CHICAGO—December 19, 2018–The American Osteopathic Association is deeply concerned about the potential impact that Friday’s ruling could have on the health care system and physicians’ ability to care for their patients. Should it withstands an appeal, this ruling would remove important patient and consumer protections, including those specific to people with pre-existing conditions. Medicaid expansion … Read More
The American Medical Association’s Medical Student Section (MSS) recently voted to accept SOMA representation into its MSS Assembly. Here’s how the move will help solidify and strengthen DO student partnerships with other medical student organizations.
Registration is now open for DO Day 2019, set for Monday and Tuesday, March 4 and 5, in Washington, D.C. DO Day is a valuable opportunity for DOs and osteopathic medical students to educate members of Congress and their staff about the pivotal role osteopathic medicine plays within the U.S. health care system. Participants will … Read More
Updates to Level 2-PE, Level 2-CE and Level 1 are expected to launch in spring 2019. Learn more about what’s new to all levels of COMLEX.
Help the AOA advocate against inappropriate scope of practice expansion efforts by sharing your story with lawmakers how bills affect you and your patients.
With the transition to the single graduate medical education accreditation system, 2019 will be the last AOA Match. Here’s what you need to know.
It can be challenging to make room during hectic residency schedules for relationships. Find out what worked for these couples and learn how romance can be a priority in residency.
The lifesaving power behind naloxone, the only drug currently available to reverse an opioid overdose, has prompted new guidelines and practices to make the drug easier to obtain, administer and afford.
An article in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association found there are currently no laws that give families or caregivers legal authority to confiscate firearms.