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Released: 9-Jun-2022 3:55 PM EDT
Choosing Wisely® Campaign Adds Five More “Things Physicians and Patients Should Question” to Prevent Unnecessary Tests and Procedures
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) recently updated its Choosing Wisely® recommendations to include five new suggestions to reduce low-value or overutilized medical services.

Released: 13-Apr-2022 12:05 PM EDT
2022 Award Winners Announced at 31st AMSSM Annual Meeting
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine presented the following awards during its Annual Meeting on April 12, 2022, in Austin, TX.

Released: 2-Feb-2022 12:40 PM EST
Multiple Societies Provide Support for New Consensus Statement on Musculoskeletal and Sports Ultrasound Terminology
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

Leading organizations representing sports medicine, radiology, orthopedics, anesthesia and pain medicine, and physical medicine and rehabilitation have provided support for a position statement on the Recommended Musculoskeletal and Sports Ultrasound Terminology.

Released: 1-Nov-2021 3:20 PM EDT
AMSSM Releases Position Statement on Regenerative Medicine in Sports Medicine
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) has released a position statement on Principles for the Responsible Use of Regenerative Medicine in Sports Medicine.

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Released: 21-Sep-2021 4:35 PM EDT
AMSSM Supports Vaccine Requirements for High School and Youth Sports
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine recently released a statement supporting COVID-19 vaccine requirements for high school and youth sports athletes for those who are eligible.

Released: 5-Aug-2021 10:55 AM EDT
AMSSM Partners with White House and 11 Organizations to Encourage Vaccine Conversations During Sports Physicals
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

AMSSM and 11 other leading sports and medical organizations signed on to a consensus statement to encourage healthcare providers to include conversations about COVID-19 vaccinations as part of the pre-participation physical.

Released: 30-Apr-2021 3:40 PM EDT
AMSSM Announces Launch of Youth Sport Advocacy Toolkit
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

AMSSM toolkit aims to answer common questions parents have regarding the risks, benefits and appropriate practice habits of sport participation for their young athletes.

Released: 19-Apr-2021 8:35 AM EDT
Drs. Robert Dimeff and Kimberly Harmon Receive AMSSM Founders’ Awards
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

AMSSM Past Presidents Kimberly Harmon, MD, FAMSSM and Robert Dimeff, MD, FAMSSM, both received the Founders’ Award on April 17 during the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) Virtual Annual Meeting.

Released: 19-Apr-2021 8:30 AM EDT
2021 Award Winners Announced at 30th AMSSM Annual Meeting
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine presented the following awards during its 30th Annual Meeting on April 17, 2021.

Released: 16-Nov-2020 5:40 PM EST
AMSSM Awards $300K Research Grant to Study Cardiac Outcomes in Athletes, Including Those Affected by COVID-19
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The AMSSM Collaborative Research Network (CRN) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 AMSSM CRN $300K Research Grant. Drs. Jonathan Drezner, Kimberly Harmon and Aaron Baggish will serve as co-principal investigators for their research project titled "Outcomes Registry for Cardiac Conditions in Athletes (the ORCCA Study): a Prospective, Multisite Research Study."

Released: 17-Sep-2020 11:20 AM EDT
AMSSM Recognized by President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition as an NYSS Champion to Promote Participation in Youth Sports
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is pleased to recognize the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) as one of the first organizations to join the National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) Champions platform.

Released: 26-Aug-2020 3:05 PM EDT
AMSSM Releases Guidance Statement about Sports Physicals during the COVID-19 Pandemic
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has released a statement on “Interim Guidance on the Pre-participation Physical Exam for Athletes during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic.”

Released: 11-Aug-2020 4:15 PM EDT
Medical Organizations Team Up to Help Parents and Caregivers Navigate Return to Sports and Recreation during COVID-19 Pandemic
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Medical Society For Sports Medicine (AMSSM) and National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) have joined forces to address growing concerns and confusion amid youth sports and recreation participation during the coronavirus pandemic.

Released: 9-Jul-2020 2:15 PM EDT
NFHS-AMSSM Guidance for Assessing Cardiac Issues in High School Student-Athletes with COVID-19 Infection
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

An expert medical task force appointed by the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) and National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has issued guidance for assessing potential cardiac issues in high school student-athletes with COVID-19 infection.

Released: 26-Jun-2020 3:25 PM EDT
AMSSM Releases Position Statement on Sexual Violence in Sport
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) has released a position statement regarding “Sexual Violence in Sport”.

Released: 27-Apr-2020 10:05 AM EDT
AMSSM Announces the 2020 Junior Traveling Fellows to New Zealand
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

AMSSM has selected two Junior Traveling Fellows for the 2020 trip to New Zealand with Senior Fellow Margot Putukian, MD, FAMSSM, who is a Past President of AMSSM and the AMSSM Foundation.

Released: 9-Mar-2020 3:55 PM EDT
AMSSM Awards $150,000 Stephen I. Katz Bridge to R34 Research Grant
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and its Collaborative Research Network (CRN) are pleased to announce the recipients of a $150,000 research grant.

Released: 12-Feb-2020 2:55 PM EST
AMSSM Releases Position Statement on Mental Health Issues and Psychological Factors in Athletes
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

AMSSM has released a position statement regarding “Mental Health Issues and Psychological Factors in Athletes: Detection, Management, Effect on Performance, and Prevention

Released: 3-Dec-2019 1:20 PM EST
AMSSM Awards $300,000 Research Grant for OA Treatment
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

AMSSM and its Collaborative Research Network (CRN) are pleased to announce the recipients of a $300,000 research grant, made possible by Avanos Medical, to study the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions using cooled radiofrequency ablation (CRFA) technology.

Released: 18-Jun-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Participation Requested for AMSSM CRN Race Day Medical Event Study
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)

The AMSSM Collaborative Research Network has partnered with the International Institute for Race Medicine (IIRM) to conduct a cross-sectional study of medical incidents at running road races in the United States.



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