Eastern Athletic Trainers Association Meeting and Clinical Symposium Valley Forge Conference Center Valley Forge, PA January 11 th 14 th, 2008

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1 Eastern Athletic Trainers Association Meeting and Clinical Symposium Valley Forge Conference Center Valley Forge, PA January 11 th 14 th, 2008 Workshops Friday, January 11, 2008 Workshop I - The Business of Athletic Training 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Conestoga Room 8 CEU s Limit: 75 Cost: $ non NATA members-$ The Purpose of this workshop is to present knowledge and skill to practicing Athletic Trainers related to the athletic profession. The workshop will cover the following areas: Current national, regional, state, and local healthcare trends and the affect on the Athletic Training profession Medicare and CMS issues Health insurance and its role in the various Athletic Training employment settings Different business models related to the Athletic Training profession presentation of case studies Evaluation and measurement of the marketplace in relation to your work setting Calculating cost effective analysis, return on investment, value models for different employment settings Identifying best practices Utilization of Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) to demonstrate outcomes How to develop a budget How to read a profit and loss statement The day in the life of a patient Understanding of ICD-9 and CPT coding How to bill Medicare, JCHAO, Leapfrog, Institute of Medicine, and other guidelines that will help you to determine best practices Calculating downstream revenue Presenters: Ken Rogers, PhD, ATC, CCRP, Chairperson Clinical/Industrial/Corporate Committee, Haddonfield, NJ Joe Scott, MS, ATC, District 1 Clinical/Industrial/Corporate committee representative, Southcoast Hospital Group, N. Dartmouth, MA

2 Workshop II - Gait Analysis and Orthotic Fabrication 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Buchanan Room 3 CEU s Limit: 40 Cost: $45.00 non NATA members-$75.00 In this hands on workshop you will learn how to perform a gait analysis, what conditions can arise from an altered gait and how to determine what steps you need to take to correct an improper gate. You will also learn how to, and practice, fabricating orthotics to correct gait problems. Presenter: Dr. Lee Cohen, Podiatrist, Ridley Park, PA Workshop III - Core Stabilization 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Gettysburg B Room 3 CEU s Limit: 40 Cost: $45.00 non NATA members-$75.00 You will review the mechanism of lower back pain, evaluation of back pain and techniques to help in the rehabilitation process. Come dressed for activity. Presenter: Vincent Hudson, PhD, PT, ATC, Vice President, Rehabilitation and Marketing, OAA Orthopedic Specialist, Allentown, PA Workshop IV - Ankle Dissection 1:00PM to 4:00PM Gettysburg A Room 3 CEU s Limit: 25 Cost: $ non NATA members-$ This size of this workshop will be limited. The group will be split into 3 smaller groups. Each group will have an ankle to work with. All individuals will have opportunities to participate in the dissection of the specimen. This will be a great opportunity to review the anatomy of the ankle. Presenters: Dr. Brett Godbout, Orthopedic Surgeon, Coordinated Health Systems, Bethlehem, PA, Team Physician Moravian College Keith Vanic, PhD, ATC, Athletic Training Education Program, East Stroudsburg University Gerard Rozea, PhD, ATC, Athletic Training Education Program, East Stroudsburg University.

3 Saturday, January 12, 2008 Workshop V - Manual Medicine 8AM-10AM Conestoga Room 2 CEU s Limit: 30 This workshop will present the use of manual medicine in the athletic training room. This will be a hands-on workshop covering topics such as stingers/burners, rib dysfunction, scapular dysfunction ankle sprains, myofascial unwinding, and lymphatic drainage. Presenter: Dr. James Frommer, Lehigh Valley Institute of Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Bethlehem, PA, Team Physician Moravian College Workshop VI - Acupuncture 8AM-10AM Quaker Room 2 CEU s Limit: 50 Acupuncture has long been an acceptable medical treatment in Eastern cultures. In this workshop you will discuss the use of acupuncture in the treatment of athletic injuries. Presenter: Dr. Michael Krafczyk, St. Luke s Family Practice Center, St. Luke s Primary Care Sports Medicine, Bethlehem, PA, Team Physician Muhlenberg College Workshop VII - Evaluation of Atypical Injuries 8AM-10AM Hemlock Room 2 CEU s Limit: 75 We are all well versed in the treatment of sprains and strains but what about those uncommon injuries and illnesses, appendicitis, spleen contusion, etc. In this workshop you will discuss the injuries that we do not see that often but need to be able to recognize and treat. Presenter: Dr. Laura Dunne, OAA Orthopedic Specialist, Allentown, PA Workshop VIII - Treating Tendinopathies 8:00AM-10AM Mt. Davis Room 2 CEU s Limit: 75 Some of the most nagging injuries we deal with are tendonitis. In this workshop you will presented with useful techniques in treating these injuries. Presenter: Dr. Margot Putukian, Team Physician, Princeton University

