Nov. 18, 2024Monday osteopathic approachpatient care Research news DOs vs. MDs: Do patient outcomes favor a side? A recent JAMA study explored patient outcomes following surgical procedures provided by DO and MD surgeons.
Oct. 31, 2024Thursday patient careprimary carespecialties Specialty deep dive The joys of primary care Chayston Brown, OMS II, talked with two DOs in primary care about the benefits of the primary care specialties. They discussed longitudinal relationships with patients, the chance to provide preventive care and more. OMS Life By Chayston Brown, OMS II
Oct. 15, 2024Tuesday DO & student voicespatient carepediatrics Patient care Understanding the connection between ADHD and substance use disorder Pediatrician Jan Widerman, DO, discusses ADHD and SUD in children and adults and shares guidance on treatment and medication.
Sept. 30, 2024Monday hospital medicinepatient careThe DO book club Medical mystery The DO Book Club, Oct. 2024: ‘The Autumn Ghost’ Hannah Wunsch, MD, tells the largely untold story of a deadly 1952 polio epidemic in Denmark that fostered the advent of modern-day intensive care medicine. The DO Book Club By Joan Naidorf, DO
Aug. 13, 2024Tuesday difficult patientspatient care Patient care Changing the narrative on ‘difficult’ patients: Emergency physician to host webinar Joan Naidorf, DO, will share tips that physicians can use to improve their interactions with challenging patients. Her webinar takes place on Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. ET.
July 31, 2024Wednesday mental healthpatient careThe DO book club An American classic The DO Book Club, Aug. 2024: ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ Tim Barreiro, DO, provides an exploration of this 1962 novel, making connections to medicine today and advances in treatment for mental illness. The DO Book Club By Tim Barreiro, DO
July 17, 2024Wednesday Olympicspatient caresports medicine Going for the gold Pathway to Paris: DOs prepare to support athletes in summer Olympic/Paralympic games DOs headed to the 2024 games share what they love about practicing medicine in this high-pressure setting and how their osteopathic training has prepared them for their roles.
June 28, 2024Friday bookspatient careThe DO book club Sun and sand The DO Book Club, July 2024: Summer beach reads with a medical twist The DO staff and Book Club writers share our top suggestions for summer beach reads. From autobiography to fiction, there is something for everyone. The DO Book Club By Alexa Matthews
June 28, 2024Friday cancerDO & student voicespatient care Cherishing life The gift of time: Reflecting on caring for patients who have cancer Stephanie Lee, DO, MS, shares a thought-provoking conversation that made her think differently about life, time and the present moment.
June 11, 2024Tuesday OMTpatient careresearch Osteopathic research Advancing the osteopathic profession: An introduction to CORK The Conference on Osteopathic Research and Knowledge will be holding its inaugural two-day event June 22-23 in Old Westbury, New York.