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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Osteoporosis Symposium: The Bare Bones of Osteoporosis Care
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SUMMARY:ISCD 29th Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:ISCD ANNUAL MEETING\nMarch 28 – April 1\, 2023\nRenaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel\n\n[efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”Go to event website” link=”https://www.eventscribe.net/2023/ISCD/”]\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://iscd.org/event/iscd-28th-annual-meeting/
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SUMMARY:Chicago\, IL - Orthopedic Osteoporosis and Densitometry Course
DESCRIPTION:Orthopedic Osteoporosis and Densitometry Course\n[efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”learn more and register” link=”https://learn.iscd.org/products/chicago-march-2023-orthopedic-osteoporosis-and-densitometry-course”]\nThis ISCD Orthopedic Osteoporosis and Densitometry Course is a live activity consisting of a variety of sessions in didactic lectures\, question and answer sessions and case-based interactive presentations. Overall\, this variety of learning formats will allow learners to receive information from leading experts in important topic areas. Further\, the structure and format of the course will provide learners with opportunities to engage with and learn from their colleagues. The case presentations are designed to provide learners with tangible examples that they might face in their own professional practice.  Further\, panel discussions provide a forum for discussing key components of orthopedic densitometry. \nCourse Faculty: Dr. Paul A. Anderson\, MD\, Dr. Neil Binkley\, MD\, CCD\, and Dato’ Dr. Joon-Kiong Lee\, MBBS\, FRCS\, MS ORTH\, AM \,CCD \n   \nCourse Schedule: Full Course Objectives listed on course website \n\n\n\n8:00am to 8:45am\nLecture 1:  Understanding DXA and Its Indications\n\n\n8:45am to 9:30am\nLecture 2:  DXA Acquisition and Interpretation\n\n\n9:30am to 10:15am\nLecture 3:  Advanced Bone Health Assessment\n\n\n10:15am to 10:30am\nBreak\n\n\n10:30am to 11:15am\nLecture 4:  Fracture Risk Assessment\n\n\n11:15am to 11:45am\nCase Studies 1\n\n\n11:45am to 12:30pm\nLecture 5:  Pharmacological Treatment of Osteoporosis\n\n\n12:30pm to 1:15pm\nLunch Provided\n\n\n1:15pm to 2:00pm\nLecture 6:  Monitoring – Bone Turnover Markers and DXA\n\n\n2:00pm to 2:45pm\nLecture 7:  Sarcopenia\, Frailty\, Fall Risk Assessment/Prevention\n\n\n2:45pm to 3:30pm\nLecture 8:  Post Fracture Acute Care/Rehabilitation; Secondary Fracture Prevention Program\n\n\n3:30pm to 3:45pm\nBreak\n\n\n3:45pm to 4:30pm\nLecture 9:  Atypical Femur Fractures (AFF) Prevention\, Diagnosis\, and Treatment\n\n\n4:30pm to 5:15pm\nLecture 10: Bone Health Optimization\n\n\n5:15pm to 6:00pm\nCase Studies 2\n\n\n\nACCME Credit Designation:\nThe International Society for Clinical Densitometry anticipates this live educational activity will be approved for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nCourse Registration Fees\n\n\n\n\nFull Member Rate\nProfessional\, Community &\nNon-Member Rate\n\n\nStandard Rate\n$425\n$725\n\n\nLate Rate (after 2/28)\n\n$525\n$825
URL:https://iscd.org/event/chicago-il-orthopedic-osteoporosis-and-densitometry-course/
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SUMMARY:Chicago\, IL - Quality Bone Densitometry For Technologists
DESCRIPTION:Quality Bone Densitometry: Performance\, Interpretation\, and Clinical Application for Technologists\n[efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”Learn more and register” link=”https://learn.iscd.org/products/chicago-march-2023-quality-bone-densitometry-performance-interpretation-and-clinical-application-for-technologists”]\nAn Osteoporosis Essentials Course of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry & International Osteoporosis Foundation\nThe core elements of this program focus on performing quality DXA scans\, dissecting the data and applying this knowledge to a technologist’s role in patient care. This course\, which focuses on quality DXA\, is innovative\, interactive and informative. The course emphasizes technical excellence in the performance\, analysis\, and troubleshooting of bone densitometry scans. The course will provide standard practices and applications to raise the quality of DXA scan procedures and their impact on patient care. This is achieved by enhancing awareness of the technical expertise involved in performing bone densitometry and applying protocols to address everyday challenges. The course focuses on the considerable impact that a technologist plays in the delivery of quality DXA\, and how that influences patient management. \nCourse Faculty: Maureen A. Costello\, AAS\, RT(R)\, CBDT and Diane C. Krueger\, BS\, CBDT \n  \nPrerequisite and Optional videos are included in the registration fees. Access to that content will be made available to registered participants 30 days prior to the course start date through the ISCD online education portal. \nTarget Audience: The course is most appropriate for those involved in the performance of DXA scans and open to any health professional performing these scans. \nCourse Schedule: The course is divided into two days\, each with a separate focus and set of objectives.