News in brief
July 8, 2020DOs fight for civil liability protection in Tennessee and work to improve surprise billing legislation in Michigan
Learn more about the grassroots campaigns in the profession related to state legislation that impacts DOs.
Articles by AOA Staff
Patient care
July 8, 2020Primary care is safe and essential during the COVID-19 pandemic, DOs attest
Delaying necessary care raises significant concerns about patient health, especially for patients with chronic health conditions.
Speaking out
July 1, 2020Osteopathic organizations unite to denounce racism and inequality
More than 50 organizations have joined together.
COVID-19 accommodations
June 24, 2020CME requirements for several DO boards are changing because of COVID-19
Among other changes for select certifying boards, up to 15 AOA category 1-B credits will be converted to AOA category 1-A credits on an hour-for-hour basis.
annual business meeting
June 24, 2020Save the date: Virtual AOA Annual Business Meeting is now July 17-18
The AOA Board of Trustees will convene on Friday, July 17, 2020, followed by an AOA House of Delegates meeting on Saturday, July 18, 2020.
News in brief
June 24, 2020COVID-19 resources for DOs and DO students: COVID-19 sick notes and a public policy roundtable
Learn about the latest tools, news and updates available to help you navigate the global pandemic.
Commencement
June 24, 20203 pieces of advice for this year’s DO graduates
DO leaders share words of wisdom with the newest group of freshly minted DOs.
Body, mind, spirit
June 24, 2020From a one-minute workout to a daily gratitude practice, DOs share wellness tips
During Men’s Health Week, six DOs shared six different ways to cultivate better mental and physical health.