Sports medicine

NATA Announces President Trump Signs New Bipartisan Law That Significantly Reduces Barriers to Athletic Trainer Care for Student & Professional Athletes

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Friday, October 5, 2018
Health, Medicine, Sports medicine, Athletic trainer, Health care, Health professional, Care, Physical exercise, Athletic training

The new law significantly improves legal protections for athletic trainers and other sports medicine professionals, when traveling outside of their primary state of licensure to deliver medical care to their athletes.

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  • The new law significantly improves legal protections for athletic trainers and other sports medicine professionals, when traveling outside of their primary state of licensure to deliver medical care to their athletes.
  • This is a tremendous step in providing necessary and critical health care to all athletes by reducing the barriers for these health care professionals in caring for their patients.
  • "While this bipartisan law advances safety practices for all sports medicine professionals, it will greatly impact athletic trainers who routinely travel with teams to provide preventative and immediate care.
  • It recognizes, at an unprecedented level, the integral and lifesaving role athletic trainers, as well as all sports medicine professionals, play in athletic health care."

Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Columbus, Indiana

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Monday, October 1, 2018
Health, Medicine, Manual therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation medicine, Sports medicine, MPT

COLUMBUS, Ind., Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Columbus on Monday, September 17th at 1639 N. National Road, Columbus, IN 47201.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ind., Oct. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Columbus on Monday, September 17th at 1639 N. National Road, Columbus, IN 47201.
  • Athletico is looking forward to continuing its quality of care throughout the state of Indiana.
  • "I'm so excited for this opportunity to serve the Columbus area with an exceptional patient experience at Athletico," said Dan Becker, PT, MPT, CMP and Facility Manager of Athletico.
  • Services available at Athletico Columbus include:
    Physical therapy Our physical therapists treat you to reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and to help you remain at your optimal health without further risk of injury.

Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Bensenville

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Thursday, September 27, 2018
Health, Medicine, Manual therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation medicine, Sports medicine, Bensenville station, Bensenville, Illinois

BENSENVILLE, Ill., Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Bensenville on Monday, September 24th at 460 W. Irving Park Rd., Suite G, Bensenville, IL 60106.

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  • BENSENVILLE, Ill., Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Bensenville on Monday, September 24th at 460 W. Irving Park Rd., Suite G, Bensenville, IL 60106.
  • "My goal is for Athletico to become an integral member of the Bensenville community," said Sarah Cortez Glawe, PT, DPT and Facility Manager of Athletico.
  • "Our location will provide residents with high-quality physical therapy services to address and improve their functional and physical impairments and limitations.
  • Services available at Athletico Bensenville include:
    Physical therapy Our physical therapists treat you to reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and to help you remain at your optimal health without further risk of injury.

Professional Physical Therapy Expands in the Tri-State Area with Two New State-of-the-Art Clinics in NY and NJ

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Monday, September 24, 2018
Health, Medicine, Manual therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation medicine, Sports medicine, Therapy, Select Medical

and WEST ISLIP, N.Y. and MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Professional Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, announces today the opening of brand new, state-of-the-art clinics in Fort Lee, NJ and West Islip, NY.

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  • and WEST ISLIP, N.Y. and MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Professional Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, announces today the opening of brand new, state-of-the-art clinics in Fort Lee, NJ and West Islip, NY.
  • For more information, and a list of all of Professional Physical Therapy locations and services, please visit http://www.professionalpt.com .
  • Professional Physical Therapy, headquartered in Melville, New York, is a leading provider of outpatient physical and hand therapy and rehabilitation services throughout the New York metropolitan area, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
  • Professional Physical Therapy also operates a 20,000 square foot sports performance training facility in Garden City, NY, as well as a fitness center in Copiague, NY.

Alliance PT Practice Doctor Named NSCA's Sports Medicine/Rehabilitation Specialist of the Year

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Thursday, September 6, 2018
Health, Medicine, Manual therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation medicine, Sports medicine, Therapy

"As a physical therapy clinician myself, I congratulate Dr. Daniel Lorenz on achieving this prestigious award," said Richard Leaver, COO of Alliance Physical Therapy Partners.

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  • "As a physical therapy clinician myself, I congratulate Dr. Daniel Lorenz on achieving this prestigious award," said Richard Leaver, COO of Alliance Physical Therapy Partners.
  • He is a credit to his patients and his community, as well as Alliance PT as a whole."
  • Prior to establishing SSOR ( https://ssorkc.com/ ), an Overland Park, KS-based outpatient physical therapy practice and Alliance PT partner, Dr. Lorenz was Director of Rehabilitation and an assistant athletic trainer for the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • The Alliance Physical Therapy Partners team includes former private practice owners, direct marketing professionals and operations experts who have experience running and growing successful healthcare organizations.

