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DO representation on ACGME board expands in final year of transition to a single GME system

Osteopathic representation on the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Board of Directors and its review committees continues to expand, its CEO recently told the AOA House of Delegates.

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08.15.19

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Words of wisdom: 10 tips for new medical students on navigating medical school

It’s time to begin the work that will take you to the promised DO land. Here are 10 ways to set a solid foundation for your medical education.

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08.07.19

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Happy Birthday A.T. Still, MD, DO! 5 facts about the father of the profession

Dr. Still’s revolutionary approach to care continues to impact patients today through the 114,425 U.S. DOs practicing the osteopathic philosophy.

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08.06.19

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AOA President Ronald Burns, DO, FACOFP, takes a look at osteopathic medicine today

In his inaugural speech as AOA President, Dr. Burns described osteopathic medicine as ‘modern medicine with a personal touch.’

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08.05.19

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Medical watch: Is the US prepared for an Ebola outbreak?

HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Adm. Brett P. Giroir, MD, talks about what’s changed since the U.S.’ Ebola outbreak 5 years ago.

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07.31.19

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Residency and the social media dilemma: Advice from the trenches

Two program directors and a first-year resident share the good, the bad and the ugly on navigating social media while applying for residency.

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07.30.19

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Leader spotlight: Family physician and combat veteran to serve as AOA president-elect

Thomas Ely, DO, an AOA board-certified family physician and health care consultant, will become AOA president in July 2020.

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07.30.19

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Advocacy win: Proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule addresses DOs’ concerns

CMS revised its payment plan for levels 2 through 4 Office/Outpatient Evaluation and Management (E/M) visits for new and established patients.

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07.30.19

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Seasoned leader, mentor and family physician is the AOA’s new president

As a board-certified family physician in private practice, incoming AOA President Ronald Burns, DO, FACOFP, truly understands health care needs in the United States today.

The DO

07.27.19