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How signaling is shaping the 2024-2025 Match season
With the 2024-2025 residency application cycle underway, many osteopathic applicants, medical faculty, student advisors and graduate medical education staff have questions about what signaling is and how it fits into the residency Match process.
October 2024 issue of Journal of Osteopathic Medicine now available
In the October issue of Journal of Osteopathic Medicine (JOM), you’ll find a lineup of articles across various subspecialty areas and topics, including an investigation into the impact of prepregnancy BMI on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes, an assessment of the use of telemedicine by physicians in 2021, a review of the effect of manual manipulation … Read More
Navigating medical school debt: A guide to loan repayment options
After four years of undergraduate studies, followed by four years of medical school (and possibly a master’s degree in between) an email may hit your inbox telling you to complete your required student loan exit counseling. I remember reaching my fourth year of medical school and being excited to not have to submit another FAFSA … Read More
A quarter of medical students rarely see their friends, report finds
On average, roughly one-quarter of medical students rarely see their friends, according to a new report from Medscape on the lifestyles of medical students. Although sustaining friendships can be a challenge for anyone, medical students are having a hard time fitting these relationships into their packed schedules. Medscape found that first-year students were the most likely to … Read More
Advocacy begins with voting. Help get out the vote today!
Voting plays a crucial role in shaping the future of health care, directly influencing policies that affect the osteopathic profession. Elections determine the lawmakers responsible for decisions on key issues, including funding for graduate medical education, addressing Medicare physician payment, scope of practice issues and broader public health initiatives. By participating in the electoral process … Read More
AOA Public Policy Staff
09.18.24
OMED 2024: Hear from the DO helping lead NASA and a WNBA legend
Every great conference is defined by the people who shape its narrative, and OMED 2024 is no exception. As the osteopathic medical profession’s premier educational event, this year’s conference brings together a lineup of keynote speakers whose groundbreaking work and fresh perspectives will inspire attendees to think bigger and bolder.