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July 20, 2016 by JordanG
By Amanda Donahue MS, ATC, NATA COPA Performing Arts Workgroup Member Retention is a term upper administration within academia use frequently, but may be less common in athletic training facility conversations. Will students return the following...
July 15, 2016 by JordanG
For the past year we have been including monthly injury infographics in the NATA News, and we have accumulated a nice library of resources. Those infographics are now available in one place on our website for members to download, print and...
July 11, 2016 by JordanG
UPDATE: H.R. 921 was passed unanimously at the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee full committee markup at 3:40 p.m. CT on July 13. Another huge step for this important piece of legislation! *** The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee...
June 30, 2016 by Todd Christman
The NATA Research and Education Foundation has the following positions open for nominations until Monday, August 15. • President • VP District Relations • VP External Affairs • At-Large Member NATA Foundation Board of Director members must be a NATA...
June 29, 2016 by Beth Sitzler
About 28,000 ankle injuries occur each day in the United States. An ankle sprain is believed to be the most common sports injury, however, not all ankle sprains are alike. To help you educate members of your community on ankle sprains, how they’re...
June 24, 2016 by Beth Sitzler
As NATA President Scott Sailor, EdD, ATC, addressed the crowd during the NATA General Session and Annual Members’ Meeting, Friday in Baltimore Convention Center, Swing Hall, he announced that the association will launch a new public website, www...
June 24, 2016 by Beth Sitzler
“Athletic trainers – man, you guys are the unsung hearos,” said famed figure skater and Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton as he addressed the pack Baltimore Convention Center Swing Hall during his J&J Keynote Friday, June 24. Hamilton spoke...
June 24, 2016 by JordanG
By Beth Sitzler The next time you’re perusing the aisles of your favorite retail store to refill your supply of Johnson & Johnson Coach Brand tape, be sure to check the packaging – you may see a familiar sight. At the beginning of the summer, J...