July 21, 2021Wednesday OMP report By the numbers For the first time, DOs and osteopathic medical students are over 168K strong The osteopathic medical profession has experienced another year of record-breaking growth, a new report finds. Learn the top eight specialties for DOs today and the top 10 states where DOs practice.
July 21, 2021Wednesday CME opportunity OMED 2021 registration is now open Attendees can earn up to 30 1-A CME credits and 20 1-B CME credits or 50 AMA PRA Category 1-A Credits™. Those who attend in-person will receive bonus credits.
July 20, 2021Tuesday Leadership Family physician and professor to serve as AOA president-elect Ernest Gelb, DO, will become AOA president in July 2022.
July 19, 2021Monday Money matters CMS releases Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule for 2022 CMS is accepting comments on its proposed changes until Sept. 13.
July 8, 2021Thursday Celebrating excellence Missouri, former Arizona osteopathic executive directors win Bob E. Jones, CAE Awards The recipients were selected in recognition of their leadership and tremendous contributions toward advancing osteopathic medicine.
June 29, 2021Tuesday Opportunity Applications now open for the AOA’s 2021-2022 Training in Policy Studies program TIPS is a policy-based program for residents that provides leadership opportunities and education on current health care policy issues.
June 29, 2021Tuesday News in brief Advocacy win: APRN scope expansion bill defeated in Louisiana Bill would have enabled APRNs to perform a wide range of medical services without physician involvement.
June 16, 2021Wednesday Vaccine safety AOA statement regarding testimony on Ohio HB 248 Testimony included material misinformation and personal perspectives without the support of evidence or scientific foundation.
June 15, 2021Tuesday graduation Graduation 3 pieces of advice for the new DOs in the Class of 2021 DO leaders share their insights with the newest group of osteopathic physicians.
June 9, 2021Wednesday GME Congress introduces legislation to address residency position shortage If enacted, the DOC Act would support the development of 1,600 new residency positions for primary care physicians.