The Sports Medicine Broadcast

Hesitant about going Fully Digital with your EMR? John Ciecko has been hesitant, mostly about what it looks like to go fully digital, so we set up a meeting of the minds. Have you been thinking about moving from paperwork to an EMR in your athletic training practice? If you answered yes, you will want […]

What does the Athletic Sholder look like in 2019? Dr. Stephen Simonich, MD joins us today to talk about the athletic shoulder from the Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Update. Ever wondered how to explain the rotator cuff as a secondary stabilizer in the GH joint to either your athlete or their family?  Dr. Simonich has […]

Today on the podcast Robbie Jenkins from Rapid Reboot talks all things compression therapy in our Compression Roundtable. What is Rapid Reboot? Rapid Reboot is a company that specializes in dynamic compression technology that gives you more value for your money. Robbie and the team at Rapid Reboot felt like there was a unique opportunity […]

We tested them on ourselves, used them with patients, tried to do dumb stuff so we could aska nd answer questions. The Compex Live session was super helpful to improve our understanding and application of the devices

Thrower’s elbow is an injury that AT’s and coaches deal with frequently.  What do we need to know as we interact with young throwers? The more you throw and the higher velocity you throw at increases your risk for injuries.  As AT’s and coaches, we need to not only be aware of the rules that […]

Ever been the only white person in the room? How about your college program? Eva Martinez says as a brown woman in Athletic Training she longs to see more diversity and inclusion in leadership. She wants to see people like her in leadership. What is your Diversity and Inclusion story? Have you been excluded from […]

Secondary school AT?  Then you should be familiar with and completed the ATLAS Project survey. Today on the podcast John Ciecko catches Larry Cooper and Rob Huggins for an update on the ATLAS (Athletic Training Location and Services) program which started in 2015 as a joint initiative between the Korey Stringer Institute and the NATA. […]

Ever wondered if every athlete should get an EKG?  Or if caffeine is really as bad for the heart as you thought? Today on the podcast, Dr. Mark Knoblauch sits down with pediatric cardiologist Dr. Elizabeth Wang and talks about any other information surrounding pediatric cardiology. Dr. Wang is a born and raised Texas girl […]

Are you interested in creating Sports Medicine Content? Todd Sabol’s niche is Instagram. You can find him @ToddSportsMed Calista Kelly creates for PhysicalTherapy.com where she is the managing editor. I host the Sports Medicine Broadcast. Sponsored by: Blubrry Podcasting – Launch your Podcast the Blubrry Way Why do we do it? Each of us creates […]

Mike Hooper has spent the last 16 years serving as an athletic trainer in the armed forces.  Specifically, the Department of the Navy. Today on the podcast, he joins John Cieko and discusses what drew him to the military setting as an AT. How did Mike end up in the Armed Forces after a career […]

What are stem cells and how are we using them in the knee? Today on the SMB, we are joined by Dr. Evan Meeks who helps educate us on stem cells and their use. Dr. Meeks explains that stem cells are found within the body and they can change into other types of cells.  They […]

In another Go4Ellis update, founder Ellis Mair discusses some big news. Ellis and her team were able to double not only the number of states using her online platform which connects Athletic Trainers to per diem work but also double the number of Athletic Trainers using the platform. Always ready for a fun conversation, John […]

Brien currently has 50 Athletic Training related projects in his cue for publishing books. As a kid Brein loved reading the Snowshoeing Through Sewers series, Todd is currently loving David Goggins’s books. I only remember reading one book as a kid and it was pretty much the same as the Adam Sandler movie “Click” We […]

PASS is an online tool available to secondary school athletic trainers that are NATA members. The tool takes the AT through 12 standards with narratives and annotations that can help ensure that can help elevate the care at a secondary school and ensure that you are practicing at the highest level.

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