INSTRUCTIONS FOR 2013-2014 RETURNING STUDENT MEDICAL FORM
Page 1: Fill out Personal Information in its entirety, including an email that you check regularly, as well as a current cell phone number. Make sure you provide two Emergency Contacts. Complete the Insurance Information, and in addition to the information, make sure you include COPIES of your insurance cards. Sign and date page 1 and have a parent/guardian co-sign if you are under 18 years of age.
Page 2: Read each section and sign and date each section. Have parent/guardian sign if under 18.
Pages 3-7: Answer yes or no to EACH question. For any yes answers, provide as much detail in the explanation area as possible. Include any additional documentation from previous injuries, surgeries, or physician visits.
Page 8: Read Mouth guards and Dental, Mouth and Jaw Injuries, sign and date. Below shaded area initial where indicated, then sign and date. Have parent/guardian co-sign if under 18.
Page 9: Complete Concussion Disclosure and sign and date. Read the information on Sickle Cell Testing.
Bring this completed form to the Athletic Training Room, on the B2 level of the West Building at the date and time given to you by your coach for the completion of the Medical Clearance Process.
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Sports Medicine Phone: (212)650-3131 Fax: (212) 650-3161 2013-2014 RETURNING Student Medical Form
INSURANCE INFORMATION **A front and back copy of all insurance cards MUST be attached (health, dental, prescription, etc)** Do you have health/dental insurance? (please circle one) Yes No (if no, skip to bottom and sign) I am insured through (please check all that apply): myself spouse mother father guardian
Health Insurance Dental (if different) or other Health Insurance Policy Holder Information ________________________________________ Name _______________________________________ (Last Name, First Name) (Last Name, First Name) ________________________________________ Date of Birth _______________________________________ (mm/dd/yyyy) (mm/dd/yyyy) ________________________________________ Address _______________________________________ ________________________________________ City, State, Zip _______________________________________ Insurance Company Information ________________________________________ Insurance Company Name _______________________________________ ________________________________________ Address _______________________________________ ________________________________________ Group # _______________________________________ ________________________________________ Policy/Member # _______________________________________ ________________________________________ Phone # _______________________________________ HMO PPO POS (please check all that apply) HMO PPO POS Pre-authorization Required Referral Required Pre-authorization Required Referral Required
I hereby certify that the information provided above is true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if the above information has been fraudulently misrepresented, my claim will be denied, I risk losing eligibility to participate in intercollegiate sports, and I may face prosecution.(___ )Initial I understand that Hunter Colleges Intercollegiate Sports (ICS) insurance is in excess or secondary to any other collectible group insurance benefits. It is my responsibility to first file a claim for benefits with my primary insurance company. After they have paid all available benefits, Hunter Colleges ICS insurance company will consider remaining amounts based on USUAL and CUSTOMARY charges. I understand that I must send copies of the Explanantion of Benefits (EOB) from my insurance company and itemized medical bills including descriptions of medical services provided to my Athletic Trainer in order to receive benefits from Hunter Colleges ICS insurance. I understand that only supervised official practices and competition are covered under Hunter Colleges ICS insurance. I also understand that illnesses, pre-existing conditions, or chronic conditions are not covered by Hunter Colleges ICS insurance. I have read and understand the current Insurance Coverage and Procedures portion in my Hunter College Student-Athlete Handbook. I understand that it is my responsibility to notify the appropriate departments in a timely fashion should any of the above information change. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Student-Athlete Date
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18 yrs old or parent/guardian is policy holder of primary insurance) Date
PERSONAL INFORMATION Name:__________________________________________ Todays Date:_____________________ (Last Name, First Name) (mm/dd/yyyy) Date of Birth: _______/_______/_________ Age: _______ Grade: FR / SO / JR / SR / 5 th yr (mm/dd/yyyy) Sport: _____________________________ Year of Sport Participatin at Hunter: 1 st / 2 nd / 3 rd / 4 th / 5 th
Permanent Address Local Address Street:_____________________________________ Street: __________________________________ City: ____________________State:_____Zip:______ City:__________________State:______Zip:_______
Home Phone: ________-_________-__________ Cell Phone: _______-________-_________ Email (one that you check):___________________________________________________________________ EMERGENCY CONTACT 1. Name: __________________________________________ Relationship: __________________ Home Phone:_____-_____-______ Cell Phone:____-____-_____ Work Phone: _____-_____-_______ 2. Name: __________________________________________ Relationship: __________________ Home Phone:_____-_____-______ Cell Phone:____-____-_____ Work Phone: _____-_____-_______ 2
