News in brief Hone your inner osteopathic leader this January in Texas Held in Austin, Texas, the upcoming LEAD conference is your one-stop shop for networking, leadership training and professional development. Sept. 18, 2017Monday AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email New for 2018, the Advocacy for Healthy Partnerships (AHP) and Osteopathic Medical Educators & Leaders (OMEL) conferences will be combined into one program. The Leadership, Education, Advocacy & Development (LEAD) conference will be held Jan. 25-26, 2018, in Austin, Texas. The joint conference will deliver leadership, education, advocacy and development training to individuals throughout the osteopathic medical profession. All attendees can hear inspirational and informative keynote addresses, network with professionals across the career spectrum and participate in breakout sessions on the focus areas that best suit their needs. Focused learning tracks have been designed to provide advanced educational content to meet the individual needs of attendees, from seasoned osteopathic leaders to those just starting their journey. Register now for AHP/OMEL: LEAD and become a part of the AOA’s premier leadership development experience. For questions, email Kim Kuman, Executive Assistant, AOA State Government Affairs, at kkuman@osteopathic.org. More in Newsbriefs TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana. “Operation Nightingale” fraud scheme alert: Bogus nursing credentials sold to thousands of aspiring nurses It was recently discovered that a scheme, nicknamed “Operation Nightingale,” offered aspiring nurses the opportunity to purchase fake nursing degree diplomas and transcripts. Previous articleNatural disaster relief from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma available for DOs Next articleIn Memoriam: Sept. 18, 2017
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