ACSM's 2017 Health & Fitness Summit Online CEC: Practical Tips to Implement EIM in Various Work Settings

By Renee Jeffreys-Heil and Johanna Ferguson

Exercise is Medicine (EIM) is, at its core, a referral network where healthcare professionals can refer patients to qualified fitness professionals. This session will focus on issues surrounding the creation of an EIM program at various types of organizations: private doctor’s offices, hospital systems, and on a university or college campus. Attendees will learn from research and case studies, and will be provided the tools to successfully implement an EIM Referral network.

Learning Objectives

· Identify the challenges associated with creating the EIM solution;

· Highlight successful EIM programs and how they overcame those challenges;

· Discuss the current status of EIM and how health and fitness professionals can get involved in the initiative.

Notice

This course includes an online video from ACSM’s Health & Fitness Summit and a corresponding online quiz.

All course content will be presented to you electronically upon completion of your purchase. This includes all videos, quizzes, and certificates (certificates awarded upon successful completion of the quizzes).

No substitutions will be allowed for this CEC course.

For questions related to your online CEC courses or purchases, please email onlinelearning@acsm.org.

Available Course Credits

ACSM 3.00

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