Medical education
April 30, 2019DOs take part in family medicine pilot program to improve clinical training
The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine’s program is focused on student onboarding, preceptor onboarding and preceptor engagement.
Newsbriefs
Vaccine-preventable diseases
April 30, 2019Rare and eradicated diseases making a resurgence in the U.S.
The increasing numbers of vaccine-preventable illnesses in the U.S., including over 700 cases of measles this year, are alarming physicians.
LEADERS IN OMM
April 24, 2019AAO honors DO colleagues, installs new officers
The American Academy of Osteopathy recently celebrated several osteopathic colleagues during its AAO Convocation in Orlando, Florida.
Leading the Way
April 24, 2019Applications open for 2019-2020 AOA leadership positions
Get involved and help lead the next generation of physicians. Apply to serve on an AOA council, bureau or committee.
Medical education
April 10, 2019AACOM’s next president and CEO is an OU-HCOM educator
Robert A. Cain, DO, will join AACOM in early summer.
Your opinion counts
April 3, 2019Call for public comment from doctors on anxiety screening recommendation
The Women’s Preventive Service Initiative proposes routine anxiety screening in adolescent and adult women.
Game Changer
March 19, 2019DO named incoming CEO of Chicago’s Rush University Medical Center
Omar Lateef, DO, will bring a passion for delivering equitable care to diverse communities to the role.
News in brief
Feb. 18, 2019Scholarship opportunity for med students: Summer course in Haiti
The AOA will again sponsor two osteopathic medical students to attend Equal Health’s three-week social medicine immersion course in Haiti’s Central Plateau.