1st Annual Baseball Sports Medicine: Game-Changing Concepts

1st Annual Baseball Sports Medicine : Game - Changing Concepts is organized by Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education (FORE) and would be held during Nov 03 - 04, 2016 at Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner, New York city, New York, United States Of America.

This conference is designed for any athletic trainer, physical therapist, strength and conditioning expert, orthopaedic surgeon, physician, or coach concerned with the management or prevention of injuries to the baseball athlete.

Course Description :
This live activity is designed to identify areas of concern or controversy in the management of baseball athletes in a team sport setting through didactic presentations and case based scenarios. Key issues, along with up-to-date and practice solutions, will be addressed. Time has been built into the agenda for questions and answers. This CME conference has been approved with 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Objectives :
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to :
• Analyze epidemiological trends in baseball injuries for professional, collegiate and youth baseball players
• Integrate prevention strategies with their health care team(s) to improve musculoskeletal and medical health for baseball players
• Assess and apply surgical and non-surgical treatment recommendations and rehabilitation protocols for the management of essential musculoskeletal and medical conditions in baseball.