COMLEX CHANGES
Dec. 12, 2018The enhanced COMLEX is here
Learn more about what’s new to all levels of COMLEX.
'Tis the season
Nov. 14, 2018Top 10 gifts for doctors and med students this holiday season
We’ve found gifts sure to please any DO or medical student you’re shopping for or make a welcome addition to your own wish list.
News from DC
Dec. 12, 2018Scope of practice update: New HHS report promotes expansion for nonphysician providers
Help the AOA advocate against inappropriate scope of practice expansion efforts by sharing your story.
The end of an era
Dec. 11, 2018What the final AOA Match means for DO students
Learn about changes to matching coming with the single GME accreditation system.
Newsbriefs
Nominations open for NRMP board of directors
Share your viewpoints on the Match as a board member of the National Resident Matching Program.
Dec. 6, 2018
Policy webinar: Learn what’s next for health care policy in 2019 on Dec. 12
Learn what the results of the midterm elections will mean for health care policy and advocacy next year.
Dec. 5, 2018
Webinar teaches private practice DOs how to build and expand online
Having a robust online presence can help practices avoid missing out on potential new patients. Learn more in this Dec. 18 webinar.
Dec. 3, 2018
Get answers to your student loan questions in upcoming seminar
Have questions? Get answers during a November webinar and get a jumpstart on your 2019 financial goals.
Nov. 21, 2018
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A life in medicine
In Memoriam: Dec. 12, 2018
View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
Preventing overdose deaths
5 things to know about naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug
The Surgeon General is pro-naloxone. Here’s why, and here’s how everyone can learn how to save lives.
Aging population
Citing shooting risks, physician calls for policies to disarm patients with dementia
Gun-owning baby boomers pose a looming crisis, according to article in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.
Love and medicine
Dating in residency: Looking for ‘the one’ while training
Residents open up about work romances, unexpected connections and the continuing quest for Mr. or Ms. Right.
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Great debate
Does it matter if doctors wear white coats?
Dressing to impress
From germs to patient perception: Here’s what to consider when you’re considering the traditional physician garb. DOs who proudly wear their white coats and those whose coats live in their closets both weigh in. “I’m not opposed to physicians taking off their white coats in the office as they see appropriate, but it still sends a loud message about who we are and what we stand for in medicine,” says Anita Showalter, DO, associate dean at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences.