Nicklaus J. Hess – OMT Review for the Practicing DO

Learning Objectives:

1. Define the tenets of osteopathy and somatic dysfunction
2. Describe osteopathic considerations, including sympathetic, parasympathetic, lymphatic, bio-mechanic, and psychosocial components
3. Demonstrate osteopathic diagnosis using key lesion, primary lesion, and sequencing
4. Develop and implement a rational plan for patient-centered, osteopathic treatment in inpatient and outpatient settings
5. Understand and apply principles of OMT billing and coding