The Athletic Trainer as a Public Health Foot Soldier

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The Role of Title 1 Secondary School Athletic Trainers in the Primary and Patient-Centered Care of Low Socioeconomic Adolescents

Nicolette A. Harris et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2023)

Article Sport Sciences

Evidence for Economic Evaluations of Athletic Trainer Services

Collin Peterson et al.

Summary: This study aimed to assess the cost effectiveness of athletic trainer (AT) services and found that AT services can be a cost-effective option for addressing health care needs. However, there is a lack of consistency and limited literature on the topic, highlighting the need for further research to provide critical economic evidence for decision making.

JOURNAL OF ATHLETIC TRAINING (2022)

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Social Determinants of Health: Considerations for Athletic Health Care

Kelsey J. Picha et al.

Summary: This article highlights the importance of social determinants of health in athletic health care and provides actionable steps for improving patient outcomes and contributing to policy-level discussions.

JOURNAL OF ATHLETIC TRAINING (2022)

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Athletic Trainer-Reported Prevalence of Mental Health, Substance Use, and Barriers to Health in Secondary Schools

Justin Beaupre et al.

Summary: This study highlights the health disparities and barriers observed by athletic trainers when addressing the health care needs of student-athletes. Understanding the determinants of health in order to identify the causes of health disparities may better prepare athletic trainers to manage the health needs of underserved student-athletes.

JOURNAL OF ATHLETIC TRAINING (2022)

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Article Environmental Sciences

Secondary School Athletic Trainers' Navigation of Patient Socioeconomic Status Challenges in Care: A Qualitative Study

Mayrena Isamar Hernandez et al.

Summary: The study explores the challenges and strategies of secondary school ATs (SSATs) in providing healthcare to low SES adolescents. The findings suggest that SSATs can play a significant role in reducing health disparities through their unique position and gained strategies.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH (2022)

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Athletic Trainers' Job Tasks and Status During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Preliminary Analysis

Zachary K. Winkelmann et al.

Summary: Most athletic trainers continued to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating adaptability and value in assuming various roles in the healthcare system. Despite financial and mental health concerns, optimism was expressed regarding the likelihood of job status and setting returning to normal.

JOURNAL OF ATHLETIC TRAINING (2021)

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Article Health Care Sciences & Services