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Being prepared for what can happen

Sports Medicine has understandably been in the national spotlight since Monday Night Football in early January. Demar Hamlin’s cardiac event sent shock waves throughout the sports world. That evening showcased the vital importance of sports medicine care and showed just how quickly the life-saving switch needs to turn on for medical professionals.

There has never been a better time to prepare for what can happen. Those involved with the situation in Cincinnati set a tremendous example. With that recent event in mind, the Texas Athletics Pre-Health Organization (TAPHO) held their first meeting of 2023 to discuss and learn.