Sept. 4, 2018Tuesday advocacyHouse of Delegates 2018scope of practicevideo Advocacy Victories 6 recent scope of practice wins for DOs DOs continue to fight inappropriate scope of practice expansion efforts by non-physician clinicians.
March 28, 2018Wednesday advocacyprescribing opioids Ending an epidemic New laws affect DO opioid prescribing practices in Arizona and Mississippi Learn how recent opioid legislation might impact physicians’ prescribing abilities.
March 13, 2018Tuesday advocacyscope of practice State Government Affairs Update Latest advocacy endeavors look to rein in inappropriate scope of practice initiatives AOA continues to fight unnecessary expansion efforts by non-physician clinicians.
July 12, 2017Wednesday advocacyhealth care policyosteopathic manipulative treatmentpolicy Public policy Osteopathic advocacy: 5 recent successes worth celebrating From the #SaveOMT campaign to opioid outreach, these initiatives have helped DOs stand out as policy leaders.
July 11, 2017Tuesday advocacymedical schoolmental healthstudents Student Health DO pushes Missouri to improve mental health in medical school Missouri Senate Bill 52 means more consideration for medical students at risk of depression.
May 17, 2017Wednesday advocacyleadershippatient care Bridging the gap Physicians Working Together: New group seeks to ease information-sharing among physicians Learn how these physicians are banding together in an effort to improve patient care.
April 19, 2017Wednesday advocacyAOAHow I Practiceosteopathic medical education DO Pride NOM Week celebrations are underway! Join the osteopathic medical community in raising awareness of the profession.
April 12, 2017Wednesday advocacyDO Day on Capitol Hill Keep the fire burning 3 steps osteopathic medical students can take to do year-round advocacy Continue advocating for the profession after DO Day with these steps.
April 6, 2017Thursday advocacyDO Day on Capitol Hillhealth care policy Advocacy on the Hill Video: DOs take on Capitol Hill to rally Congressional support for GME White coats as far as the eye could see marched through Capitol Hill for #DODay17.
April 6, 2017Thursday advocacyAOApractice management Law & Medicine Inside advocacy: AOA lawyers protect practice parity Despite parity in all 50 states, legal team finds dismantling discrimination is an ongoing effort.