Charles Caltagirone
A computer based software program for documentation Allows athletic trainer to keep files in a computer rather than in a cabinet. Very large capacity for storage of multiple sports teams For the low price of $695
Organization Allow for more patient treatment time Although the price is high it will help save money by spending less on filing cabinets, paper, and time
Creates year end reports in minutes Saves time for looking up files Allows athletes and families to access online and fill out general information Files are backed up regularly Information is shared easily
To run this software the athletic training facility will need two computers The computers will cost $ each It is essential to have these computers in order to run the software efficiently The model needed is a Dell Optiplex Computer with LCD Flat Panel Monitor (Single Core 2.8Ghz Pentium 4 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 40 GB Hard Drive, Windows XP)
It is critical for the athletic trainer to have a tablet when working with this system It will allow for faster documentation of on field evaluations. This will create better record keeping It will also allow for the best treatment for the student athletes A tablet that will is sufficient for the athletic trainer will cost $210
This is needed to provide the best care to our athletes It is a quick and easy program Helps with documentation It includes all of the essential tools to diagnose a concussion It is at the low price of $3.99
Impact is another computer program that can be run off of the computers purchased It is another tool for the diagnosis of concussions It is a more in depth program than the scat 2 test It has very good tech support
It will allow the athletic trainer to assess the athletes reaction time as well as memory without any human error It is a very reliable tool It has a large amount of research backing its findings It will help provide the best care for our athletes The cost of Impact is $750
By making these 5 purchases the athletic trainer can be more efficient with treatments It will allow for less time spent performing paperwork and more time with patient interaction In the future they will save the institution money by spending less for products These purchases need to be made in order to provide the best healthcare