News in brief Updates to DO family medicine board’s CME requirements now available for review and comment The proposed updates will change the current CME requirements for AOBFP-certified physicians. Jan. 22, 2020Wednesday AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) submitted proposed updates to the AOBFP CME requirements, which are now available for review and comment. The proposed updates will change the current CME requirements, which are listed on page 6 in the 2019-2021 AOA CME Guide for Osteopathic Physicians, for AOBFP-certified physicians. More details about the updates are available here. The AOA Board of Trustees and/or the Executive Committee of the AOA Board of Trustees will review submitted comments. The open comment period will close March 2, 2020. Please send comments to [email protected]. More in Newsbriefs AOA’s research grants workshop will guide applicants through funding process The Nov. 14 workshop will cover important topics such as RFA/NOFOs and available funding amounts. For the first time, a DO is president-elect of the Mississippi State Medical Association Katherine Pannel, DO, MSMA’s new president-elect, seeks to advance mental health advocacy and physician autonomy. Previous articleHow to choose a medical specialty Next articleThe DO Book Club, Jan. 2020: The Destiny of the Republic
AOA’s research grants workshop will guide applicants through funding process The Nov. 14 workshop will cover important topics such as RFA/NOFOs and available funding amounts.
For the first time, a DO is president-elect of the Mississippi State Medical Association Katherine Pannel, DO, MSMA’s new president-elect, seeks to advance mental health advocacy and physician autonomy.