications in Bone Health
• Bone Health Nutrition and Activity
• Bone Health Optimization
• What is Osteoporosis, and Why Should We Care?
• Risk Assessment in Bone Health
• Bend, Don't Break
• Spinal Imaging for the Osteoporosis Provider