SCOTT E. CONARD, MD, DABFP, FAAFM

1. SCOTT E. CONARD, MD, DABFP, FAAFM Dr. Scott Conard is a national thought leader, advisor, speaker and writer who participates in the national conversation on healthcare reform as a true insider. A practicing physician and executive, he advises patients, and corporations, on how to add years to the life and life to their years– resulting in more productive workers an lower costs. He was a clinical professor at UT Health Science Center in Dallas TX for over 20 years, has been the principle investigator in over 60 clinical trials, written 5 books and is the proud father of four vivacious kids that keep he and his wife on their toes! 6211 W Northwest Highway C255 & 1003 Dallas, TX 75225 (817) 691-4970

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10. Find initial title bar Primary Prevention1 Secondary Prevention1 Tertiary Prevention1 Early treatment/ intervention Health promotion Early detection/ diagnosis • Primary prevention focuses on enhancing health promotion.2 • Secondary prevention involves the detection or diagnosis of disease in the early stages before it becomes symptomatic or debilitating.2 • Tertiary prevention attempts to avoid or delay the complications of disease after it has developed.2 • Current focus of medical care in the United States • Screening • Early detection programs • Health coaching • Biometric testing • Health education • Lifestyle management • Safety engineering • Job ergonomics • Nutrition • Prenatal care • Vaccinations • Disease management • Quality-care management • Return-to-work programs • Disability management • Vocational rehabilitation 1. Loeppke R. Int J Workplace Health Manag. 2008;1:95–108. 2. Woolf SH et al. The economic argument for disease prevention. prevent.org/data/files/initiatives/economicargumentfordiseaseprevention.pdf. Accessed January 18, 2012.