The Sports Institute at UW Medicine works to expand participation and safety in sports. Since its founding, the Institute has led first-of-its-kind efforts to legislate safe return to play across all 50 states and to advance best-practices in sports safety. Based in Seattle, Washington, The Sports Institute convenes experts, evidence-based approaches and research from medicine, policy, science and technology, while partnering with innovators, educators and advocates to encourage play and to make sports safer. The Sports Institute is a proud member of the UW Medicine community, one of the world’s leading centers for patient care, medical education and research.