\nFull Course Objectives and policies listed on course webpage \nDAY 1 – The Importance of the Technologist in patient care and quality performance of DXA Scans.\n** All times are in Central Standard Time \n\n\n\n11:00 – 12:30\nLecture 1: DXA Practice Management\n\n\n12:30 – 1:15\nLunch\n\n\n1:15 – 2:15\nLecture 2: Lumbar Spine Scans-Elements Critical to Quality\n\n\n2:15 – 3:45\nLecture 3: Femur & Forearm Scans\n\n\n3:45 – 4:00\nBreak\n\n\n4:00 – 4:45\nLecture 4: Scan Interpretation & Fracture Risk Assessment\n\n\n4:45 – 5:15\nLecture 5: Supplemental DXA Applications\n\n\n5:15 – 6:00\nLecture 6: Application of DXA Tools and Features\n\n\n\nDAY 2 – The Importance of Understanding and Applying the Science and Language of Densitometry \n\n\n\n8:15 – 9:30\nLecture 7: Principles of Quality DXA and Clinical Cases\n\n\n9:30 – 10:30\nLecture 8: Clinical Management of the Osteoporotic Patient\n\n\n10:30 – 10:45\nBreak\n\n\n10:45 – 11:15\nLecture 9: Clinical Application\n\n\n11:15 – 12:15\nLecture 10: Technical Cases\n\n\n\nCourse Credit: This Activity is approved by ASRT for 11.50 Category A continuing education credits. \nCourse Registration Fees\n\n\n\n\nFull Member Rate\nProfessional\, Community &\nNon-Member Rate\n\n\nStandard Rate\n$425\n$525\n\n\nLate Rate (after 2/28/23)\n$525\n$625\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://iscd.org/event/chicago-il-quality-bone-densitometry-for-technologists-2/
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SUMMARY:Chicago\, IL - Quality Bone Densitometry For Clinicians
DESCRIPTION:Quality Bone Densitometry: Performance\, Interpretation\, and Clinical Application for Clinicians\n[efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”Learn more and register” link=”https://learn.iscd.org/products/chicago-march-2023-quality-bone-densitometry-performance-interpretation-and-clinical-application-for-clinicians”]\nAn Osteoporosis Essentials Course of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry & International Osteoporosis Foundation\nThe core elements of this course serve to educate healthcare providers about bone densitometry and osteoporosis and to apply standard practices to assure quality performance and interpretation of bone densitometry studies. The course is offered in two parts. The first day sets the standard to perform Quality DXA interpretation. Day 2 focuses on the clinical assessment\, prevention\, treatment and management of osteoporosis and the essential role that high-quality DXA plays in treatment initiation decisions and monitoring of osteoporotic patients. Individuals may register for either part of the course separately or as a combined program. \nPrerequisite videos are included in the registration fees. Access to that content will be made available to registrants through the ISCD online education website 30 days prior to the course. \nCourse Faculty: Dr. Sanford Baim\, MD\, FACR\, CCD and Dr. Sarah Morgan\, MD\, RD\, CCD \n \nTarget Audience\nThe course is most appropriate for those involved in the performance and interpretation of DXA scans and those managing patients with osteoporosis. It is open to MDs\, PhDs\, DOs\, Nurse Practitioners\, and Physician Assistants. Technologists may attend if they have previously taken the ISCD/IOF Osteoporosis Essentials for Technologists Course. \nCourse Schedule: The course is divided into two days\, each with a separate focus and set of objectives.\nFull Course Objectives and Policies are listed on course webpage. \nDay 1 – DXA Interpretation for Clinicians Course – the Importance of Doing a Quality DXA Scan and Quality DXA Reporting\n** All times are in Central Standard Time\n\n\n\n\n11:00 – 12:30\nLecture 1: Principles of DXA Interpretation\n\n\n12:30 – 1:00\nInteractive lunch – address issues & questions related to the online modules (lunch provided)\n\n\n1:00 – 2:00\nLecture 2: Use of Bone Densitometry to Diagnosis Osteoporosis\n\n\n2:00 – 3:00\nLecture 3: How to Assess Fracture Risk\n\n\n3:00 – 3:30\nBreak\n\n\n3:30 – 4:30\nLecture 4: How to Monitor BMD Change Over Time\n\n\n4:30 – 5:30\nLecture 5: How to Interpret and Report DXA Scans\n\n\n5:30 – 6:00\nPanel Discussion on the performance of Quality DXA in your practice.