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Physical Education and Medical Aspects of Sports The Committee on Physical Education and Medical Aspects of Sports is concerned with matters relating to the improvement of the overall health of the student athlete. It recommends programs to the KMA Board of Trustees and advises the State Board for Elementary and Secondary Education, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association, other interested agencies, and the physicians of Kentucky, through the Board, on issues relating to athletic training and competition, and in preventative programs that would eliminate and/or correct matters that might be detrimental to the health of youth at an early stage. Sports Symposia Schedule and other information for symposia approved by the committee that will offer coaches and athletic trainers continuing education credit as required by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Heat Index Guidelines Access the KHSAA Website to obtain heat index chart relating to temperature and humidity to aid in the prevention of heat exhaustion and injuries. HIPAA KMA Develops HIPAA Guidelines for Sports Physicals and Team Physicians
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