News in brief DOs can apply for a NAM leadership development program that includes a $35K grant Applications for the opportunity, which includes grant funding, mentorship and funding for travel, are due by March 3. Jan. 15, 2025WednesdayJanuary 2025 issue The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) is currently accepting applications for its NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program. The program is a collaboration between the NAM and the Council of Medical Specialty Societies. DOs who have completed all postgraduate training are eligible for the program. Applications are due by March 3, 2025. The one-year, part-time remote leadership development opportunity for mid-career professionals includes mentorship, a $35,000 grant and an additional $5,000 for domestic travel. More information is available on the program website; the program will also host three information webinars and a Q&A session on the following dates: Webinar: Jan. 16, 11 a.m. ET; registration is required. Webinar: Jan. 31, 1 p.m. ET; registration is required. Webinar: Feb. 12, 3 p.m. ET; registration is required. Q&A session: Feb. 25, 3 p.m. ET; registration is required. Applicants who have questions can contact Yumi Phillips at [email protected] or 202-334-1506. More in Profession Leading physician groups oppose infringements on medical care, patient-physician relationship Groups believe the trusted relationship between a physician and their patient should never be jeopardized by the actions of policymakers. The DO schools on U.S. News’ best medical schools list for 2025 The lists of the best medical schools for research and primary care each include 13 DO schools. Also, the lists of the medical schools producing the most graduates practicing in primary care, rural areas and underserved areas included many osteopathic medical schools. Previous articleDOs impacted by recent natural disasters can apply for disaster relief grants from AOF Next article2 historical artifacts reveal new details about A.T. Still, MD, DO, and the early years of osteopathic medicine
Leading physician groups oppose infringements on medical care, patient-physician relationship Groups believe the trusted relationship between a physician and their patient should never be jeopardized by the actions of policymakers.
The DO schools on U.S. News’ best medical schools list for 2025 The lists of the best medical schools for research and primary care each include 13 DO schools. Also, the lists of the medical schools producing the most graduates practicing in primary care, rural areas and underserved areas included many osteopathic medical schools.