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State experiences implementing youth sports concussion laws: challenges, successes, and lessons for evaluating impact.
J Law Med Ethics
November 2016
Deputy Director, Eastern Region, Network for Public Health Law. She received her J.D. from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in Baltimore, MD, M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, and A.B. from Brown University in Providence, RI.
While provisions of youth sports concussion laws are very similar, little is known as to how they are being implemented, factors that promote or impede implementation, or the level of compliance in each jurisdiction. We aimed to describe state experiences with implementation in order to inform ongoing efforts to reduce the harm of sports-related traumatic brain injury and to guide future evaluations of the laws' impacts and the development of future public health laws. We conducted key-informant interviews in 35 states with recently enacted concussion legislation.
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