Three New Osteopathic Medical Schools to Open in 2013
05/02/12 Press Release
Osteopathic Medical Education Leaders, Educators, and Students Receive National Awards
4/2/12 Press Release
National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educators Names 2012 Fellows
3/1/12 Press Release
Leading Health Associations Form Organization Focused on Interprofessional Education and Practice
2/12/12 Press Release
AACOM’s Joining Forces Initiative Update
2/9/12
2012 Sees Record-Breaking Number of Osteopathic Medical School Applications
2/9/12
AACOM Joins a White House-sponsored Joining Forces Initiative, an effort to address the health care needs of military service members and veterans and their families.
1/11/12
AACOM Letter to Senate and House Appropriations Leadership in Support of FY12 HRSA Funding
12/6/11
AACOM Urges Congress and the Administration to Protect Patient Care
11/21/11 Press Statement
FAQs Concerning Students of Osteopathic Medicine and Graduate Medical Education
Responding to proposed rule changes by the ACGME
James N. Weinstein, DO, MSc Elected to Institute of Medicine
11/17/11
Stephen C. Shannon, DO, MPH, Appointed to Department of Veterans Affairs National Academic Affiliations Council
11/14/11 Press Release
Osteopathic Medical College Enrollment Up 6.5 Percent
10/5/11 Press Release
AACOM President Supports GME Legislation
Read statement supporting the Resident Physician Shortage Act of 2011.
HRSA Releases Teaching Health Center GME Program Funding Announcement
Applications Due October 11, 2011 by 8:00 PM ET
UMDNJ-SOM Researcher Releases Ground-Breaking Alzheimer's Research Results
Robert Nagele, PhD, and his team have developed a minimally invasive blood test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease with 96 percent accuracy.
AACOM Announces 2011 Arnstein Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to four osteopathic medical students, who received $2,500 each. The scholarship recognizes underrepresented minority students at the nation's COMs.
The Chronicle Names WVSOM and NYIT Great Colleges to Work For
WVSOM and NYIT were two of the schools that scored the highest on 12 features of excellent academic workplaces.
AACOM Responds to Debt Limit Legislation
Read AACOM's perspective on Budget Control Act of 2011 and see Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction members.
AACOM President Urges Congress to Protect GME Funding
Read Aug. 18 letter to Congress. This letter was covered in Politico, a daily national print and online political news outlet.
AACOMAS Osteopathic Medical School Application for 2012 Entering Class Now Open!
Applicants may submit their application at https://aacomas.aacom.org. Refer to the 2012 Osteopathic Medical College Information Book for complete information on the nation's osteopathic medical colleges.
2012 Annual Meeting Call for Presentations and Posters Now Open
The AACOM Annual Meeting Planning Committee invites presentation and poster proposals for "Building Healthy Behaviors: Medical Education for Prevention and Change."
2011 Match Data Summary
A total of 1,894 expected 2011 DO graduates matched into osteopathic residences or military programs.
VCOM-CC and COMP-Northwest Welcome Inaugural Classes
A new branch campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and a new teaching site in Lebanon, Oregon, welcome their first osteopathic medical students.
Two COM Institutions Ranked Best Places to Work in Academia
The Scientist magazine's annual list of the "Best Places to Work in Academia" includes the top 40 U.S. universities, with Midwestern University ranking sixth.
AACOM Warns of Consequences of Graduate Medical Education Cuts
7/8/11 Press Statement
AACOM Urges White House to Protect Graduate Medical Education
7/13/11 Press Release
Three Osteopathic Medical Colleges Graduate First Classes as Number of Graduates Continues to Rise
6/27/11 Press Release
AACOM Received $150,000 in Research Grant Funding from the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation
6/6/11 Press Release
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