May 28, 2012Monday hospital medicine Week On, Week Off One of a soaring number, DO takes to hospital medicine’s fast pace, complexity “There are more job openings for hospitalists than physicians to fill the positions, so it’s a seller’s market,” DO says.
May 25, 2012Friday osteopathic medical education New Frontier WesternU/COMP’s new campus plants flag for profession in Oregon Tapping homegrown talent and broad community support, COMP-Northwest takes aim at physician shortages in the region.
May 24, 2012Thursday premed Hands-On Learning Art of shadowing: Students need to be committed, curious, professional Premeds who would like to shadow DOs should display the character traits of top-notch medical students and physicians.
May 15, 2012Tuesday opinionosteopathic history Opinion What we ‘knew’ then Medical history tells us that much of what we “know” to be true today may be proved false in the future.
May 11, 2012Friday osteopathic history Origin stories With $10,000 in prizes, AOA’s essay contest urges students to explore past The AOA Bureau of Osteopathic History and Identity is conducting its eighth annual history essay competition.
May 4, 2012Friday In Memoriam A Life in Medicine In Memoriam: May 4, 2012 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
May 3, 2012Thursday accountable care organizations Coordinated Care DO-led ACO selected to be among nation’s first for new Medicare program New York City group, headed by Lisa Eng, DO, is among 27 ACOs in Medicare’s new Shared Savings Program.
May 3, 2012Thursday new physicianspractice managementwork-life balance Career Journeys Q&A: New physician finds equilibrium between academia, clinic, home A mother and a wife, Shannon C. Scott, DO, knows all-too-well the juggling act faced by new physicians craving balance.
May 2, 2012Wednesday advocacy Prescription for controversy DO to Congress: OTC rule ‘significantly’ cuts into time for sick patients Joel M. Feder, DO, told a House subcommittee of the burdens of the new rule that expands the need for prescriptions for OTC medications.