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AACOM Announces New “Choose DO” Recruitment Brand
February 05, 2019
As the Association's first medical student recruitment sub-brand, this new initiative reflects AACOM’s commitment to promoting osteopathic medical education as a preferred pathway for future physicians.
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AACOM Launches 2019 Financial Aid Debt Management Modules
February 04, 2019
Inside, you will find information to help osteopathic medical students borrow strategically and ensure they are financially prepared.
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AACOM’s Diversity Council Holds National Meeting
February 04, 2019
Read about the successes, challenges, and perspectives of osteopathic medical education diversity champions as they work to advance diversity on COM campuses.
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Physicians, Medical Educators, Community Health Centers Strongly Support Training the Next Generation of Primary Care Doctors Act of 2019
February 01, 2019
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AACOM Endorses Legislation to Expand Community-Based Medical Residency Training
February 01, 2019
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January Webinar Recording Available
January 31, 2019
The webinar introduced viewers to AACOM's Office of Government Relations (GR), described resources and opportunities the AOGME community can take advantage of, and provided information on graduate medical education (GME) policy issues. The webinar also provided an overview of AACOM's new Public Policy Agenda for the 116th Congress, which reflects the association's legislative and regulatory priorities to ensure that osteopathic medical education (OME) is an active force in the formulation of national health and higher education policies.
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UME-GME Digital Resource Library Now Available
January 30, 2019
The UME-GME Digital Resource Library is a digital repository of resources for undergraduate medical education (UME) and graduate medical education (GME) developed by the Faculty Development for Programs with Osteopathic Recognition Working Group of the AACOM UME-GME Continuum Initiative
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AACOM Launches UME-GME Digital Resource Library
January 23, 2019
This new online tool is designed to support graduate medical education (GME) professionals, residents, and others seeking or maintaining Osteopathic Recognition.
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A Holiday-Themed Simulation Lab, Opioid Overdose Prevention Class, Talent Show, and More in Campus Roundup
January 23, 2019
You'll also read about the inaugural TouroCOM-NY Basketball Game, a surgery conference at VCOM-Auburn, and a mini-med school at WVSOM.
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National Norm Empathy Scores Developed for Medical Students
January 22, 2019
Phase I of the groundbreaking nationwide “Project in Osteopathic Medical Education and Empathy (POMEE)” has recently been completed.
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Instagram COM Spotlight
January 22, 2019
Enjoy some of the highlights from content that has generated 5,000 followers–and growing–during AACOM’s first year on Instagram.
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Can't Miss AOGME Webinars for February
January 22, 2019
The AOGME will feature two webinars in February. One focused on building an Osteopathic Recognition curriculum for a pediatric residency program; the other on the ACGME Institutional Review Committee and the institutional requirements.
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CHSU-COM Becomes Newest AACOM Member College
January 22, 2019
Read more about the new California University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine opening in fall 2020.
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ARCOM Announces Rance McClain, DO, as Dean
January 22, 2019
Learn more about Dr. McClain’s new role and his first impressions as ARCOM Dean.
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In Memoriam: TUCOM-CA Founding Dean Bernard I. Zeliger, DO
January 22, 2019
Read more about Dr. Zeliger’s wide career and his invaluable contributions to osteopathic medical education.
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AACOM Introduces Public Policy Agenda for the 116th Congress
January 22, 2019
The agenda reflects the federal advocacy priorities that will be the Association’s focus for 2019.
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USDE Appoints Sue Huppert to Distance Learning and Educational Innovation Subcommittee
January 11, 2019
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Latest Figures Spotlight Continued Growth in Osteopathic Medical School Enrollment
January 09, 2019
Read the latest figures from AACOM's preliminary enrollment report and why they mark a historic moment for osteopathic medical education.
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AACOM President and CEO Dr. Stephen Shannon Recognized at Liaison Interim CAS Summit
January 09, 2019
Dr. Shannon is honored for his leadership in and service to the health professions.
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KCU-COM Announces Campus Dean for Joplin Campus
January 08, 2019
Read about Dr. Laura M. Rosch’s accomplishments and new duties at KCU-COM in Joplin.