Theater students help med students and their preceptors practice handling inappropriate comments from patients. The workshops are part of the Rural and Urban Scholars Pathways program at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Medscape’s annual report reveals which specialties get paid the most and least, and how residents feel about their earnings.
Family is a major priority for incoming AOA President William S. Mayo, DO, who can’t stand going longer than three weeks without seeing his three grandchildren. Dr. Mayo’s goals for his presidency this year reflect the significant role family has played in his life and how he hopes to bring together the diverse DO population … Read More
On Saturday, the AOA recognized leaders of the osteopathic medical profession for raising its visibility through brand awareness, research, access to care around the world, and osteopathic medical education.
In a retrospective speech that highlighted the progress of the past five years and heralded the importance of “envisioning the possible,” AOA CEO Adrienne White-Faines, MPA, FACHE, spoke to the House of Delegates Friday in Chicago of the strategic restructuring that has been at the forefront of her tenure as CEO as she prepares to … Read More
Keep it moving with the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s 2019 Match timeline, which has every date you need for the NRMP and AOA matches.
The 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule would apply a single payment rate system for Level 2-5 office and outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) visits in exchange for reduced documentation requirements, according to an AOA public policy analysis of the recently released 1,400-page draft rule.
Changing residency programs is possible, but the process for switching specialties can be difficult and confusing. Here’s where to start.
The #MeToo movement has sparked a national dialogue on sexual harassment in the workplace, giving a voice to victims in many fields, including health care. A new survey from Medscape finds both female and male docs are harassed on the job, and more than half of the victims do not report the incidents.