Franciscan Sports Medicine and Putnam County Hospital Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Sports Medicine and Athlete Care
Franciscan Sports Medicine, a leading provider of orthopedic care, physical therapy, and athletic performance training, is proud to announce a new collaboration with Putnam County Hospital, to enhance sports medicine services and improve the health and performance of athletes at all levels.
This collaboration brings together two trusted organizations to deliver innovative, evidence-based care to athletes, from youth and high school program to college level athletes. The collaboration will focus on:
• Injury prevention and recovery
• Performance optimization
• Research and innovation in sports medicine
• Community outreach and education programs
“This collaboration represents a shared vision for delivering the highest standard of sports medicine care,” said CEO of Putnam County Hospital, Dennis Weatherford. “Together, we’re building a foundation for healthier, stronger athletes in our community at the new YMCA location.”
“We are very excited for this expanded relationship with Putnam County Hospital,” said Sharon Annee, Administrative Director of Orthopedics and Neurosciences for Franciscan Health Central Indiana. “Student athletes and the communities of Greencastle and Cloverdale will greatly benefit from this as we continue to expand our sports medicine program and services.”
Services will begin at the YMCA in Putnam County, and will include on-site medical support, injury assessment and rehab, performance training, and access to cutting-edge diagnostic technology.
For more information please visit www.pchosp.org or https://www.franciscanhealth.org/conditions-and-services/sports-medicine.
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