DO-Touch.NET

DO-Touch.NET, Doctors of Osteopathy Treating with OMM: Usefulness in Current Healthcare, is a practice-based research network sponsored by A.T. Still University. Founded in 2010 by the A.T. Still Research Institute, DO-Touch.NET is currently made up of over 800 members across six continents and is governed by an executive committee. Mission, Purpose, and Values Our mission is to promote and conduct practice-based research that will further the practice of osteopathic manipulative medicine. Our purpose is to create and sustain a network of clinicians engaged in the assessment of the clinical usefulness of OMM. We value a practice of medicine that promotes health and optimizes humans’ inherent healing capacity. We value and promote the advancement of osteopathic medicine through research by supporting clinicians who integrate research into the daily practice of medicine. We value, promote, and produce research that translates easily into primary care. DO-Touch.NET is a network of member clinics who work toward gathering information from patients who receive osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to learn more about how patients respond to OMT. The network has members across six continents in order to learn from a diverse population.