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Navigating Athletic Training Regulations in Michigan: A Comprehensive Guide

This presentation by Ann L. Berry, ATC, at the 2009 BOC Athletic Trainer Regulatory Conference, delves into the intricate world of regulatory processes in Michigan. From the historical background to the establishment of licensure and the nuances of the Rules Process, Berry's insights offer invaluable guidance. The involvement of the Athletic Training Board and Michigan Department of Community Health is highlighted, showcasing the meticulous planning and research undertaken to ensure compliance with legislative requirements. Learn about the Practice Act versus Administrative Rules, and discover how the BOC aids in supporting and clarifying regulatory language. This informative session sheds light on the crucial balance between protecting public health and adhering to legal mandates, making it an essential resource for all involved in the athletic training profession.

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Navigating Athletic Training Regulations in Michigan: A Comprehensive Guide

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  1. Rules, Regs and the RD….Priceless Ann L. Berry, ATC 2009 BOC Athletic Trainer Regulatory Conference

  2. 2009 BOC Athletic Trainer Regulatory Conference • Brief history of Michigan’s legislative and rules process • MATS – GAC planning • Athletic Training Board • Michigan Department of Community Health

  3. Brief History… Achieved licensure…March 9th, 2006 AT Board appointed…late 2006 First AT Board meeting…2007 Final draft of rules to the public… March 2009 Public hearing scheduled…August 2009

  4. Rules Process… Public hearing comments to the AT Board AT Board determines language changes Submit final draft to the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules 15 session days to approve or reject

  5. MATS Legislative Planning Research throughout the legislative process Practice Act vs Administrative Rules BOC to the Rescue…RD5, support and research tool!! Face to face meeting to get a clue…

  6. Athletic Training Board Nothing goes as planned 1 public member, 2 physician members, 4 athletic trainers (3 ATC, 1 AT) Public harm, public health code and knowledge of the practice of athletic training BOC to the Rescue!!

  7. Michigan Dept of Community Health Coordinators of the public health code Protect the public while being politically correct Fiscal responsibility BOC to the Rescue!!

  8. Thank You Ann L. Berry, ATC aberry@trirehab.com 2009 BOC Athletic Trainer Regulatory Conference

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