Health care policy
April 14, 2021President Biden signs bill to delay Medicare sequester cuts until the end of 2021
Law extends the moratorium on a 2% cut to Medicare physician claims.
Articles by AOA Staff
Health care policy
April 7, 2021Congress set to address Medicare sequester cuts after recess
The House of Representatives is expected to vote on legislation on April 13.
News in brief
April 2, 2021Applications open for 2021-2022 AOA leadership positions
Get involved and help lead the next generation of physicians. Apply to serve on an AOA bureau, committee or council.
News in brief
March 29, 2021Annual AOA Board of Trustees and House of Delegates meetings to take place this July
The 2021 Annual Business Meeting of the Board of Trustees and Annual House of Delegates of the American Osteopathic Association will be held July 12-18, 2021.
GME
March 19, 2021NRMP Match results in 6,597 new DO residents
Year-over-year, 359 more DO students and graduates matched in 2021.
News in brief
March 17, 2021Physicians can now earn online CME for reading Journal of Osteopathic Medicine articles
CME is free for AOA members and $22 per credit hour for nonmembers.
Health care policy
March 17, 2021DOs advocate for health care worker support, GME funding, Medicare payments on DO Day 2021
DOs, medical students and osteopathic advocates came together to advocate for legislation that supports physicians—and have already netted an advocacy win.
Fostering connection
March 10, 2021The organization that kept this med student grounded during COVID-19
“[The Student Osteopathic Medical Association] gave me a sense of direction and purpose in a very, very isolating and weird year,” says Nicholas Harriel, OMS III, who recently became SOMA’s president.