Medical Rounds, Fall Prevention Month, Steven Davis, MD, orthopedic surgeon, Bone & Joint Institute, Hartford Hospital, in older adults see serious injuries with falls, broken bones, hip fractures, try to prevent falls initially, reduce tripping hazards, be aware of weather and wear the right footwear.
Dr. Peter Lucchio, a psychologist with Hartford Hospital and the Behavioral Health Network, talking about athlete’s stress and their mental health. The topic is in the spotlight with gymnast Simone Biles stepping back at the Tokyo Olympics.
Sports Psychology and challenges facing athletes, with Peter Lucchio, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, Bone & Joint Institute, working on staying as present as possible, be able to react in the moment, build awareness of mindset problems and focus on effort rather than outcome.
ERRACE returns to benefit cancer research, Dr. Andy Caputo of Hartford Hospital talks about how the race not only raises money but also raises awareness about importance of getting healthy. Participants can run or ride to raise money.
Dr. John Grady-Benson, Physician-in-Chief of the Hartford HealthCare Bone & Joint Institute shares insight on how they are using data collection to predict patient outcomes. What might work for one individual will not be the same for another. He says experts use data and outcome analytics to predict what YOU will need to do specifically to get to your goal in the best and safest way.
Golf injuries with Daniel Witmer, MD, orthopedic surgeon, HHC Bone & Joint Institute, about how he sees overuse injuries, encourages people to warm up and stay active on days they don't golf.
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