Words of wisdom
April 14, 2021How DO students/graduates matched to their top-choice residencies in 2021
Recently matched DO students/graduates share their insights on audition rotations, virtual interviews, letters of intent and more.
Articles by Rose Raymond
Serving where needed
April 1, 2021DO schools rank highly on U.S. News’ list of med schools with the most grads in primary care
Osteopathic medical schools are also well-represented on U.S. News’ lists of med schools with the most graduates practicing in rural and underserved areas.
MED SCHOOL RANKINGS
April 1, 2021The DO schools on U.S. News’ best med schools list for 2022
U.S. News & World Report released its annual report of the best med schools for primary care. Learn which osteopathic medical schools made the list.
Leading the way
April 1, 2021Six DO schools rank in top 10 for producing the most primary care residents
For the fourth year in a row, LMU-DCOM tops U.S. News’ list of schools with the most graduates going to primary care residencies.
Living legend
March 17, 2021Civil Rights leader William G. Anderson, DO, shares more details about his life and upbringing
Dr. Anderson talks about becoming a physician after growing up with few Black professional role models and discusses the notable individuals who changed the course of his life.
Immunization practices
March 4, 2021CDC advisory committee updates rabies vaccine recommendations
The committee recommends a two-dose rabies vaccine and pre-exposure prophylaxis for at-risk individuals and also discusses zoster, flu, cholera and orthopoxviruses vaccines.
Taking action
Feb. 26, 2021How osteopathic medical schools are fostering an anti-racist culture
“We want to encourage schools to develop the kind of culture where being diverse is a mark of excellence,” says Barbara Ross-Lee, DO. “If we can do this, we can position osteopathic medicine as being a leader in this area.”
Health care policy
Feb. 24, 2021A DO fought long-haul COVID for 6 months before passing. His family is advocating for worker’s comp coverage.
In many states, physicians are being denied worker’s compensation coverage for COVID-19, or are told they must prove they contracted the virus at work. A Florida DO’s family shares his story.