\n\n\n\nAMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ \nThe International Society for Clinical Densitometry designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nDay 2 – DXA and Patient Care for Clinicians\n\n\n\n7:30 – 8:15\nLecture 6: Can You Trust This DXA Report?\n\n\n8:15 – 9:15\nLecture 7: Clinical Evaluation of Bone Health and Fracture Risk\n\n\n9:15 – 9:30\nBreak\n\n\n9:30 – 10:30\nLecture 8: Clinical Management Part I: Non-pharmacologic Therapy\n\n\n10:30 – 11:30\nLecture 9: Pharmacologic Therapy for Osteoporosis\n\n\n11:30 – 11:45\nBreak\n\n\n11:45 – 12:30\nLecture 10: Clinical Management Part II: Adverse Effects of Osteoporosis Medications\, Combination Therapy and Drug Holidays\n\n\n12:30 – 1:30\nLecture 11: Case Discussions\n\n\n\nAMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ \nThe International Society for Clinical Densitometry designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nCourse Registration Fees\nDXA Interpretation for Clinicians or DXA and Patient Care For Physicians Course Separately (Day 1 Only or Day 2 Only) \n\n\n\n\nFull Member Rate\nProfessional\, Community &\nNon-Member Rate\n\n\nStandard Rate\n$400\n$700\n\n\nLate Rate (after 2/28)\n\n$500\n$800\n\n\n\n  \nDXA Interpretation for Clinicians & DXA and Patient Care For Physicians Course Combined (Day 1 and Day 2) \n\n\n\n\nFull Member Rate\nProfessional\, Community &\nNon-Member Rate\n\n\nStandard Rate\n$625\n$925\n\n\nLate Rate (after 2/28)\n$725\n$1025\n\n\n\nAccreditation Statement \nThe International Society for Clinical Densitometry is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. this activity is provided by the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. For information about the accreditation of this program\, please contact ISCD at +1.860.259.1000 or inquire at education@iscd.org.
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SUMMARY:Chicago\, IL - Vertebral Fracture Recognition Course
DESCRIPTION:Vertebral Fracture Recognition Course\n[efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”Learn more and register” link=”https://learn.iscd.org/products/chicago-march-2023-vertebral-fracture-recognition-course”]\nThis advanced densitometry course focuses on how vertebral fracture imaging advances the diagnosis and treatment of patients at risk of osteoporotic fractures. It emphasizes the importance of vertebral fractures in the clinical management of osteoporosis\, including recognition on lateral spine images of a normal spine\, vertebral fractures and other findings that may be confused with vertebral fractures.  Fracture recognition\, analysis and best-practice patient positioning are detailed to ensure ideal image acquisition\, interpretation and reporting. \nCourse Faculty: Dr. Sanford Baim\, MD\, FACR\, CCD and Dr. John T. Schousboe\, MD\, PhD\, CCD \n  \nCourse Schedule: Full Course Objectives listed on course website \n\n\n\n2:00pm to 3:00pm\nLecture 1: Introduction to Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA)\n\n\n3:00pm to 4:15pm\nLecture 2: Diagnosis of Vertebral Fracture on Lateral Spine Images; technical aspects and interpretation\n\n\n4:15pm to 4:30pm\nBreak\n\n\n4:30pm to 5:15pm\nLecture 3: Spine Imaging Modalities other than VFA and VFA Reporting\n\n\n5:15pm to 6:00pm\nLecture 4: Case Study Review and Workshop\n\n\n\nACCME Credit Designation:\nThe International Society for Clinical Densitometry anticipates this live educational activity will be approved for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. \nASRT Credit Designation:\nThis activity has been submitted for approval by ASRT. It is anticipated that this activity will be approved for 4.50 Category A continuing education credits. \nCourse Registration Fees\n\n\n\n\nFull Member Rate\nProfessional\, Community &\nNon-Member Rate\n\n\nStandard Rate\n$200\n$300\n\n\nLate Rate (after 2/28)\n\n$300\n$400
URL:https://iscd.org/event/chicago-il-vertebral-fracture-recognition-course/
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SUMMARY:March 29\, 2023 Chicago\, IL - ISCD Paper and Pencil Certification Exams
DESCRIPTION:[efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”Apply for CCD Exam” link=”https://my.iscd.org/Certify/All-Certifications/CCD”] [efsbutton style=”” size=”” color_class=”” align=”left” type=”link” target=”false” title=”Apply for cbdt exam” link=”https://my.iscd.org/Certify/All-Certifications/CBDT”]\nApplications must be Completed and Submitted no later than 3/17/2023 to sit for this Exam. \nThe ISCD Certification exams are now offered at each course location.  For certification exam application and fee information click here. \nCourse fees do not include certification exam fee. \nTo download the CCD Exam Application click here: CCD® Handbook and Application \nTo download the CBDT Exam Application click here: CBDT® Handbook & Application \n*Course and certification fees are separate. \n 
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