International Guideline
to Practice Manual Osteopathy

 

International Osteopathic Association

International Osteopathic Association (IOA) has developed a set of guidelines that manual osteopaths are expected to follow to ensure patients everywhere receive similar standard of care. These guidelines assure a similar standard level of professionalism amongst all manual osteopaths globally.


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The International Osteopathic Association (IOA), based in North York, Ontario, Canada, is an international professional association that promotes the highest standards of ethics and patient care in manual osteopathy, contributing to the health and well-being of millions of manual osteopathy patients. On behalf of its members, IOA lobbies for pro-osteopathy legislation and policies, promotes a positive public image of manual osteopathy, supports research, and offers leadership for the advancement of the manual osteopathy profession. IOA issues international certificates of registration to manual osteopaths who are graduated from accredited manual osteopathy educational programs and who have successfully passed licensing exams. Manual osteopaths registered with IOA adhere to the code of ethics and professional guidelines set up by IOA.