Mission Statement

To Advance Excellence
in the Assessment
of Skeletal Health

The Society's Mission is accomplished through the following programs:

• Promoting broader understanding of the clinical application of bone mass measurement technology.
• Striving for quality control to make densitometry reporting clinically relevant to physicians.
• Adopting an industry and technology neutral approach towards advances in the field.
• Supporting the debate on cost and accessibility of densitometry.
• Encouraging improvements in patient care through appropriate utilization of densitometry.
• Sharing common information among members.
• Continuing professional education and certification for clinicians and technologists.
• Developing a positive interface with other relevant organizations.