January 6, 2011

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2010 marked another very successful calendar year for the American Massage Therapy Association® (AMTA®) as it worked to fulfill its mission of serving its members while advancing the massage therapy profession. The association provided new and enhanced benefits to its members, reached out to give back to the community and brought information about massage therapy to tens of millions of Americans.

Here are some of AMTA’s top stories of 2010:

• AMTA Schools Summit Generates Quality Discussion Focuses on Massage School Challenges & Solutions
• AMTA Releases Annual Massage Therapy Industry Research
• AMTA’s Health Care Relationships & Integrative Care
• AMTA and Profession Celebrate First Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge Release
• AMTA Expands, Enhances Benefits for Members
• AMTA Representative Reappointed to CPT Code Advisory Committee
• National Convention in Minneapolis Featured Major Announcements, Wealth of Education, Successful Exhibit Hall
• National Massage Therapy Awareness Week Reaches Millions with Massage Information
• AMTA Members Complete Second Successful Year Supporting Susan G. Komen for the Cure
• AMTA Elects National Board of Directors, Appoints New Executive Director