April 29, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Vital Information COVID-19 updates: How 2 social media stars provide the evidence-based pandemic info Americans are craving Doctor Mike and Jen Caudle, DO, talk about the importance of vetting information and share advice for DOs on breaking bad news.
April 22, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 411 What to know about telehealth billing and coding during COVID-19 Learn more about the changes to telemedicine billing and coding procedures brought on by CMS’ Waiver 1135.
April 22, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As Providing much-needed help COVID-19 updates: Tales from New York City DOs and osteopathic medical students working and volunteering in the American city with the worst COVID-19 outbreak share their experiences.
April 15, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 Information COVID-19 resources for DOs and students: HHS sending $30 billion to hospitals and health care professionals enrolled in Medicare; wellness apps provide free access Learn about the latest tools, news and updates available to help you navigate the global pandemic.
April 15, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 Extraordinary circumstances Fourth-year osteopathic medical students to graduate early due to COVID-19 Students may be volunteering in hospitals or starting residency before July to help fight the virus.
April 15, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As News COVID-19 updates: California DO set up testing sites in underserved areas “We were at the forefront of the wave of giving people an opportunity to get tested early, and then quarantining them to try to flatten the curve,” Eugene Allen, DO, says.
April 14, 2020Tuesday CDCCOVID-19smoking cessationTips From Former Smokers Vulnerable population COVID-19 presents a unique risk to smokers “For some patients who smoke, this was the first time I’ve seen some fear in their eyes about the risks of continued smoking,” says Aaron George, DO.
April 8, 2020Wednesday COVID-19 Information COVID-19 resources for DOs and students: AOA Annual Business Meeting/HOD changes and QR patient safety cards Learn about the latest tools, news and updates available to help you navigate the global pandemic.
April 8, 2020Wednesday COVID-19In Memoriam A life in medicine In Memoriam: DO ER physician and Medical Economics contributor died from COVID-19 Frank Gabrin, DO, 60, treated COVID-19 patients prior to falling ill himself.
April 8, 2020Wednesday COVID-19COVID-19 Q&As News COVID-19 updates: Underserved communities hit hard by pandemic “There’s a lot of confusion about when you need to get evaluated. Of course, that can be even more challenging for someone who’s uninsured or homeless,” says Richard Bryce, DO, a family physician in Detroit.