Athletico Physical Therapy Opens Fifth Clinic in Grand Rapids

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Health, Medicine, Manual therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Sports medicine, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Rivertown, Grandville

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Grandville on Tuesday, August 28th at 3819 Rivertown Pkwy.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Grandville on Tuesday, August 28th at 3819 Rivertown Pkwy.
  • Athletico is looking forward to continuing its quality of care throughout the Grand Rapids area.
  • "I am excited to bring quality, physical therapy services and Athletico's expertise to the community of Grandville," said Jodie Blake, PT, MSPT, CSCS and Facility Manager of Athletico.
  • Services available at Athletico Grand Rapids Grandville include:
    Physical therapy Our physical therapists treat you to reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and to help you remain at your optimal health without further risk of injury.

Athletic Training Staff Meets with EMS and Physicians to Practice Emergency Spine Management

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Medicine, Health, Sports medicine, Athletic training, Athletic trainer

Mr. Miker contacted members of the local West Long Branch EMS squad, team physicians, professors in the proposed Graduate Athletic Training Program, the equipment manager and the university's sports medicine Athletic Training staff and coordinated a joint meeting and drill to communicate policy and practice spine boarding and football equipment removal this past week.

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  • Mr. Miker contacted members of the local West Long Branch EMS squad, team physicians, professors in the proposed Graduate Athletic Training Program, the equipment manager and the university's sports medicine Athletic Training staff and coordinated a joint meeting and drill to communicate policy and practice spine boarding and football equipment removal this past week.
  • Each of our professions have formulated precise thoughts and techniques on the proper management of spine boarding.
  • Ten members of the WLB EMS squad met with members of the sports medicine staff and discussed history and philosophy of emergency management of the spine-injured athlete before practicing the process with a simulation dummy provided by the Graduate Athletic Training Program.
  • Hands-on learning experiences provide an opportunity to practice skills and provide additional education for Athletic Trainers, EMS, and Team Physicians together and this drill did just that.

New Jersey Athletic Trainers Receive National Recognition at Annual NATA Clinical Symposium and AT Expo

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Monday, August 27, 2018
Health, Medicine, Sports medicine, Athletic training, National Athletic Trainers' Association, Nata, Athletic trainer, Montclair State University, Otho Davis, Lloyd Stein

This year, during the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) 69th Annual Clinical Symposia and AT Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana, New Jersey saw one of its own elected to the NATA Hall of Fame, three of its athletic trainers received the NATA Athletic Trainer Service Award and the ATSNJ Public Relations Committee continued its national dominance by being selected the winner of the NATA National Athletic Training Month "Greatest Impact" Award.

Key Points: 
  • This year, during the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) 69th Annual Clinical Symposia and AT Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana, New Jersey saw one of its own elected to the NATA Hall of Fame, three of its athletic trainers received the NATA Athletic Trainer Service Award and the ATSNJ Public Relations Committee continued its national dominance by being selected the winner of the NATA National Athletic Training Month "Greatest Impact" Award.
  • John Davis, Head Athletic Trainer at Montclair State University in Upper Montclair, New Jersey was welcomed into the National Athletic Trainers' Association Hall of Fame.
  • John was President of the Athletic Trainers' Society of New Jersey and the Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association (EATA), which encompasses District 1 and District 2 of the NATA.
  • This year, New Jersey boasts three athletic trainers to receive this award: Christina Emrich, Eric Schwartz and Eric Nussbaum.

Celine Estrada Wins Excellence In Athletic Training Award

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Thursday, August 16, 2018
Medicine, Health, Sports medicine, Athletic training, Manual therapy, Massage therapy, Physical exercise, Physical therapy, Athletic trainer, Mentorship, National Athletic Trainers' Association

Each quarter, the Excellence in Athletic Training Award celebrates District 8 athletic trainers or athletic training student members who display an exceptional commitment to mentoring, professional development or enhancing the quality of health care.

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  • Each quarter, the Excellence in Athletic Training Award celebrates District 8 athletic trainers or athletic training student members who display an exceptional commitment to mentoring, professional development or enhancing the quality of health care.
  • This quarter's winner is athletic training student Celine Estrada.
  • She was nominated by another athletic training student who was impressed with Celine's efforts to get more athletic training students involved in the profession and her willingness to network with other professionals.
  • Please join us in congratulating Celine on winning the Excellence in Athletic Training Award!

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Epidemiology Forecast Markets 2018-2028 by Gender & 5 Year Age Cohort

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Friday, August 10, 2018
Cardiomyopathy, RTT, Sports medicine, Medicine, Anatomy, Clinical medicine, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Exercise physiology, Hypertrophy, Genetic disorder, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy screening, Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia

The "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Forecast In 26 Major Markets 2018-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Forecast In 26 Major Markets 2018-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a disease that contains an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern and is a moderately common transmitted genetic disease.
  • The disease, characterised by hypertrophy in the left ventricle, cannot be explained by the presence of other clinical symptoms, such as hypertension.
  • These sub-populations within the main disease are also included at a country level across the 10-year forecast snapshot.