Put Some Ice on It: Treatment and Management of the Winter Athlete

This conference covers evaluation, care, injury prevention, and treatment for winter athletes. It's an opportunity for sports medicine professionals to network and enhance their clinical skills.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, physical therapists, certified athletic trainers, nurses, chiropractors, and other clinicians specializing in the care of active patients.

CONFERENCE OVERVIEW/PURPOSE

The Allina Health Orthopedics Sports Medicine Conference is intended to deliver high yield information pertaining to cutting edge sports medicine topics. This year’s conference will give you the opportunity to hear from experts in the field as they share their expertise and learning in the care of winter athletes here in Minnesota. Your day will be filled with informative sessions and engaging discussions that cover a wide range of topics (subject to change), including:

• Planning for Cold Weather Events
• Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
• Olympic Team Coverage Experience
• Hip/Knee/Shoulder Arthroplasty in Winter Athletes
• Hand and Wrist Injuries in Skiers
• Care and Rehabilitation of Figure Skaters
• Rehabilitation of the Hockey Athlete & Hockey Hip

ACCREDITATION

ACCME (Physician)

Allina Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Allina Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MNBN (Nursing)

This activity has been designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements for 7.0 hours of CEU. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PHYSICAL THERAPY

This activity has been designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy education requirements and IS PENDING APPROVAL for 7.0.

ATHLETIC TRAINERS

Allina Health Orthopedics is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers. PENDING APPROVAL FOR 7.0.

OTHER

Individuals representing other professional disciplines may submit course materials to their respective professional associations for 7.0 hours of continuing education credit (CEU) if the content is applicable to the area of license renewal.