Annual Business Meeting

Osteopathic physicians convene for annual policymaking meeting

The annual business meeting of the AOA Board of Trustees Meeting was held virtually Friday, July 17, 2020, via the Zoom video conference platform. The AOA Board of Trustees agenda and other meeting related information can be accessed in the Meeting Materials tile below.

The AOA’s 100^th annual House of Delegates (HOD) meeting convened on Saturday, July 18, 2020, via the Zoom video conference platform. The HOD agenda and other meeting related materials can be accessed from the Meeting Materials tile below. Attendees were asked to register in advance to view the meeting proceedings.

The business components conducted during the July annual HOD meeting as required by the AOA Constitution & Bylaws include the following:

• Nominations and elections of AOA officers, including the AOA President-elect, and trustees to serve on the AOA Board of Trustees
• The nomination and election of the Speaker and Vice Speaker of the AOA House of Delegates
• The installation and inauguration of the 2020/2021 AOA President
• The CEO Annual Report and AOA Departmental Chair Reports
• The reading of proposed amendments to the AOA Constitution & Bylaws into the official meeting record

Special Meeting of the AOA House of Delegates

As communicated in the official call to meeting notice, a special meeting of the AOA House of Delegates will take place Oct. 13-14, 2020 on a virtual platform. Information on how to access and view the meeting will be posted on this page once it is available.

Reports, resolutions, and other items of business that will be addressed at the special meeting of the HOD in October needed to be received by Friday, July 10, 2020, to be included in the online posting of materials. All reports, resolutions, and items of business were to be submitted to cbaggett@osteopathic.org.

Please note: Resolutions received after Friday, July 10, 2020, are now considered late and must include an explanation of good cause for the delay. The HOD Rules & Order of Business Reference Committee will determine whether late resolutions will be considered by the 2020 HOD.

The primary business component to be conducted during the October special meeting of the HOD is the review of new policies submitted for consideration and current policies of the American Osteopathic Association which have not been subject to review within five years from their adoption date or last revision.