June 3, 2026Wednesday DO DayDO Day 2026DO Day on Capitol Hill Healthcare policy DO Day on the Hill 2026: Advocating for access to care, GME funding and stable physician payment Laura Rosch, DO, shares her DO Day experience along with the perspectives of two osteopathic medical students who attended the advocacy event. Advocacy By Laura Rosch, DO
June 1, 2026Monday DO DayDO Day 2026DO Day on Capitol Hill Advocacy in action Swimming through a sea of white coats: Finding my voice in advocacy Forum Sanghavi, DO, MHSA, shares how attending DO Day for the first time has transformed her approach to advocating for patients and the profession. Advocacy By Forum Sanghavi, DO, MHSA
May 26, 2026Tuesday News in brief AOA statement on HHS dismissal of USPSTF vice chairs The USPSTF plays a critical role in healthcare coverage and access to services, as health plan coverage for preventive services without cost-sharing is directly tied to the recommendations of the task force, the statement notes.
March 10, 2026Tuesday DO Day #DODay2026 DO Day 2026 combines Capitol Hill advocacy with an insightful presentation on leadership Advocate for the osteopathic profession on Capitol Hill and learn the “most people don’t” philosophy of leadership from keynote speaker Bart Berkey.
Feb. 11, 2026Wednesday AOA advocacyAOA board certification #DOProud AOA advocacy win: College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia to recognize AOA Board Certification AOA Board Certification will be equivalent to ABMS certification for the purpose of registration in the province.
Feb. 3, 2026Tuesday AOAAOA advocacyhealth care News in brief AOA, joined by 56 divisional societies and specialty colleges, reaffirms commitment to unimpeded access to care “Ensuring that our patients can seek medical care in environments where they feel safe seeking treatment, free from barriers that impede access to lifesaving services, is essential,” AOA statement reads.
Jan. 7, 2026Wednesday News in brief AOA statement on new HHS guidelines decreasing childhood vaccine recommendations Changes could lead to a rise in preventable illnesses and jeopardize public health advancements achieved over generations, the statement notes.
Dec. 1, 2025Monday advocacychildrenDO & student voices Advocacy in action Lessons from serving as court-appointed advocates for children Two medical students share how their experiences as child advocates have recharged their enthusiasm for studying medicine. OMS Life By Jonathan Peters, OMS IV
Nov. 18, 2025Tuesday DO Day 2026 Opportunity Bureau of Emerging Leaders DO Day Scholarship now available Osteopathic residents, fellows and new physicians in practice can apply for the scholarship. Applications are due by Dec. 10, 2025.
Nov. 11, 2025Tuesday AOAAOA advocacyDO DayDO Day on Capitol Hill Physician advocacy Registration for DO Day 2026 is now open DO Day 2026 will take place virtually on March 21-22 and in-person in Washington, D.C., on March 25-26.