THIS COURSE IS IDENTICAL TO THE PHYSICIAN VERSION. NON-PHYSICIANS, INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS, SHOULD USE THIS COURSE TO ENSURE THE PROPER CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED.

The Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Pennsylvania Medical Society are proud to offer educational programming in in concussion prevention and management for physicians and athletic trainers.

This course has been designed for physicians and provides a basic overview of concussion etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and initial management.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the Pennsylvania Medical Society and Sport Safety International. The Pennsylvania Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Pennsylvania Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The planners and content developers for this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: By default, this system refers to continuing education certificates as "certifications." Issuance of a continuing education certificate implies that the learner has met the course knowledge objectives. The certificate generated is not intended to serve as a certification in concussion management, nor does it guarantee clinical competency or suggest a form of licensure.