4 Sunday, January 13, 2008 Workshop IX - Establishing Environmental Protocols 7:30AM-9:00AM Conestoga 1.5 CEU s Limit: 75 Over the years it seams that the athletic seasons are starting sooner and lasting longer. We now not only have to deal with the athletes and their injuries but we also need to be aware of the environment that they are practicing and playing in. This workshop will help you to develop environmental protocols to help protect your athletes in your particular work setting. Presenter: Tim Doane, M.A., ATC, Head Athletic Trainer, Lehigh University Workshop X - Retirement and Financial Planning 7:30AM-9:00AM Keystone 1.5 CEU s Limit: 75 We do a great job of caring for our athlete but who is caring for us? Have you started planning for your future? Have you started planning for your retirement? If you don t lookout for yourself who will? It is never too early to start planning for your retirement. This presentation will give you strategies for planning your financial future. Presenter: Lisa Quadrini, Vice President; Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch Workshop XI - The Diabetic Athlete 7:30AM-9:00AM Quaker 1.5 CEU s Limit: 75 The diabetic athlete can present to the athletic trainer with unique situations. Dr. Harwood will discuss potential problems you may face when dealing with a diabetic athlete and steps you can take to head off these problems. Presenter: Dr. Marc Harwood, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University

5 Workshop XII - Re-Thinking the "Common" Ankle Sprain 7:30AM-9:00AM Buchanan 1.5 CEU s Limit: 75 So you think you know how to treat an ankle injury? Lately there has been some new research on treating these injuries. This workshop will present the latest trends in treating ankle injuries. Presenter: Eirc Nussbaum, ATC, Athletic Trainer, Hillsboro High School Workshop XIII - Hypertension in the Athletic Population 7:30AM-9:00AM Mt. Davis 1.5 CEU s Limit: 75 With the constant change in the population we are treating, we are seeing more and more hypertensive athletes. As an athletic trainer what do we need to know about these athletes? This presentation will discuss these issues and more. Presenter: Dr. Matt Lewullis, Mercy Suburban Sports Medicine, Norriton, PA

6 Eastern Athletic Trainers Association 60th Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium January 11-14, 2008 Valley Forge, PA Workshop Registration Place an X next to the workshop you wish to attend. Registration is on a first received basis. Cancellations must be received by December 21, There will be no refunds after this date. On-site registration will be available for sessions with space on a first come basis. Friday January 11 th 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Workshop I The Business of Athletic Training 8 CEU s $ non NATA members-$ :00 PM - 4:00 PM Workshop II Gait Analysis and Orthotic Fabrication 3 CEU s $45.00 non NATA members-$75.00 Workshop III Core Stabilization 3 CEU s $45.00 non NATA members-$75.00 Workshop IV Ankle Dissection 3 CEU s $ non NATA members-$ Saturday January 12 th 8:00 AM 10:00 AM Workshop V Manual Medicine 2 CEU s $30.00 Workshop VI Acupuncture 2 CEU s $30.00 Workshop VII Evaluation of Atypical Injuries 2 CEU s $30.00 Workshop VIII Treating Tendinopathies 2 CEU s $30.00 Sunday January 13 th 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Workshop IX Establishing Environmental Protocols 1.5 CEU s $25.00 Workshop X Retirement and Financial Planning 1.5 CEU s $25.00 Workshop XI The Diabetic Athlete 1.5 CEU s $25.00 Workshop XII Re-Thinking the "Common" Ankle Sprain 1.5 CEU s $25.00 Workshop XIII Hypertension in the Athletic Population 1.5 CEU s $25.00 PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY Workshop Total $ NAME: NATA member number: MAILING ADDRESS: WORK TELEPHONE: RETURN THIS REGISTRATION FORM AND A CHECK (NO MONEY ORDERS OR PO # S) MADE PAYABLE TO THE EATA, INC. TO: Steve Nemes, ATC Muhlenberg College, Life Sports Center 2400 Chew St. Allentown, PA snemes@muhlenberg.edu

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