ASMI's 38th Annual Injuries in Baseball Course

ASMI's 38th Annual Injuries in Baseball Course is organized by American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) and will be held from Jan 24 - 26, 2020 at The Westin Buckhead Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America.

Accreditation:
The American Sports Medicine Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

BOC
The American Sports Medicine Institute (BOC AP#P400) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 20 EBP Category hours/CEU's. 

NSCA
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) approved 1.6 CEU(s) for certified individuals attending this event.

State Boards
This continuing education program has been approved by AL Physical Therapy Association for 20 contact hours, Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy for 20 contact hours, Louisiana Physical Therapy Board for 20 contact hours, Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy for 20 contact hours, Texas Physical Therapy Association for 20 contact hours.

Course Description
This three-day course is for athletic trainers, biomechanists, physical therapists, sports physicians, orthopaedic surgeons, physiologists, strength and conditioning coaches, certified personal trainers and others who work with athletes in baseball.

Course Objectives:
• Integrate shoulder anatomy with biomechanics, examination, treatment and rehabilitation of the unstable shoulder
• Apply current advances in treatment and rehabilitation to injuries of the throwing shoulder
• Review current advances in the rehabilitation of injuries to the throwing shoulder
• Recognize and report current trends associated with training procedures in baseball
• Examine current concepts relating to the anatomy, biomechanics, examination and treatment of the elbow
• Review the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to the elbow
• Discuss the importance of rehabilitation and conditioning techniques for today’s athlete
• Discuss the practical aspects of developing a healthy pitcher
• Apply recent advances in primary care sports medicine to on-the-field injuries
• Examine current concepts in prevention and treatment to injuries in youth baseball
• Identify and report current concepts in the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to the foot and ankle

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.