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2013-2014 RETURNING Student Information Sports Medicine Phone: (212)650-3131 Fax: (212) 650-3161
Name:__________________________________________ Date of Birth:_____________________ (Last Name, First Name) (mm/dd/yyyy)
Acknowledgement and Assumption of Risk I understand there are inherent risks with participation in intercollegiate athletics. I am fully aware that my participation may result in minor, career ending, or life threatening injury or illness, permanent physical or mental impairment, or even death. I understand it is my responsibility to adhere to all the rules and regulations of my chosen sport. I understand infraction of these rules and regulations by myself, my opponent, or my teammate may result in injury. I understand failure to properly use equipment or to follow safety protocols could also result in injury. I understand Hunter College, its personnel, CUNY and the City of New York can not be held responsible for such injuries as well as any pre-existing medical condition. I understand it is my responsibility to cease activity and report all illnesses and injuries to my athletic trainer within 24 hours of its occurrence. I understand I must follow treatment protocols set forth by my athletic trainer and may not return to participation until given permission by Hunter Colleges Sports Medicine staff (including but not limited to the Athletic Trainer and Team Physicians.) I am fully aware that having passed the physical examination DOES NOT necessarily mean that I am physically qualified to participate in intercollegiate athletics at Hunter College, but only that the evaluator did not find a medical reason to disqualify me at the time of physical examination. By signing below, I voluntarily agree to the above statements, as well as acknowledge and assume responsibility to any and all risks associated with my participation in intercollegiate athletics while at Hunter College; hereby releasing Hunter College, its personnel, CUNY and the City of New York from any and all liability arising from my voluntary participation in athletics. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Student-Athlete Date
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18 yrs old) Date
Authorization, Agreement, and Consent to Treatment I understand injury or illness can result from my participation in intercollegiate athletics. I hereby authorize Hunter College Sports Medicine staff to obtain for me any medical treatment and/or care deemed necessary in the event of such injury or illness. I consent to the administration of said medical or surgical treatment recommended by a licensed health care provider as seen necessary to my well being and health. I freely give my permission for hospitalization at an accredited hospital in the event that it is required. A photocopy or facsimile of this authorization is effective and valid as the original. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Student-Athlete Date
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18 yrs old) Date Information Release Authorization I hereby authorize Hunter College Sports Medicine Staff and medical personnel to disclose and discuss with my parents/legal guardians, Hunter College coaches, Hunter College athletic administrators (including but not limited to the Athletic Director and Associate Athletic Director), medical personnel and insurance carrier/claims adminstrator, information about my injury, health care, and health status for the purposes of advising on the status of my health or injury when necessary and to access insurance coverage under any policy that may cover my medical treatment costs. I am further authorizing Hunter College Sports Medicine Staff and medical personnel to obtain medical information and records from all my past and present health care providers. I understand that I may revoke this release at any time by notifying the Hunter College Sports Medicine staff in writing. This authorization is valid until such written revocation is received. A photocopy or facsimile of this authorization is effective and valid as the original. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Student-Athlete Date
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18 yrs old) Date
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Medical History
Do you/ Have you ever had any of the following: (if yes, please explain in the space provided) HEAD/NERVOUS SYSTEM Yes No Explain (if yes) Headache Migraine Seizures/convulsions Dizzy spells/fainting Insomnia Recurrent anxiety Excessive nervousness Recurrent depression Neuromuscular disorder EYES/EARS/NOSE/THROAT Yes No Explain (if yes) Wear glasses/contact lenses Blindness Color blindness Eye injury/disease Double vision Deafness/hearing aid Perforated ear drum Repeated ear infections Repeated nose bleeds Frequent sore throats Tonsils/adenoids removed Sinus Trouble Swollen glands Thyroid Problem/disease DENTAL Yes No Explain (if yes) Poor Teeth/Toothaches Missing Tooth/ Tooth injury Bleeding Gums Gum disease Bridges/braces/plates HEART/LUNGS Yes No Explain (if yes) High cholesterol High blood pressure Heart murmur Palpitations Shortness of breath Chest pain Asthma/wheezing Chronic cough Pneumonia Pleurisy Bronchitis 2013-2014 RETURNING Student Information Sports Medicine Phone: (212)650-3131 Fax: (212) 650-3161 4 Do you smoke? Chest pain, dizziness, fainting w/ exercise SKIN Yes No Explain (if yes) Acne Fungal/Viral/Bacterial