Learn to set up a spine health optimization program with Dr. Paul Anderson and Kristyn Hare, PA. Get practical guidance on osteoporosis screening and diagnosis before spine surgery to improve patient outcomes.
This session will be focused on opportunistic screening approaches for osteoporosis to ensure patients prior to spine surgery are assessed and diagnosed.
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A discussion of other care models that ensure patients are identified, diagnosed, and treated for osteoporosis (that includes the involvement of spine and orthopedic surgeons, primary care practitioners, and bone health specialists).
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How to set up and optimize pre-operative bone and spine health optimization programs for patients scheduled to undergo spine surgery to incorporate bone density measurement and osteoporosis diagnosis as part of the pre-operative work up.
