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On Nov. 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the CY2025 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule which includes updates to physician payment policies, the Medicare Shared Savings Program and the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Among the most notable changes, CMS has finalized a statutorily required 2.83% pay cut through a … Read More
The following list of recently deceased osteopathic physicians includes links to obituaries and online memorials if they’re available. Readers can notify the AOA of their deceased colleagues by sending an email to [email protected]. You may also view a list of past In Memoriam columns.
The AOA’s 2025 research grant application cycle is now open until Jan. 31, 2025. Research funding is available to DO, MD, PhD and osteopathic medical student researchers conducting studies that address the tenets of osteopathic medicine and explore the profession’s patient-centered, empathic approach to care.
The average medical resident is earning around $70,000 annually, according to Medscape’s 2024 Resident Salary and Debt Report, a 3.9% increase from 2023’s average, which was $67,400. The report explores average resident salaries based on residency year, and notes that 90% of residents feel they are underpaid “relative to their worth, skills and hours.” Resident … Read More
In the November issue of Journal of Osteopathic Medicine (JOM), you’ll find a lineup of articles across various subspecialty areas and topics, including a systematic review of manual therapy modalities and anxiety, the association between prenatal substance exposure and development of the amygdala, hippocampus, and parahippocampus, a look at the feasibility of a cinematic-virtual reality … Read More
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