• Describe societal and public health impact of neck pain in the general population
• Identify risk factors influencing course and prognosis of neck pain
• Identify and describe current evidence-based prevention strategies in neck pain
• Compare and contrast risks and benefits of diagnostic interventions
• Compare and contrast surgical and non-surgical evidence based management strategies with costs and benefits
• Describe complications and adverse events associated with surgical and non-surgical approaches to management
• List factors contributing to evidence-based return to work strategies
• Identify advances in auto engineering and traffic safety contributing to crash prevention
• Identify factors  in head restraint design contributing to significant reductions in neck injury and disability
• Locate evidence-based resources to inform consumer and health professionals on best practices in neck injury prevention and treatment
• Identify personal and practice changes congruent with current research

View Keynote Speakers | View Preliminary Program | View Concurrent Scientific Sessions