June 11, 2014Wednesday single GME accreditation New Possibilities Q&A: Straight talk with AOA leaders about the new single GME system Looking for more details about the plan to form a single system of GME accreditation? The AOA’s president and president-elect open up.
June 6, 2014Friday communicationpatient care Core Competency Maintaining a good bedside manner in a world of 15-minute appointments Using simple strategies to better communicate with patients can actually help shorten appointments, an expert says.
June 6, 2014Friday patient carestudents Navigating Health Care School of life: Learning from my patients in a teaching health center While embedded in a teaching health center, Jeremy Berger, OMS II, rediscovered the importance of patient advocacy.
June 5, 2014Thursday practice management Changing Practices Adding ancillary services? Here’s what you need to know When you add aesthetic procedures or sales to your practice, remember that your patients’ safety comes first, experts say.
June 4, 2014Wednesday In Memoriam A Life in Medicine In Memoriam: June 4, 2014 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
June 2, 2014Monday medical schoolprofessional development Learning Curve Grads: DOs tell you a few things you probably didn’t learn in med school Because there is no way to learn everything a doctor needs to know during training, lifelong learning is a critical skill for physicians.