Having an NPI improves recognition of athletic
trainers as health care professionals across all settings.
Not exact matches
Mental
health professionals in various places have served
as resource persons and
trainers of pastoral
care teams in their churches.
It would be ideal if every youth and high school practice and game were covered by a
health care professional, such
as an athletic
trainer (AT).
Because the Maddocks questions can be asked by anyone, they are valuable on sports sidelines where no
health care professional trained in performing a full sideline screening for concussion, such
as doctor or certified athletic
trainer, is present,
as is often the case in contact and collision sports involving younger athletes.
Athletic
Trainers are recognized
as allied
health care professionals by the AMA and are recognized by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services with its own National Provider Identification.
Applying ice to an injured ankle is universally accepted
as best practice by athletic
trainers and other
health care professionals immediately after acute ankle injury (1), among other sports injuries.
November 4, 2011 —
As the high school football season heads into the playoff stretch and upcoming winter sports season begins The Pennsylvania Athletic
Trainers» Society (PATS), announced today that it has partnered with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profes
Trainers» Society (PATS), announced today that it has partnered with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic
trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profes
trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other
health care professionals.
August 4, 2011 —
As the high school football season gets underway this week in Florida, the Athletic
Trainers» Association of Florida (ATAF) announced today it has forged a relationship with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profes
Trainers» Association of Florida (ATAF) announced today it has forged a relationship with Sport Safety International; a medical consulting firm that specializes in providing expert advice in the area of sport safety and injury prevention, to help introduce «Concussion Wise ™» an online concussion education program designed for athletic
trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other health care profes
trainers, coaches, parents, athletes and other
health care professionals.
«Our review of treatment options helps ensure athletic
trainers and other
health care professionals understand the most effective methods to
care for people who become overheated
as they exercise.»
I think it would be great to see SB 606 come to fruition so AED's will be in the hands of
Health Care Professionals, such
as Athletic
Trainer's to help save lives in Pennsylvania.
«I think it would be great to see SB 606 come to fruition so AED's will be in the hands of
Health Care Professionals, such
as Athletic
Trainer's to help save lives in Pennsylvania,» said Joe Iezzi, past PATS President.
While practice act oversight varies by state, athletic
trainers practice under state statutes recognizing them
as qualified
health care professionals similar to physical therapists, occupational therapists and other
health care professionals.
The CATA - GAC will enhance the
professional stature of Athletic
Trainers as allied
health care providers by working cooperatively with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
Athletic
Trainers have been recognized
as health care professionals since 1985 in the Medical Practice Act, the law that relates to practicing medicine in PA..