June 1, 2023Thursday best medical schoolsUS News DO representation The DO schools on U.S. News’ best medical schools list for 2023-2024 The lists of the best medical schools for research and primary care included 16 and 15 DO schools, respectively. Also, the lists of the medical schools producing the most graduates practicing in primary care, rural areas and underserved areas included many osteopathic medical schools.
Feb. 1, 2023Wednesday AT Stillosteopathic history Women in medicine A.T. Still’s first osteopathic medical school class included 6 women: We talked to some of their descendants For National Women Physicians Day (Feb. 3), The DO explores the legacy of the profession’s pioneer women.
Sept. 1, 2022Thursday DO & student voiceshealth careHispanic DOs Diversity matters Improving health care for Hispanic patients During National Hispanic Heritage Month, I am reflecting on my own Hispanic heritage and my experience working with Hispanic patients.
Sept. 1, 2022Thursday patient caretelemedicine Virtual health care access Telemedicine: Today’s frontier of health care Physicians across the country are adapting to the newest technology and using telemedicine to its full potential.
July 1, 2022Friday burnoutcareerphysician burnout Making career moves Physician burnout and the transition to nonclinical careers In addition to the pandemic, the grueling hours, physical demands and mental challenges of modern medicine have been driving physicians’ exodus from clinical healthcare. Burnout By Undine Vallejos, DO
June 1, 2022Wednesday Serving the underserved How to make treatment decisions while considering the cost of care When working with underserved patients, the cost of care is often an important factor. Here is my guidance.