May 6, 2025Tuesday Access to health care Leading physician groups oppose infringements on medical care, patient-physician relationship Groups believe the trusted relationship between a physician and their patient should never be jeopardized by the actions of policymakers.
May 6, 2025Tuesday best medical schoolsUS News Excellence in education The DO schools on U.S. News’ best medical schools list for 2025 The lists of the best medical schools for research and primary care each include 13 DO schools. 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.
May 2, 2025Friday medical school Persistence & purpose This DO student started med school at age 50. Now, she’s sharing her journey on Instagram and TikTok “Med-fluencer” Jen Reinmuth Burch, OMS III, is inspiring nontraditional students nationwide by showing them that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. DOs to Know By Angel Green, DO
April 30, 2025Wednesday Technology Free CME webinar will cover AI use in health care Presented by the AOIA, the May 12 webinar will feature thought leaders’ insights and guidance on the evolving use of AI in medicine.
April 29, 2025Tuesday AOA AwardsDEIdiversity in medicine News in brief AOA now accepting nominations for its 2025 DEI Unification Award This award aims to recognize individual and organizational contributions to DEI initiatives in the osteopathic community. Nominations are due by May 19.
April 29, 2025Tuesday AIAOiAdigital health AI in health care Shaping the future of osteopathic medicine through education: The TEaCH OME Task Force leads the way in digital health and AI integration AOIA has launched this initiative to ensure osteopathic medical students and the osteopathic profession continue to thrive in a digital future.
April 22, 2025Tuesday In Memoriam A life in medicine In Memoriam: April 2025 View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
April 15, 2025Tuesday 150 years of DOs Stamp of approval A 1.5-inch piece of osteopathic history: Revisiting the 1972 USPS osteopathic medicine stamp In 1972, the United States Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp honoring osteopathic medicine in celebration of the AOA’s 75th anniversary, recognizing the profession’s growing contributions to American health care.
April 14, 2025Monday AOA board certification News in brief National Defense Authorization Act recognizes AOA’s Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists The Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 notes that the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists of the AOA meets the Defense Health Agency’s criteria for physician certifying organizations.
April 11, 2025Friday #DOProud Profession celebrates osteopathic medicine during NOM Week National Osteopathic Medicine Week is a celebration of the 197,000 members of the osteopathic medical profession who have dedicated their careers to caring for their patients.