infection Other skin diseases BLOOD Yes No Explain (if yes) Anemia Abnormal Bruising Abnormal Bleeding Sickle cell disease/trait DIGESTIVE TRACT Yes No Explain (if yes) Ulcers Chronic abdominal pain Diarrhea, chronic/current Colitis/ileitis Irritable bowl syndrome Gallbladder disease/injury Gallstones URINARY Yes No Explain (if yes) Frequent urination Painful urination Blood in urine Recurrent urinary infection Kidney infection Kidney stone PSYCHOLOGICAL Yes No Explain (if yes) Experience frequent anxiety/depression? Receive(d) treatment for anxiety/depression? Receive(d) treatment for personality/emotional disorder? Receive(d) treatment for substance abuse? Experience trouble falling asleep/staying asleep? FEMALES ONLY Yes No Explain (if yes) Do you have irregular periods? Have you ever stopped menstruating? Do you have heavy bleeding during your periods? Severe cramps/pain during your periods? Take medications during your periods? Do you have both of your ovaries? MALES ONLY Yes No Explain (if yes) Do you have a history of testicular torsion? Painful urination? Other testicular pathology? Are both of your testicles present? 5 OTHER Yes No Explain (if yes) Adverse reaction to ice treatments Cancer/tumor Chicken pox Cysts Dehydration Diabetes Easting disorder Heat illness/exhaustion Hepatitis/liver disease Hospitalization Malaria Marfan's syndrome Meningitis Mononucleosis MRSA/Staphylococcus infection Mumps/Measles/Rubella Muscle cramps due to heat Rheumatic fever Sudden weight change Tuberculosis/ Postive skin test Venereal disease Whooping cough
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Are you currently under the care of a physician? If yes, for what?______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. May the Hunter College Medical staff contact this physician? Physician's Name: ________________________ Address: _______________________________ City/ State/ Zip: __________________________ Phone Number: (______)___________________
3. List all allergies. a. _______________________________ c.______________________________ b._______________________________ d.______________________________
Have you ever needed the use of an Epipen? YES NO if YES, when? (date)_____________________
4. List all prescription medication currently taken. Explain reason for medication. a. _______________________________ c.______________________________ b._______________________________ d.______________________________
6 ADD/ADHD NCAA REGULATION REQUIRMENTS
The NCAA now requires athletes who are taking medications for ADD and ADHD to provide specific documentation to athletic departments. As a student athlete we ask that you provide the athletic training staff with the following information: 1) A record of the ADD/ADHD evaluation 2) A record of the diagnosis of ADD/ADHD 3) A history of treatment 4) A copy of the most recent prescription Having this information in your file will help prevent any problems or failure in the event of a drug test at an NCAA event.
Injury History
HEAD/NECK Yes No Explain (if yes) Diagnosed concussion/head injury If yes: How many times? _______________________ Any loss of consciousness or amnesia? _________________________________ How long to make a complete recovery? _________________________________ When was your last concussion? ___________________________________ Fractured skull Fractured nose/jaw "Stinger"/ "Burner" Numbness/tingling in your arms and hands Disc Injury Dislocation/ Fractures Sprain/Strain TORSO/SPINE Yes No Explain (if yes) Fractured clavicle, sternum, rib(s) Spinal dislocation/fracture Sprain/Strain Scoliosis Disc Injury Numbness/tingling in your buttocks, legs, feet Pain/burning in your buttocks, legs, feet Pain while weight training Hernia Have all functioning organs? UPPER EXTREMITY Shoulder: Yes No Explain (if yes) Dislocation/subluxation AC separation/sprain/strain Grinding or Popping Surgery Elbow/forearm: Yes No Explain (if yes) Fracture/Dislocation Sprain/strain/bursitis Surgery 7 Wrist/hand/fingers: Yes No Explain (if yes) Fracture/dislocation Sprain/strain/bursitis Surgery LOWER EXTREMITY Thigh, Hip, & Pelvis: Yes No Explain (if yes) Fracture/stress fractures Dislocation/subluxation Strain (hamstring/groin/quad) Sprain Bursitis Hip pointer Grinding or popping Surgery Knee: Yes No Explain (if yes) Sprain/strain/tendinitis/bursitis Torn ligaments Meniscus/cartilage injury Patella (kneecap) injury Chondromalacia Osgood Schlatter's Swelling/grinding/locking/giving way Surgery Lower leg: Yes No Explain (if yes) Shin splints Fracture/stress fractures Achilles injury Compartment syndrome Ankle: Yes No Explain (if yes) Sprain/strain/tendinitis Torn ligaments Dislocation/fracture Surgery Pain/swelling/stiffness/instability Foot/toes: Yes No Explain (if yes) Sprain Turf toe Dislocation Fracture/stress fractures Pes planus (flat feet)/Pes Cavus (high arch) If yes: Do you wear orthotics? Plantar faciitis Surgery
