News
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Dr. Valerie Sheridan Named Dean of A.T. Still University of Health Sciences School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
July 08, 2021
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Med Students Mentor High Schoolers During Summer STEM Programs, Celebrate Matching and Participate in a Rural and Wilderness Medicine Track Weekend
July 08, 2021
You'll also read about UNTHSC/TCOM's Gold Humanism Honor Society inductees, a KCU-COM student who shares his EMT experiences and a KCU-COM graduate who juggles multiple endeavors while also caring for patients as an osteopathic physician.
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Barbara Ross-Lee, DO, Delivers Virtual White Coat Ceremony Keynote to Incoming DO and MD Students
July 08, 2021
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AACOM Welcomes New Osteopathic Health Policy Interns
July 08, 2021
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Celebrating Pride Month: Instagram Takeover with Daniel Rosa Collado
July 08, 2021
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Webinar Recording Available: ACGME Rural Track Program Designation
July 02, 2021
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Best Wishes on Start of a New GME Academic Year
June 30, 2021
Dr. Mohr sends best wishes for new academic year for GME and highlights key events such as the virtual residency fair on August 6 and planned educational programming.
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Join AACOM and NYITCOM-Arkansas in Addressing Rural Physician Shortages
June 24, 2021
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Celebrating the Birth of Osteopathic Medicine: A Practice More Relevant than EverJune 24, 2021
Robert A. Cain, DO, AACOM President and CEO, reflects on osteopathic medicine’s foundational lessons and how those same lessons continue to inspire a growing number of osteopathic medical school applicants today. Dr. Cain also shared a brief history of osteopathic medicine and its Missouri roots with the Kansas City Star.
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AACOM Partners with US Senators on Bill to Permanently Authorize Student Vaccinators
June 17, 2021
Legislation permits DO and other health professions students to administer vaccines with supervision during future public health emergencies
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Honoring Pride Month and Recommitting to Health Equity and Representation
June 10, 2021
AACOM President and CEO Dr. Robert A. Cain celebrates Pride Month, recognizing that work must be done to create a diverse physician workforce and to address inequities within healthcare.
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Transforming Family Medicine: An Innovative Model Integrating UME, GME and Community Health
June 10, 2021
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AACOM Provides LGBTQIA+ Ally Training for Member Colleges
June 10, 2021
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Medical Students Celebrate Commencement, Start a Masters of Space Studies Program and More
June 10, 2021
You'll also read about RVUCOM's on-campus anatomy labs and VCOM-Virginia and VCOM-Carolinas Arnold Gold Foundation’s Gold Humanism Honor Society induction ceremonies.
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AACOM Endorses Rural Physician Workforce Production Act of 2021
June 09, 2021
Legislation provides equitable federal funding for rural residency training to address rural physician shortages.
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AACOM Strongly Supports Doctors of Community Act to Enhance Primary Care Access
June 02, 2021
Legislation permanently and sustainably funds the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program, expanding primary care access in rural and underserved communities.
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Dr. Thomas Mohr Delivers the 2021 AOGME Chair's Report
May 28, 2021
Dr. Mohr delivered the 2021 Chair's Report this month to AOGME Membership during the membership business meeting. Dr. Mohr provides a recap of the 2020-2021 membership year in this Chair's message.
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Advocating for Healthcare Professionals' Mental Health: A Call to Action this Mental Health Awareness Month
May 27, 2021
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DO Reaches Out to Help Patients Across the Globe
May 27, 2021
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Opening Up About Mental Health: Osteopathic Medicine, Human Connection and Honest Conversation
May 27, 2021
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. To better understand the mental health challenges among the osteopathic medical education community, AACOM spoke with a medical resident physician and current medical student to investigate their perspectives regarding mental health and wellbeing.