Description

This course is centered on the care of injured athletes, with a focus on how younger athletes may differ.  For a range of injury presentations, whether Musculoskeletal or Brain injuries, we will discuss acute management and return to play principles.  We will also consider how the principles of sport excellence interact with excellence in care. The course will be appropriate for providers of care to athletes with considerable opportunity for discussion.

About the courses

This course is being offered in-person at the Harvard Club of Boston, 374 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02115.

A virtual option is available for those who are unable to attend in-person.

What to Expect

We will explore topics such as:

• Next-generation approaches to injury prevention and recovery
• Translational science: bringing elite-level medicine to everyday practice
• Mental health and athlete wellbeing
• The evolving role of technology, diagnostics, and data in sport

Dates, speakers, and locations will be announced soon.

Learning Objectives: 

At the conclusion of this educational program, learners will be able to:

1. Apply evidence-based principles to acute management and return-to-play decisions for musculoskeletal and brain injuries in young athletes.
2. Recognize the unique anatomical, physiological, and developmental considerations in evaluating and treating injuries in pediatric and adolescent athletes.
3. Incorporate musculoskeletal ultrasound and other point-of-care assessment methods to enhance diagnostic accuracy and injury management in athletic populations.
4. Analyze how organizational, cultural, and global factors influence the delivery of elite athlete care and inform best practices across diverse sports settings.

To register, please click on the register tab above. If this is your first time registering for a conference at Boston Children’s Hospital, you will need to create an account. Returning users can log in to their account to complete the registration process.   

Registration Type	In-Person/ Virtual Rate
Physician	$100.00
Non-Physician	$50.00
Student/Trainee	$50.00

Pre-registration is required. Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email with a registration receipt. Course access instructions will be sent a few days prior to the course launch. If you have questions or need assistance with registration, please direct all inquiries to cmedepartment@childrens.harvard.edu.

Online Course Cancellation, Transfer & Refund Policy
Due to the propriety materials and content of each course, online virtual courses orders are NOT eligible for refund, cancellation or transfer.

Other Terms and Conditions:
Online training courses may NOT be transferred to another Participant. Participants have 2 weeks to access any virtual online course content. Participants have until the expiration date to access and complete any enduring material courses. Boston Children’s Hospital CE is not responsible for user technical difficulties including loss of internet, power outages, etc. 

Cancellation of Services
Although highly unlikely, in case an event is canceled or postponed, Boson Children’s can provide a full refund or offer a credit towards future events to those who have already registered.

Refund Policy
Refunds will be made in the following ways: For payments received by credit or debit cards, the same credit/debit card will be refunded.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Boston Children’s Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

 

 

Physician

Boston Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Disclosure Policy 
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to all ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies. It is Boston Children’s policy that those who have influenced the content of a CE activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial entities so that Boston Children’s may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disclosures will be provided in the activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentations.

Disclosure Statement

The following planners, speakers, and content reviewers, on behalf of themselves, have reported the following relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients:

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.