Advocacy Save the date for DO Day: April 23-27, 2022 DO Day 2022 will include a two-day virtual health policy conference followed by two days of in-person briefings and meetings with policymakers. Aug. 2, 2021Monday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email DOs and osteopathic medical students will have the opportunity to represent the osteopathic medical profession and their patients at DO Day 2022, the premier osteopathic advocacy event. Next year’s expanded event will consist of a two-day virtual health policy conference set for April 23-24, followed by in-person congressional briefings and meetings with policymakers scheduled for April 26-27. Registration will open this fall. View a preliminary schedule of events here. At DO Day 2021, participants advocated for health care worker support, GME funding, and the elimination of Medicare sequester cuts during the COVID-19 crisis. They quickly netted advocacy wins for GME funding and Medicare cuts. More in Newsbriefs DO appointed to VA leadership role Haipeng “Mark” Zhang, DO, will serve as acting assistant under secretary for health. Poetry collection by DO explores healing, resilience Lt. Col. Ivan Edwards, DO, Air Force Reserve flight surgeon, has released “Resonance of the Soul: Flowers and Harmonics,” a poetry collection that gives voice to healing and human stories. Previous articleWhat residents are getting paid in 2021 Next articleOsteopathic medicine in the news: Aug. 4, 2021
DO appointed to VA leadership role Haipeng “Mark” Zhang, DO, will serve as acting assistant under secretary for health.
Poetry collection by DO explores healing, resilience Lt. Col. Ivan Edwards, DO, Air Force Reserve flight surgeon, has released “Resonance of the Soul: Flowers and Harmonics,” a poetry collection that gives voice to healing and human stories.