{"product_id":"management-strategies-in-athletic-training-9781492536185","title":"Management Strategies in Athletic Training","description":"\u003cp\u003e Athletic trainers require more administrative knowledge than ever before, and \u003ci\u003eManagement Strategies in Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e is designed to help them master that knowledge. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The latest edition of this respected text prepares athletic trainers to be successful in any setting and with any clientele. It does so by presenting new material that covers trends and issues that today's athletic trainers are facing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to this Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement Strategies in Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e offers a great deal of new content: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - A new chapter on the profession, addressing its history, differentiation between various NATA committees, the evolution of athletic training, and more \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - A new chapter on professional advocacy that explains how bills become law, the need for advocacy in the profession, the value of youth sport safety legislation, and more \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - New content on documentation, injury surveillance, NATA position statements, reimbursement and salary issues, and new athletic training CPT codes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - A new appendix that lists each state's scope of practice, board and structure, and regulations for athletic training \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement Strategies in Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003ealso includes thoroughly updated content in many areas: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Preparticipation physical exam standards and drug education and testing standards \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Emergency planning \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Health care financial management \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Legal testimony and depositions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Ethical practices in sports medicine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Legal standards \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Employment settings \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Negotiation skills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - OSHA requirements for health care facilities \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrong Content for Many Audiences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement Strategies in Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive resource for all athletic trainers, meeting the bulk of the discipline-specific content for an entry-level athletic training curriculum. The text is suitable for entry-level students preparing for credentialing and certification, graduate students preparing for credentialing or working toward an advanced degree, athletic training residents seeking to reinforce and apply leadership techniques in their residency, and practicing athletic trainers who want to update their knowledge and skills in athletic training administration. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEquipped to Meet Today's and Tomorrow's Challenges\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManagement Strategies in Athletic Training, Fifth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal text to prepare athletic trainers of the future to deal effectively with the many administrative and managerial challenges they will face in an increasingly complex and changing health care environment. Practitioners will find the book's contemporary approach to addressing today's management culture very refreshing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeff G. Konin, PhD, ATC, PT, FACSM, FNATA, \u003c\/b\u003e is chair of the physical therapy department and a Ryan Research professor of neuroscience at the University of Rhode Island (URI) as well as an adjunct professor in the department of family medicine at Brown University. Dr. Konin is a founding partner in The Rehberg Konin Group, which provides scientific investigation, research, and litigation support services for incidents involving sports, physical activity, and rehabilitation. He is the author of the textbooks \u003ci\u003eClinical Athletic Training\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSpecial Tests for Orthopedic Examination\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDocumentation for Athletic Training\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eReimbursement for Athletic Training\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSports Medicine Conditions--Return to Play: Recognition, Treatment, Planning\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRehabilitation from the Perspective of the Athletic Trainer\/Physical Therapist\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWorking as a Team Physician\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePractical Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSports Emergency Care\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a coauthor of the NATA position statement \u003ci\u003ePreparticipation Physical Examinations and Disqualifying Conditions\u003c\/i\u003e, a contributing writer to the NATA's \u003ci\u003eBest Practice Guidelines for Athletic Training Documentation\u003c\/i\u003e, and a contributor to the NATA's \u003ci\u003eSports Medicine Legal Digest\u003c\/i\u003e newsletter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Konin is a fellow of both the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). He is a recipient of the NATA Service Award (2008), the NATA Continuing Education Excellence Award (2008), the Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association Education\/Administration Athletic Trainer of the Year Award (2010), and the NATA Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award (2011). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Konin received his doctorate in physical therapy from Nova Southeastern University, a master of physical therapy from the University of Delaware, a master of education from the University of Virginia, and a bachelor of science from Eastern Connecticut State University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Ray, EdD, ATC, \u003c\/b\u003e is provost emeritus and a professor of kinesiology at Hope College. He has been a member of the Hope College faculty since 1982 and previously served as the college's chief academic officer, dean for the social sciences, and chair of the department of kinesiology. 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