July 31, 2024Wednesday NBOMEosteopathic medicine Mile marker 90 years strong—Celebrating the NBOME’s role in professional self-regulation for our patients When NBOME was founded in the 1930s, osteopathic medicine was a smaller subset of the medical community, considerably less than the 11% of all currently licensed physicians that DOs comprise in the U.S. today.
Aug. 10, 2022Wednesday osteopathic medicineprideThe DO #DOProud AOA Annual Report 2022 showcases pride campaign and The DO revamp The AOA also promoted osteopathically distinctive practice throughout the health care community and launched the My AOA mobile app.
July 1, 2022Friday DOs & student voicesosteopathic medicine Leadership and PM&R Florida DO leads with physical medicine and rehabilitation and more FOMA President Lee Ann Brown, DO shares her journey into osteopathic medicine with PM&R and her leadership experience. DOs to Know By Alex Sher, DO, MSN, ARNP-BC
May 1, 2022Sunday DO & student voicesosteopathic medicineteaching Patient care Is there still an art to practicing medicine? Practicing medicine can take on many forms and styles, based upon what we’ve seen and learned. Let’s talk about whether the concept of the art of medicine still applies today. DOpinion By Jesse Shaw, DO
March 29, 2022Tuesday NBOMEosteopathic medicine Defining osteopathic medicine Defining the distinctive practice of osteopathic medicine: Building on the 2019 summit Without defining ourselves, we run the risk of being defined by others, and the status of distinction we enjoy will devolve to extinction.
March 1, 2022Tuesday osteopathic historyosteopathic medicine Defining osteopathic medicine What is osteopathic medicine? A unified definition is desperately needed Our profession will begin a slow decline if we cannot decide on an explanation of who we are and how we practice. The DO Distinction By Brian Loveless, DO
Jan. 10, 2017Tuesday osteopathic medical professionosteopathic medicine Six-figure strong There are now more than 100,000 US DOs, report confirms Osteopathic medicine is one of the fastest-growing health care professions; since 1986, the number of DOs has increased by 276%.
May 11, 2016Wednesday osteopathic medicinesocial media Smile for the camera DOs, students take to Instagram to educate others on osteopathic medicine Instagram is a powerful tool DOs and students can use to celebrate their pride in the profession and promote osteopathic medicine.
March 29, 2016Tuesday aoa leadershiposteopathic medicine Let’s get excited #ProudDO spotlight: ‘As DOs, it’s our responsibility to honor our profession’ What makes you a #ProudDO? AOA president John W. Becher, DO, wants to know.
Sept. 17, 2015Thursday advocacyosteopathic medicineprofessional development Get involved Top 4 issues facing the osteopathic profession—and actions to take These are the profession’s most pressing affairs right now, says AOA President John Becher, DO, who offers tips on how DOs can make an impact.