Activity ID
12296Expires
December 6, 2024Format Type
Journal-basedCME Credit
1Fee
$30CME Provider: JAMA Internal Medicine
Description of CME Course
This Teachable Moment describes the lack of appropriate treatment for osteoporosis after a patient’s initial fragility fracture, which unnecessarily increases the common, costly, and morbid risks of refracture.
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1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.
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Educational Objectives
To describe the rationale for appropriate treatment of osteoporosis after a patient's initial fragility fracture and the practice gap in doing so.
Keywords
Geriatrics, Osteoporosis, Teachable Moment, Orthopedics
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
DOI
10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.5972
