July 31, 2019Wednesday House of Delegates 2019 Q&A ‘We have an opportunity to close this chapter’: HHS official on ending the HIV epidemic Osteopathic physicians can play a key role in aiding in ending the HIV epidemic, says HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Adm. Brett P. Giroir, MD.
July 31, 2019Wednesday editor in chiefJAOA The search is on JAOA seeks new editor in chief Robert Orenstein, DO, is ending his term as the JAOA’s leader and will step down at the end of the year.
July 30, 2019Tuesday residency trainingsocial media What is Instappropriate? Residency and the social media dilemma: Advice from the trenches Two program directors and a first-year resident share the good, the bad and the ugly on navigating social media while applying for residency.
July 30, 2019Tuesday Patient communication Never say ‘die’: Why so many doctors won’t break bad news Following his own diagnosis of stage 4 pancreatic cancer, a physician is teaching others how to deliver life-altering news.
July 30, 2019Tuesday Advocacy win Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule addresses DOs’ concerns CMS has revised its payment plan for levels 2 through 4 Office/Outpatient Evaluation and Management (E/M) visits.
July 30, 2019Tuesday Best in care America’s best hospitals in 2019, according to U.S. News U.S. News & World Report rated the 21 best hospitals for 2019-20.
July 30, 2019Tuesday House of Delegates 2019 Leader spotlight Family physician and combat veteran to serve as AOA president-elect Thomas Ely, DO, will become AOA president in July 2020.
July 27, 2019Saturday aoa leadershipHouse of Delegates 2019 Q&A Seasoned leader, mentor and family physician is the AOA’s next president “As health care and medicine rapidly change, so do the needs of our members,” says incoming AOA President Ronald Burns, DO, who plans to focus on enhancing the membership experience this year.
July 27, 2019Saturday House of DelegatesHouse of Delegates 2019 And the award goes to AOA honors leaders and groups for advancing the osteopathic profession Presidential citations, STAR and medical writing awards presented during House of Delegates meeting.
July 24, 2019Wednesday Leading the way Becoming a chief medical officer: How DOs can rise up in executive leadership Interested in becoming a CMO? Two DOs share what you need to know.