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Mouthguards and Dental, Mouth, and Jaw Injuries Hunter Colleges Intercollegiate Sports (ICS) insurance coverage and claim process for accidental dental, mouth, and jaw injuries is similar to that of medical injuries and is also only during a sanctioned supervised practice/competition. Pre-existing dental, mouth, and jaw conditions are not covered. Claims must first be filed with the student-athletes primary insurance by the student-athlete. After the primary insurance has paid all available benefits, Hunter Colleges ICS insurance company will consider remaining amounts based on USUAL and CUSTOMARY charges. In order to receive benefits from Hunter Colleges ICS insurance, original copies of the Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from the primary insurance company and itemized medical bills including descriptions of medical services provided must be submitted to Hunter Colleges athletic trainer as they are received. It is understood that student-athletes participating in basketball, field events, soccer, softball, volleyball, and wrestling are provided with mouthguards. Student-athletes participating in these sports must be wearing the mouthguard or one that has been approved by the athletic trainer at the time of injury to qualify for coverage. By signing below, I certify that I have read and understand the above stated policy and agree to comply with all of its provisions. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Student-Athlete Date
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18 yrs old or parent/guardian is policy holder of primary insurance) Date
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS SPACE. Hunter College Athletic Staff ONLY. (Check all that apply.) M/W Basketball M/W Field Soccer Softball M/W Volleyball Wrestling M/W Cross Country/Track M/W Fencing Swimming and Diving M/W Tennis Mouthguard has been issued to student-athlete. Mouthguard has NOT been issued to student-athlete. Student-Athlete has been approved by the athletic trainer to use their own mouthguard. (____) ATC initials _______________________________________________________________________________________ (Athletic Staff Name/Title) (Date)
I acknowledge the medical history information provided above is true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if the above information has been fraudulently misrepresented, medical and accidental insurance coverage will be jeopardized, I risk losing eligibility to participate in intercollegiate sports, and I may face prosecution. (_____) I nitial I fully understand that it is my responsibility to review current NCAA information on Banned Substances and the Drug Testing program. I am aware that this information is available at www.ncaa.org/drugtesting. (_____) I nitial I understand that I must contact my athletic trainer at (212)650-3131 if I am taking or am thinking about taking a dietary supplement. I am aware that dietary supplements are not well regulated and may contain banned substances. I understand that taking dietary supplements could result in a positive drug test and result in loss of eligibility. (_____) I nitial I understand certain prescribed medications may also contain banned substances. I understand that I must contact my athletic trainer if I am prescribed a medication by my physician prior to consumption. I understand that NCAA allows exceptions for certain medical conditions and medications, for which additional information is available at www.ncaa.org/drugtesting. I understand that in order to pursue these exceptions, I must work with my athletic trainer in ensuring all medical history and information is documented properly. I understand that should I test positive for a banned substance and I do have have sufficient medical documentation, I will lose my eligibility. (_____) I nitial For athletes participating in basketball, field events, soccer, softball, volleyball, and wrestling only: I have been issued a mouthguard and I understand that is my responsibility to use issued mouthguard or my own properly fitting mouthguard (which has been approved by the athletic trainer) during all sanctioned supervised practices or competition. I understand I face losing accidental insurance coverage if I am injured and am not wearing my mouthguard. Should I lose or damage my mouthguard, I understand that it is my responsibility to obtain a replacement. (_____) I nitial By signing below, I am certifying that I have read, understood, and am in agreement with all statements above. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Student-Athlete Date
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent/Guardian (if under 18 yrs old) Date
9 CONCUSSION DISCLOSURE
Beginning in the Fall 2010 the NCAA is requiring signed disclosure/documentation on head injury/concussion history, current (if any) symptoms, and responsibility for reporting injuries and illnesses, including signs, symptoms, and history of concussions to their institutions medical staff. 1. Have you ever been diagnosed with a head injury/concussion? Yes No If YES explain:__________________________________________________________ 2. Have you had more than one concussion? Yes No If YES how many?: ______________________________________________________ 3. Have you ever lost consciousness from a head injury/concussion? Yes No If YES explain:__________________________________________________________ 4. How long did you have symptoms from your last concussion? _____________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 5. When was your last concussion? _____________________________________________ 6. Do you currently have any symptoms of a concussion, including, but not limited to headache, loss of memory, dizziness, sensitivity to light, or nausea? Explain:________________________________________________________________
By signing below I am certifying that I have disclosed all history and current status on head injuries/concussions to the best of my knowledge. I have made no attempt, either willingly or unknowingly to misrepresent or withhold any pertinent information. ____________________________________ ________________________ Signature of Student Athlete Date