ECTS Webinar: Osteoporosis management in patients with high/imminent fracture risk
- Date & Time : Thursday 2 February 2023, 16.00-17.00hrs CET
- Chaired by Dr Lars Folkestad, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
- Presented by Prof Eugene McCloskey, Professor in Adult Bone Disease, Department of Oncology and Metabolism, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Format: Live Webinar. On-demand recording to be available after the event
Agenda
- Introduction by Dr Lars Folkestad (3 min)
- Presentation on “Osteoporosis management in patients with high/imminent fracture risk” by Prof McCloskey (30 min)
- Live Q&A from the audience, moderated by Lars Folkestad (25 min)
- Conclusion and key messages by Dr Lars Folkestad (2 min)
Learning objectives:
- Be able to identify patients at high/imminent fracture risk
- Be able to differentiate between the clinician’s and the patient’s treatment targets
- Have an understanding of how fracture risk can guide treatment choices
- Be introduced to sequential treatment of osteoporosis
- Be introduced to when and how to wean of treatment
Registration
This webinar is free and open to everyone with an interest in the field.
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Accreditation
The ECTS webinar “Osteoporosis management in patients with high/imminent fracture risk,” streamed live, 19 Jan 2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 1 European CME credit (ECMEC®s).
Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.
Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
How to claim CME credits
Registered attendees that are logged in for the full duration of the live webinar and complete the evaluation form will be able to access the Certificate of Attendance.