Board certification news
Feb. 19, 2020Third DO board offers early entry initial board certification
Current third-year internal medicine residents will be able to take an early entry exam in their final year of training.
Profession
In your words
Feb. 5, 2020Are you happy with your decision to go into medicine?
As a mother and a full-time physician, I’m often asked if I’d support my children becoming doctors.
Professional development
Feb. 5, 2020Should you hire a career coach?
If you’re unsatisfied professionally, a career coach can help. Learn what career coaches can do for physicians and how to find one.
Professional development
Jan. 29, 2020Fourth osteopathic certifying board replaces its high-stakes recertification exam
The American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine’s new online exam will provide diplomates with greater flexibility.
At the top of their game
Jan. 29, 2020National Women Physicians Day: Read about 10 inspiring women in osteopathic medicine
Held annually on Feb. 3, NWPD is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate female physicians.
Workforce trends
Jan. 22, 2020Physician jobs comprise 60% of U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 best paying jobs
Five specialties—and the job of physician, which includes those in all specialties—landed at the top of the 2020 list.
A life in medicine
Jan. 22, 2020In Memoriam: Jan. 22, 2019
View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians.
Research news
Jan. 15, 2020Docs in these specialties spend more time on EHRs, study finds
Physicians on average spend 16 minutes per patient visit on EHRs, but that number varies dramatically between specialties, an Annals of Internal Medicine study found.