University of Utah Health – Salt Lake City, UT
The American Orthopaedic Association is excited to officially welcome the University of Utah Health to the Own the Bone program! Learn more about their organization and the objectives they aim to achieve through their involvement.
About the Institute
The University of Utah is the only academic medical center in Utah and the Mountain West. They provide patient care for the people of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, western Colorado, and much of Nevada. They are consistently ranked #1 in quality in the nation among academic medical centers. They also have Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, and Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy, and Health.
Goals for their Bone Health Program
They are extremely excited to participate in the nationally recognized Own the Bone program as a means to facilitate program development and advance their mission of complete patient care for patients with fragility fractures.
A Message from their Program Champion
“We are excited to partner with Own the Bone in our efforts to effectively and compassionately care for patients with fractures related to osteoporosis”.” – Michael J. Archibeck, MD. Associate Professor, Division of Adult Reconstruction, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Own the Bone Champion.