March 12, 2014Wednesday DO Day on Capitol Hill Up the hill White coats in Washington: DO Day attendees push SGR repeal, GME growth “When there’s 50 or 60 physicians standing in a hallway outside of a senator’s office, it does have a massive impact,” says Teshina Wilson, DO.
March 19, 2013Tuesday advocacyDO Day on Capitol Hillgraduate medical educationMedicare Supporting the future White-coated DOs, students target SGR, GME during DO Day on Capitol Hill DOs and osteopathic medical students met with lawmakers while a repeal of the SGR formula has gained momentum for the first time in 10 years.
March 28, 2012Wednesday advocacyDO Day on Capitol Hill Up the hill DO Day participants press for GME increases, reallocation With nearly 1,000 students taking part, DO Day on Capitol Hill focused on the future of graduate medical education.
March 28, 2012Wednesday advocacyDO Day on Capitol Hill Putting patients first Improve patient access to quality care, DO Day participants tell Congress DOs, students highlight four bills related to patient access, including one to repeal a burdensome provision of the health reform law.
May 5, 2011Thursday DO Day on Capitol HillMedicare ‘Don’t be shy’ White coats in Congress: Hundreds of DOs, students meet with U.S. lawmakers More than 600 DOs, osteopathic medical students and others took part in the AOA’s annual DO Day on Capitol Hill.