Former NFL players : disabilities, benefits, and related issues /
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| Imprint: | New York : Nova Science, ©2009. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 237 pages). |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series Sports and athletics preparation, performance, and psychology series. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11243891 |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Former NFL players : |b disabilities, benefits, and related issues / |c Thomas P. Wasser, editor. |
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| 300 | |a 1 online resource (viii, 237 pages). | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a FORMER NFL PLAYERS:DISABILITIES, BENEFITS,AND RELATED ISSUES; FORMER NFL PLAYERS:DISABILITIES, BENEFITS,AND RELATED ISSUES; CONTENTS; PREFACE; FORMER NFLPLAYERS:DISABILITIES, BENEFITS, AND RELATED ISSUES*; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE GAME OF FOOTBALL AND THE HEALTH OF PLAYERS; Introduction; The Nature of the Game of Football; Health Problems; NFL AND NFLPA BENEFIT PROGRAMS AND PLANS; History of Benefits; How Benefits Are Funded; Benefits for Former Players; NFLPA Retired Players Department; Players Assistance Trust (PAT) Fund; The Alliance; OTHER EFFORTS TO AID FORMER PLAYERS. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Selected Organizations and WebsitesActive Players' Efforts; NFL AND NFLPA HEALTH AND SAFETY INITIATIVES; NFL Injury and Safety Panel; NFL Cardiovascular Health Committee; NFL Medical Research Grants; NFL Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Committee; NFL and NFLPA Education Efforts for Players; NFLPA Medical Consultant and Performance Consultant; NFL and NFLPA Joint Committee on Player Safety and Welfare; DISCUSSION OF SELECTED ISSUES; Injuries and Financial Considerations; Selected Challenges for Some Retired Players; Total and Permanent (T&P) Disability Benefit. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a IS THERE A SUBSET OF FORMER PLAYERSWITH EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS?What Is Known about Injuries and Possible Long-Term Consequences?; Funding for the Retirement Plan; What Is the Extent of the NFLPA's Capacity?; Medical Care for Active Players; Workers' Compensation; POSSIBLE COURSES OF ACTION; NFLPA's Suggestions for Legislative Action; NFLPA's Suggestions for Legislative Action; Other Suggestions; CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS; APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY; APPENDIX B. NFL AND NFLPA STUDIESCONCERNING PLAYERS'HEALTH. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a APPENDIX C.MEMBERS OF THE MILD TRAUMATICBRAIN INJURY COMMITTEE AND RETIREDPLAYER STUDY INVESTIGATORSMTBI Committee; Retired Player Study Investigators; APPENDIX D. ACRONYMS; REFERENCES; NFLPLAYERS ASSOCIATION: RESPONSE TOQUESTIONS OF OCTOBER 12, 2007*; RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS OF OCTOBER 12, 2007; TOTAL AND PERMANENT DISABILITY BENEFITS; LINE-OF-DUTY DISABILITY BENEFITS; REFERENCES; FLPARESPONSE TO QUESTIONSOF OCTOBER 12, 2007,EXHIBIT A; NFLPAWHITE PAPER ON BENEFITS; I. NFL/NFLPA Benefits Overview; II. Disability System; B. Disability Eligibility and Award Statistics. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a C. Disability Categories, Application and Award ProcessD. Facts About Former Players with Public Controversiesover Disability Issues; III.WORKERS' COMPENSATION; IV. LIFETIME RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PLANS; A. Lifetime Pension Payments; B. Second Career Savings Plan: First 401(K) Planin Pro Sports; C. NFL Player Annuity Program; V. HEALTH CARE BENEFITS; A. Five Free Years of Post-Career Medical Coverage; B. Pre-Tax Deposits Into Health Reimbursement Accounts(25,000 per year/300,000 max); C. 88 Plan; VI. OTHER CHARITABLE RETIRED PLAYER PROGRAMS. | |
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