Media update
Jan. 20, 2021Osteopathic medicine in the news: Jan. 20, 2021
Medscape, the Chicago Tribune and Medpage Today recently featured DOs or osteopathic medicine in their news coverage.
Profession
A life in medicine
Jan. 20, 2021In Memoriam: Jan. 20, 2021
View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
specialty insights
Jan. 19, 2021Considering rheumatology? Cleveland Clinic DO shares what you need to know
If you’re interested in investigating “really complex and puzzling diseases,” rheumatology might be the field for you, Cassandra Calabrese, DO, says.
Workforce trends
Jan. 19, 2021Physician is No. 5 on the U.S. News & World Report Best Jobs 2021 list
Five medical specialties also made the list of 100 jobs.
Public health
Jan. 13, 2021AOA statement regarding vaccine misinformation and hoaxes
The AOA without reservation encourages the use of the COVID-19 vaccines and remains ready to help administer and educate the public about them.
In your words
Jan. 13, 2021Requiem for the written note
There is something mystical about the thinking/writing nexus—the direct connection, the crackling intellectual current that flows unimpeded from brain to paper.
A life in medicine
Jan. 6, 2021In Memoriam: Jan. 6, 2021
View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
Patient safety
Jan. 6, 2021The safest hospitals in each state, according to Leapfrog
More than half of the hospitals Leapfrog graded in Maine, Idaho, Delaware, Massachusetts, Oregon, Virginia and North Carolina earned “A” grades. See how your state did.