Eeric Truumees, MD
In January, Daniel Neides, MD, medical director and chief operating officer of the Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute, posted a column widely viewed as anti-vaccine on a local news site. A mild media circus erupted. Soon after, Dr. Neides issued an apology, and the hospital system—whose name and logo were included in his byline—disavowed the column, promising that “appropriate disciplinary action would be taken” against Dr. Neides.
Alan S. Hilibrand, MD
Last month, I wrote about the upcoming launch of “Communities in Motion,” a new extension of the Academy’s A Nation in Motion ® public awareness campaign. The program has two primary components: an in-person community event on March 14, during the 2017 Annual Meeting in San Diego, and an online resource, ANationinMotion.org/communities. Both components empower children and adults to take control of their bone and joint health by staying active and eating healthy.
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