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Celebrate Black History Month with these 10 osteopathic physicians

Check out the inspiring stories about 10 black physicians and their contributions to osteopathic medicine, their patients and the overall health care system.

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02.13.19

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Money matters: These 10 US cities saw the highest doctor pay growth in 2018

Doctor pay grew by an average of 15% in Fresno, California, and New Orleans last year, according to a Doximity report. See which other cities made the list.

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02.12.19

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DOs prepare to ask federal lawmakers for meaningful policy changes

Lowering administrative burdens for physicians and supporting DO workforce development top the AOA’s federal policy priorities for 2019.

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02.06.19

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Where first-year residents train affects their risk of becoming depressed, study suggests

Lack of timely faculty feedback and long work hours are among the critical factors within residency programs that are associated with interns developing depression.

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02.06.19

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To post or not to post? That is the question for DOs on social media

Tweeting, posting, liking and sharing are popular methods of engagement. But how much is too much and what crosses the line?

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02.05.19

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It’s a match: Final DO Match Day produces more than 500 primary care residents

Primary care specialties account for more than half of matches, with orthopedic surgery leading specialty placements. The AOA Match is ending as the AOA and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) wind down the fourth year of a five-year transition to a single accreditation system for graduate medical education.

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02.04.19

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Get a handle on processing fees during a free webinar by AOA Member Value partner Merchant’s PACT

If you’re in solo or group practice, check out a free webinar on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. CT to learn more about monitoring the credit card processing fees you get charged.

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01.30.19

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Most Americans take vitamins and supplements without tests indicating deficiencies

For those who insist on supplementation, Mike Varshavski, DO, encourages patients to choose vitamins that carry a seal of approval or certification by a trusted, independent organization.

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01.30.19

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Intermittent fasting: Can we fast our way to better health?

Recent short-term studies have shown intermittent fasting’s potential for improving many critical health markers from losing weight to controlling blood sugar levels.

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01.30.19