NEWS IN BRIEF Seeking nominations for AOA Distinguished Service Award The award recognizes leaders who have made outstanding accomplishments in advancing osteopathic medicine, education or other fields of public service. April 29, 2020Wednesday AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The AOA is accepting nominations for its Distinguished Service Award to be presented to this year’s recipient(s) at OMED 2020. The award, the AOA’s highest honor, recognizes physicians or lay individuals who have made outstanding accomplishments in advancing osteopathic medicine, education or other fields of public service. To nominate an individual, please submit the following to William Padilla at wpadilla@osteopathic.org by Sunday, May 31: The nomination form The nominee’s CV A letter of recommendation from the nominating affiliate’s governing board (state osteopathic medical association, osteopathic specialty society, college of osteopathic medicine, and/or nonpractice affiliate) 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 articleCOVID-19 updates: How 2 social media stars provide the evidence-based pandemic info Americans are craving Next articleIn Memoriam: April 29, 2020
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