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October 31, 2018 by Beth Sitzler
Athletic trainers and health care providers develop special relationships with their patients. However, concern comes when an athletic trainer crosses that professional boundary with their charges. Many individuals assume this behavior is specific...
October 29, 2018 by Todd Christman
The Athletic Training Education Journal (available at www.natajournals.org ) invites manuscripts for a special thematic issue focusing on Health Care Leadership: Educating the Future Health Care Executive . The mission of this issue is to examine...
October 25, 2018 by Beth Sitzler
Welcome to Hot Take, where we examine new and challenging topics in athletic training. This month, we are looking at CAATE’s new Curricular Content Standards from 2018, which open up potential questions about the scope of practice for athletic...
October 15, 2018 by Beth Sitzler
By Kim Diggs It’s registration time! Join educators from around the country for the biennial Athletic Training Educators’ Conference (ATEC) Feb. 15-17 2019, in Grapevine, Texas. This is an opportunity for novice and seasoned educators alike to...
October 15, 2018 by Todd Christman
Please “save the date” for the 2019 NATA Foundation Call for Research Abstracts for presentation at the 2020 NATA Clinical Symposia and AT Expo in June in Atlanta. The abstract submission system will open to receive submissions on Oct. 15 and will...
October 12, 2018 by Beth Sitzler
Welcome to the first-ever “For Students; By Students” blog post, a way for you to keep up with the world of athletic training. Here’s what’s going on: News from NATA The Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act was signed into law by President Trump...
October 8, 2018 by Beth Sitzler
NATA is conducting its biennial Salary Survey this October and needs your help to ensure the athletic training profession is properly represented. NATA is dedicated to representing, engaging and fostering the continued growth and development of the...
October 8, 2018 by Todd Christman
This week At Your Own Risk, NATA’s public awareness campaign, will co-host two Facebook Live events aimed at educating the public on two important sports-related health issues: concussions and athlete mental health, and the ATs role in each...