主办单位:成都体育学院
ISSN 1001-9154 CN 51-1097/G8

Journal of Chengdu Sport University ›› 2020, Vol. 46 ›› Issue (3): 13-18.doi: 10.15942/j.jcsu.2020.03.003

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Research on The Combination Framework of Sports and Health in the U.S.

LIU Yujie, LI Peijing   

  1. Sports Finance Research Center, PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100083
  • Received:2020-04-03 Published:2020-06-02

Abstract: This article examines the combination of sports and health in the United States in terms of development history, governance system, service platform and industry layout. It is found that the combinaiton framework of sports and health in the U.S. is realized through the government's macro-control and the coordination of relevant departments and orgnizations, which creates a favorable environment for the combined development of sports and health. The sports and health promotion service platform is composed of HHS, NIH, ACSM, NCHS and PAGAC. Meanwhile, the sports and and health industry, represented by gyms, physical training centers, physical therapy centers, is booming and has formed a huge market.Currently, sports and health have formed a framework, in which the government is responsible for macro-control, relevant departments and orgnizaitions coordinate with each other, and the industrial sectors are gaining rapid development.

Key words: sports and health, combination of sports and medicine, combination framework, the United States

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