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The Case Management Society of America is an international, non-profit organization dedicated to the support and development of the profession of case management. It is based in Brentwood, Tennessee, and supports members through educational forums, networking opportunities, legislative advocacy, and establishing standards to advance the profession.
Our members are kept abreast of programs, news, developments, and activities through CMSA Today which is CMSA's official magazine, Professional Case Management, which is CMSA's official journal, CareManagement Journal, and the CMSA Today eNewsletter.
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Title: Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Minimal down time, Maximum upside
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Speaker: Dr. Matthew Wilkening
Dr. Matthew Wilkening is an adult and pediatric orthopedic spine specialist who performs cervical, lumbar & thoracic spine surgery. He is interested in helping patients to find both surgical and nonsurgical solutions for all conditions affecting the neck and back. He graduated from the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, and served as a pilot in the US Navy. He went on to earn his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and completed residency at Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he was named intern of the year. Dr. Wilkening completed the Spinal Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, MD. He has presented research in spinal deformity, trauma, minimally invasive techniques, and oncology in a variety of national and international forums.
Host Chapter: CMSNE - Case Management Society of New England
Registration Link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/md69nsp
Program Objectives:
Upon completion of this presentation, participants will be able to:
Describe the indications and common spinal procedures perfomed using endoscopic spine surgery techniques across the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions
Explain the clinical benefits of endoscopic spine surgery, including reduced surgical site infections, decreased morbidity, and preservation of posterior spinal structures
Identify potential complications associated with endoscopic spine surgery and discuss strategies to minimize risk, including considerations related to the learning curve
Compare endoscopic spine surgery with traditional open and minimally invasive techniques in terms of patient outcomes, recovery time, and resource utilization
Evaluate the operational and financial considerations of implementing an endoscopic spine surgery porgram, including capital investment, efficiency, and overall value to patients and healthcare systems
** Please note that if you are late signing into this webinar, you will not be eligible to receive CE credits. Please sign in 10 minutes prior to start time.
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