OVERVIEW

UPMC Concussion Program Exertion Therapy is organized by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

Release Date: 05/24/2018
Last Modified: 4/9/2020
Expires: 04/05/2021

Accreditation:
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other health care professionals are awarded (0.75) continuing education units (CEU) which are equivalent to .75 contact hour.

Educational objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Increase patient outcomes by understanding the importance of monitored physical activity post-concussion, which will help to minimize deconditioning post-concussion
• Improve diagnostic skills for identifying patients’ post-concussion that may benefit from increasing activity in preparation for return to sport/ work specific activities
• Improve their management of patients’ post-concussion and the responsibilities when treating this patient population

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.