Best Practices

Case Studies are available outlining how Own the Bone has been implemented.

The Pilot Study documented best practices including multidisciplinary buy-in, a dedicated program coordinator (e.g. Nurse Practitioner), and a "trigger systems" for patient identification.

The Own the Bone Protocol (available only to program subscribers) includes resources on specific treatment, counseling and DXA testing according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation guidelines.

Informational Webinars

On June 18, 2011, Own the Bone held a dial-in informational webinar hosted by Debra Sietsema, PhD, RN and Linda Hightower, RN, ONC, two Own the Bone Steering Committee Members who have been instrumental in implementing Own the Bone at their institutions. View the Webinar

Subscriber's Only Materials

Own the Bone subscribers can log in and access additional best practice materials in the Subscribers Section.