Direct Primary Care; Sports Medicine

This program integrates new approaches in sports medicine with innovative primary care practice models. The curriculum is designed for healthcare professionals seeking versatile strategies to improve both patient outcomes and practice sustainability. Dr. Randolph Taylor will present on topics including the management of sports-related concussions and common fractures, while Dr. Erica Young will guide sessions on establishing a Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice and using motivational interviewing. The content bridges acute injury management with long-term strategies for building a patient-centered, sustainable practice. Participants will gain evidence-based insights into treating pediatric and female athletes, performing joint injections, and leveraging wholesale labs and imaging, among other key topics. This educational activity provides up to 14.00 hours of continuing education credit. The conference setting aboard Icon of the Seas offers a unique venue for professional exchange and learning.