Friday, July 22, 2011

Webinar: Diagnosis and Management of Sports-Related Concussion

August 17, 2011, 2:00-3:00EST
Join the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on Wednesday, August 17, 2011, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern Time for the Author in the Room® webinar. The topic is the JAMA article: Diagnosis and Management of Sports-Related Concussion.
Concussion in youth athletes is a growing problem worldwide. During the past decade, significant progress has been made in standardization of the assessment of young athletes, and a growing appreciation of metabolic vulnerability, activity, and cognitive challenges has led to guidelines and suggestions for clinical care. Join Dr. Ross Zafonte as he discusses evaluation, prognosis, and management of sports-related concussion by clinicians. For more information, click here