Spine Fusion: What is it Good For? Recorded Session

This session will explore what a spine fusion is and how a fusion is performed. The session will also cover information on back pain, a multidisciplinary approach to spine care and non-operative management and treatments.

If you attended Spine Fusion: What is it Good For? On March 11, 2021, you will not be able to claim credit again for this course. However, you are welcome to still watch the content.

Target Audience

This course is intended for all physicians including generalists, neurologists, intensivists, radiologists, and pathologists, RN's, PA's, NP's, RTT's, and various other members of the health care team

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  1. Describe what a spine fusion is and how it is performed
  2. Evaluate outcomes of surgery/fusion verses non-operative treatments to determine best approach when treating a patient
  3. Interpret the Multidisciplinary Approach to Spine Care and what are the goals of this approach are
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
03/11/2021
Course expires: 
12/31/2022
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Neuroscience & Stroke Education Series Recorded Sessions
Rating: 
0

Faculty

Walter Jacobsen, DO; Advocate Aurora Health
Eric Maas, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Paul Vilar, Director; Advocate Aurora Health
Rachael Wade, Senior Director; Advocate Aurora Health
Amy Campbell, Executive Assistant; Advocate Aurora Health

Disclosure

Faculty NameName of Commercial InterestNature of Relationship
Walter Jacobsen, DO

CTL Medical; Globus

Product Development

The other planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. Conflict of interest have been identified and mitigated prior to the activity.

Accreditation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
Advocate Aurora Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Price

Cost:
$0.00
Please login or register to take this course.

If you attended Spine Fusion: What is it Good For? On March 11, 2021, you will not be able to claim credit again for this course. However, you are welcome to still watch the content.

Click “Take Course” to register for this program.  

Contact the Advocate Aurora Health CME Office at cme@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.

Main Session