Massage Therapy Can Reduce the Cost of the National Opioid Crisis

New research indicates the use of massage therapy instead of opioid medication (for conditions where massage is proven effective) can reduce costs to the American economy by up to $25.99 billion annually. These…

Grow your network at the AMTA 2019 Schools Summit!

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Claim your spot now at the AMTA 2019 Schools Summit, taking place this year from February 21-22 in beautiful Charlotte, NC. This is your chance to grow your…

AMTA Congratulates 2018 Award Winners

AMTA celebrates the accomplishments of Jane Johnson, Dr. Bruce Costello, and Barbara “Bobbi” Junod whose enthusiasm and leadership in the massage therapy profession have earned our highest recognition.
Jane Johnson, Distinguished Service Award
Jane Johnson is the…

FDA Publishes Final Opioids Blueprint

With input from AMTA and other stakeholders in the fight for safer pain relief options, the final draft of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) blueprint includes a recommendation of…