Media update
Jan. 20, 2021Osteopathic medicine in the news: Jan. 20, 2021
Medscape, the Chicago Tribune and Medpage Today recently featured DOs or osteopathic medicine in their news coverage.
Articles by AOA Staff
Public health
Jan. 13, 2021AOA statement regarding vaccine misinformation and hoaxes
The AOA without reservation encourages the use of the COVID-19 vaccines and remains ready to help administer and educate the public about them.
Legal advocacy
Jan. 7, 2021AOA files suit against ABIM
The lawsuit challenges an ABIM policy that effectively requires ACGME residency program directors to be certified by the ABIM, unfairly disadvantaging AOBIM-certified osteopathic physicians.
News in brief
Dec. 11, 2020Self-reporting CME tools now available
Tools allow physicians to submit their credits and manage their CME requirements for board certification and licensure online.
Global health
Nov. 25, 2020Abstracts and essays on nutrition, HPV vaccination, pediatric care disparities win 2020 BIOM prizes
Five students won prizes ranging from $500 to $1,500.
News in brief
Nov. 18, 2020Virtual DO Day 2021 scheduled for March 7-8, 2021
Event will include Congressional meetings and a full-day advocacy and health policy conference.
Year in review
Nov. 18, 2020AOA 2019-2020 Annual Report now available
The report provides an overview of the organization’s efforts to advance the osteopathic medical profession throughout the past year.
Media update
Nov. 11, 2020Osteopathic medicine in the news: Nov. 11, 2020
ABC News, Women’s Health and Medical Economics recently featured DOs in their news coverage.