AOIA’s 4-part webinar series on digital health prepares DOs for tech...
David O. Shumway, DO, and Sameer Sood, DO, will present new digital health technology on Nov. 4 as part one of the free four-part webinar series. The post AOIA’s 4-part webinar series on digital health...
View ArticleFunding available for osteopathically focused research projects
Research funding is available to DO, MD, PhD and osteopathic medical student researchers conducting studies that address the tenets of osteopathic medicine and explore the profession’s...
View ArticleA brotherhood of veterans: Read about the enduring bond between A.T. Still,...
A.T. Still, MD, DO, and Col. Sandy Lowe survived the hardships of the Civil War together. Their lasting friendship exemplifies the resilience and shared commitment to service that later influenced the...
View ArticleOsteopathic profession drives wellness initiatives, advocacy wins, physician...
Recent advancements in the field of osteopathic medicine foster wellness, advocacy and resilience, including a newsletter and an upcoming webinar on physician empowerment and healing. The post...
View ArticleAOA’s research grants workshop will guide applicants through funding process
The Nov. 14 workshop will cover important topics such as RFA/NOFOs and available funding amounts. The post AOA’s research grants workshop will guide applicants through funding process appeared first on...
View ArticleAddiction in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and the real world: Insights for physicians
At OMED24, two experts explored how J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” mirrors real-life battles with addiction, while offering insights into empathy, recovery and the healing power of narrative...
View ArticleACOOG and AOBOG win 2025 award for outstanding educational collaboration
The award recognizes individuals and/or organizations for working collaboratively with others on an educational endeavor that embodies the spirit of advancing the field of continuing education in the...
View ArticleTop holiday gifts for physicians and med students in 2024
Jeanne Sandella, DO, put together her top gift ideas for DOs, with suggestions for every kind of DO in your life, including foodies, travelers and gamers. The post Top holiday gifts for physicians and...
View ArticleDOs vs. MDs: Do patient outcomes favor a side?
A recent JAMA study explored patient outcomes following surgical procedures provided by DO and MD surgeons. The post DOs vs. MDs: Do patient outcomes favor a side? appeared first on The DO.
View ArticleApplications now open for the AOA’s 2025 Leadership Academy
The AOA's Leadership Academy helps participants gain leadership skills in preparation for future leadership roles within the osteopathic medical profession. The post Applications now open for the AOA’s...
View ArticleAOBS and ABS collaborate on metabolic and bariatric surgery exam
Beginning next year, AOBS-certified surgeons will be able to achieve a designation recognizing their dedication to caring for patients with obesity. The post AOBS and ABS collaborate on metabolic and...
View ArticleNumber of DOs is over 150,000 for the first time ever, latest OMP Report reveals
There are now over 197,000 DOs and osteopathic medical students, according to the report, which also shares the top 10 states where DOs practice today. The post Number of DOs is over 150,000 for the...
View ArticleWhat DOs should know about the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
The guide outlines several changes that could impact physician practices in 2025, including the Medicare conversion factor reduction. The post What DOs should know about the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee...
View ArticleThe day I learned about the secret DO handshake
Ian Storch, DO, recalls an illuminating conversation that helped him understand what it truly means to be a DO. The post The day I learned about the secret DO handshake appeared first on The DO.
View ArticleBEL DO Day Scholarship applications due Dec. 20
The AOIA is looking for scholarship candidates who want to become more involved in medical advocacy and public policy. The post BEL DO Day Scholarship applications due Dec. 20 appeared first on The DO.
View ArticleDOs receive unwanted robocalls from company urging them to consider an MD degree
“There is no need for a DO graduate to get a secondary MD degree,” says Carolyn W. Quist, DO, chair of the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists. “... Most large medical groups are happy to accept DOs into...
View ArticleFree holistic residency application review platform will soon be available...
Cortex, an AI-enabled platform, is designed to provide technology-assisted holistic review by streamlining application screening and review. The post Free holistic residency application review platform...
View ArticleA year in review: The DO’s top 10 stories of 2024
As The DO and our contributing writers celebrate the end of another busy and remarkable year, we’re taking a look back at the most popular articles of 2024. The post A year in review: The DO’s top 10...
View ArticleThe DiMe Seal: A new benchmark for trust in digital health technology
The abundance of new digital health software products calls for a trusted gauge of reliability. The DiMe Seal recognizes digital health products that excel across four key areas: security, usability,...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: December 2024
View the names of recently deceased osteopathic physicians. The post In Memoriam: December 2024 appeared first on The DO.
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