AAPM&R National Grand Rounds: Exploring Adaptive Sports, Innovation, and Technology – Your Guide to Getting Involved (enduring)-AAPM&R National Grand Rounds: Exploring Adaptive Sports, Innovation, and Technology

AAPM&R National Grand Rounds: Exploring Adaptive Sports, Innovation, and Technology – Your Guide to Getting Involved

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In the video transcript, Dr. Tinney discusses the importance of adaptive sports and how to get involved in the field. She emphasizes the need for proper equipment and training, as well as the role of healthcare providers in helping individuals participate in adaptive sports. Dr. Tinney covers topics such as exercise prescription, equipment considerations, technology innovations like 3D printing, and education opportunities in adaptive sports medicine. She also highlights the collaboration between AAPM&R and the USOPC, as well as resources like Ainsley's Angels and State Laws supporting activity-specific prostheses coverage. Dr. Tinney shares her experiences, gives examples of adaptive sports equipment, and encourages involvement at all levels, from medical students to seasoned professionals, in promoting inclusivity and accessibility in sports for individuals with disabilities.

Keywords

adaptive sports

inclusivity

equipment and training

healthcare providers

exercise prescription

3D printing

education opportunities

AAPM&R

USOPC

activity-specific prostheses coverage