ECAT RM-3 (VA): Developing a Medical Care System in Collegiate Athletics

Course Faculty:
April Hoy, MS, ATC, CSCS
Randy Cohen, AT, ATC, DPT
Learning Objectives:
Identify the core domains of administrative management within collegiate athletic healthcare systems, including program, human resource, financial, information, risk, and policy management.
Describe the role of the athletic trainer as a healthcare administrator in supporting institutional mission, athlete well-being, and regulatory compliance.
Summarize key principles of program and human resource management, including staffing structure, recruitment, onboarding, supervision, and staff retention.
Distinguish between what is required by medical care standards and what is necessary for an exemplary performance medicine program.
Recognize essential components of information management, including required records, documentation standards, electronic medical records, and data-informed decision-making.
Explain fundamental risk management concepts, including legal considerations, emergency action planning, and risk-reduction strategies.
Identify essential policies and procedures necessary for compliant and effective operation of collegiate athletic healthcare programs.
Difficulty Level: Essential
Target Audience: AT, PT, OT, MD/DO, PhD/PsyD, RN
Domains:
V – Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility
Delivery Method:
Virtual Asynchronus On-Demand
CE Credits for Athletic Trainers only:
1.5 Category A CEU’s; all others receive a certificate of attendance.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancel anytime and apply the payment to a future course.
Approved Provider Statement:
EBPCentral (BOC AP#10138) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers.
This program is eligible for 1.5 Category A CEUs.
ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational activity.