March 26, 2025Wednesday opioidspatient care Compassionate care Why physician empathy in health care delivery is so important John Licciardone, DO, MS, MBA, and Yen Tran, OMS III, explore the key roles physician empathy and communication play in improving patient satisfaction and outcomes, especially in chronic pain management. Research By John Licciardone, DO, MS, MBA
March 26, 2025Wednesday AIOMM Body, mind, spirit Q&A: OMM specialist discusses academia, prison medicine and AI in health care Ravi David Yarid, DO, shares details about his experience working in correctional medicine, his current role in academic medicine and his efforts to shape responsible AI use in osteopathic medicine. DOs to Know By Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
March 18, 2025Tuesday allostatic loadbody significance language Pain with a past How DOs can help their patients process trauma Exploring the connection between emotional trauma, stress and physical health, Edward Stiles, DO, FAAO (Dist.), shares powerful insights on healing. The DO Distinction By Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
March 10, 2025Monday sports medicine Body, mind, spirit More than just physical: Addressing mental health in sports injuries Sports injuries affect athletes physically and emotionally. Here’s how physicians can aid athletes’ recovery by supporting their mental health.
Feb. 28, 2025Friday OMT Reconnecting with OMT How adopting OMT can improve both patient outcomes and physician satisfaction Bradley Goldstein, DO, makes the case for osteopathic manipulative treatment, then shares actionable steps DOs can take to adopt it in their practice of medicine. The DO Distinction By Bradley Goldstein, DO, CAQSM, MPH, MS
Feb. 28, 2025Friday cancerStorytellingThe DO book club Patient perspectives The DO Book Club, March 2025: ‘At the Will of the Body: Reflections on Illness’ In this memoir, Arthur Frank intimately shares his experiences with two life-altering illnesses he suffered personally: heart disease and cancer. The DO Book Club By Tim Barreiro, DO
Feb. 25, 2025Tuesday patient care Heart to heart DOs share why they are staying in patient care Despite burnout and career shifts, many DOs remain in patient care, valuing the deep connections they make with patients and the impact they have on their lives.
Jan. 31, 2025Friday Black History Mointhracial biasThe DO book club Black History Month The DO Book Club, Feb. 2025: ‘Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine’ Uché Blackstock, MD, writes about becoming a Harvard-educated emergency medicine physician and her efforts to help diversify the student body and residency training programs of a major university medical center. The DO Book Club By Joan Naidorf, DO
Nov. 18, 2024Monday osteopathic approachpatient care Research news DOs vs. MDs: Do patient outcomes favor a side? A recent JAMA study explored patient outcomes following surgical procedures provided by DO and MD surgeons.
Oct. 31, 2024Thursday mental healthptsdThe DO book club Recovering from PTSD The DO Book Club, Nov. 2024: ‘Night Watch’ Tim Barreiro, DO, reviews this engrossing and thought-provoking historical read about ConaLee and her mother as they become institutionalized in an asylum shortly after the Civil War. The DO Book Club By Tim Barreiro, DO