Archive for March, 2011

Capitol Weekly: Scope-of-practice battles hit the Capitol

March 14, 2011 - no comments. Posted by in In the News.

Two decades ago, podiatrists and orthopedic surgeons roiled the Capitol with a battle to define where the foot ends and the ankle begins. But the Capitol is annually the battleground for debates that might seem more appropriate at a medical conference…

Hayashi’s AB 374, meanwhile, would license athletic trainers by setting up an Athletic Trainer Licensing Committee under the Medical Board of California. The California Athletic Trainers Association has been pushing for this type of legislation for years.

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Bill Chambers Named to COA Hall of Fame

March 4, 2011 - 3 comments. Posted by in In the News.

Bill Chambers (Fullerton College) is entering the Hall of Fame for his outstanding career and years of service at Fullerton College (1961-1999) along with his tremendous impact on the profession of athletic training. Bill was an early member of the National Trainers’ Association (NATA) and a founding member of both the Far West Athletic Trainers’ Association (FWATA) and the California Community College Athletic Trainers’ Association (CCCATA). Bill is still actively involved and has served six years on the Board of Directors of the NATA, two terms as NATA President, and two terms as the FWATA President. He also chaired four National Clinical Symposiums, and was the chair of the FWATA Annual Clinical Symposium for 26 years.

Read more: http://www.cccaasports.org/news/1103_hof.pdf

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