Oct. 14, 2016Friday OMED 2016research News in Brief Students honored for their international research and outreach posters The Bureau of International Osteopathic Medicine annual competition focused on students and their international medical experiences.
Oct. 10, 2016Monday millennialsOMED 2016osteopathic medical educationwork-life balance Med ed tools 5 tips for teaching the next generation of osteopathic physicians As a family medicine preceptor of millennials, John T. Pham, DO, appreciates the unique perspectives his students bring to the table.
Sept. 28, 2016Wednesday OMED 2016 Poster winners Students honored for their research posters at OMED 2016 The annual competition encourages students to develop a long-term interest in osteopathic research.
Sept. 26, 2016Monday OMED 2016Zika virus Q&A Mayo Clinic neurologist briefs OMED attendees on latest Zika developments Marie F. Grill, MD, provides updated details on Zika’s symptoms, effects and the link to Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
Sept. 21, 2016Wednesday OMED 2016veteransVeterans Affairs Caring for veterans VA leader: DOs ‘perfectly positioned’ to help veterans Baligh Yehia, MD, explained how DOs inside and outside the VA can make a difference for veterans.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday OMED 2016yoga OMED 2016 How yoga can help your patients with low back pain Professor and registered yoga teacher Stacey Pierce-Talsma, DO, explains how yoga can help patients with low back pain.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday ICD-10OMED 2016 OMED 2016 Are unspecified ICD-10 codes setting your practice up for a Titanic scenario? On Oct. 1, 2016, CMS will start denying claims that use unspecified ICD-10 codes. Here’s how to avoid the iceberg of revenue disruption.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday obesityOMED 2016 OMED 2016 7 steps physicians can take to combat bias against patients who are obese Implicit biases can affect patient care and contribute to negative health outcomes. Here’s what physicians can do to mitigate them.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday burnoutmental healthOMED 2016 OMED 2016 How MSUCOM students are fighting burnout with mindfulness Taking even a few minutes for mindfulness meditation or other self-care techniques can yield big benefits, says program creator Miko Rose, DO.
Sept. 19, 2016Monday OMED 2016surgery OMED 2016 Lung transplants: What primary care physicians need to know Marie Budev, DO, MPH, leads one of the world’s most successful lung transplant programs. Here’s what she wants primary care docs to know.