Osteoporosis

Path of the Patient: Vertebral Fracture
Path of the Patient: Vertebral Fracture

This Path of the Patient follows the case of Renee, whose diagnosis reveals a vertebral fracture. At each step in the case, you will hear perspectives from Renee and her team of clinicians.

Estimated time to complete:
1.25 hours
Release date: June 2010
Expiration date: June 30, 2011

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Path of the Patient: Hip Fracture
Path of the Patient: Hip Fracture

This Path of the Patient follows the case of Selma, a 73-year-old woman who sustained a hip fracture. At each step in the case, participants hear perspectives from Selma and her team of clinicians.

Estimated time to complete:
1.25 hours
Release date: June 2010
Expiration date: June 30, 2011

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Medication-Induced Causes of Secondary Osteoporosis
Medication-Induced Causes of Secondary Osteoporosis
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This CME-certified activity explores diseases associated with secondary osteoporosis and evidence-based therapeutic strategies.

Faculty Editors: Felicia Cosman, MD, Michael J. Maricic, MD
Release date: June 24, 2010
Expiration date: June 24, 2011
Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

Co-sponsored by Curatio CME Institute and the National Osteoporosis Foundation Each activity is designated for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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Disease-Specific Causes of Secondary Osteoporosis
Disease-Specific Causes of Secondary Osteoporosis
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This CME-accredited activity examines diseases that lead to secondary osteoporosis and the evidence to support various treatment options.

Faculty Editors: Felicia Cosman, MD, Michael J. Maricic, MD
Release date: June 24, 2010
Expiration date: June 24, 2011
Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

Co-sponsored by Curatio CME Institute and the National Osteoporosis Foundation Each activity is designated for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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The Management of Clinically Challenging Osteoporosis Patients
The Management of Clinically Challenging Osteoporosis Patients

This Current Medical Evidence presents the key points from this roundtable regarding the management of osteoporosis in patients who have chronic kidney disease or rheumatoid arthritis, and those receiving either long-term glucocorticoid therapy or chemo- therapy for breast cancer or prostate cancer.

Release date: May 2010
Expiration date: May 31, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 45 minutes

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Osteoporosis: Burden of Disease and Review of Effective Therapies for At-Risk Patients
Osteoporosis: Burden of Disease and Review of Effective Therapies for At-Risk Patients
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This CME-certified activity describes the morbidity and mortality associated with osteoporosis and presents the array of treatment options available to patients.

Faculty Editors: Mary Knudtson, DNSc, NP, Jeffrey P. Levine, MD, MPH
Release date: April 22, 2010
Expiration date: April 22, 2011
Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

Co-sponsored by Curatio CME Institute and the National Osteoporosis Foundation Each activity is designated for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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Optimizing Treatment for Patients With Osteoporosis: The Role of Patient Adherence and Coordination of Care
Optimizing Treatment for Patients With Osteoporosis: The Role of Patient Adherence and Coordination of Care
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This CME-certified activity identifies key barriers to the management of osteoporosis and interventions designed to improve patient-, clinician-, and system-related issues for improved outcomes.

Faculty Editors: Mary Knudtson, DNSc, NP, Jeffrey P. Levine, MD, MPH
Release date: April 22, 2010
Expiration date: April 22, 2011
Estimated time to complete: 30 minutes

Co-sponsored by Curatio CME Institute and the National Osteoporosis Foundation Each activity is designated for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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Overcoming Barriers to Improve Outcomes in Patients With Osteoporosis
Overcoming Barriers to Improve Outcomes in Patients With Osteoporosis

This Current Medical Evidence examines the current burden of osteoporosis and highlights several barriers to improved osteoporosis care, including reduced patient adherence and lack of coordinated care for some patients.

Release date: April 2010
Expiration date: April 30, 2011
Estimated time to complete activity: 30 minutes

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