How docs can help ID human trafficking victimsFor victims of human trafficking, a physician visit can be a life-changing event that sets into motion the process of escaping a captive situation. READ MOREOMED 17: You Belong. Here.Join thousands of fellow DOs and medical students Oct. 7-10 in Philadelphia for inspiration, connection and medical education. REGISTER NOWCurb Obesity by Addressing Doctor BiasOsteopathic educators at TUCOM find shifting students’ perspective on obesity has an impact, according to research published in the JAOA. READ MOREMoney MattersFrom securing the right loans to scholarships and service programs, trimming the cost of medical school is achievable. READ MOREGrow Your CareerThe AOA's Member Value program offers tools and resources to help take your career to the next level. LEARN MORE Prev Next Find Your DO Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine practice their distinct philosophy in every medical specialty, in all 50 states. Find Your DO » Stay Up To Date Meetings and EventsAOA Calendar of EventsCME conferences, exams and moreOMED 2017Save the date: Oct. 7-10, 2017ROME New EnglandAug. 17-20, 2017AOA Annual Research ConferenceOct. 7-8, 2017News You Can UseExplore the AOA Member Value programValue of Osteopathic RecognitionSingle GME Accreditation SystemMedicare Payment Reform (MACRA)The DO: News and Features About Osteopathic MedicineThe Journal of the American Osteopathic AssociationLeadership and Policy2017-18 AOA LeadershipSearch AOA PolicyAnnual Business Meeting PolicyAOA Strategic Plan Advance Your Career Continuing Medical EducationCME Report2016-18 CME GuideSearch for CME EventsOnline CMEBoard CertificationAOA Board CertificationOsteopathic Continuous CertificationFor Credentialers: Verify AOA Board CertificationProfessional DevelopmentMACRAHIPAA ResourcesPhysician Services WebinarsView our library of upcoming and on-demand webinars on topics like MACRA, HIPAA compliance, and more. Advocate for DOs Advocacy EffortsAOA Legislative PrioritiesLearn about the AOA's efforts to lobby agencies and lawmakers on behalf of osteopathic physicians and their patients. Join or Renew View CME Report OMED 2017 Join thousands of DOs and osteopathic medical students for the opportunity to learn, connect and grow during OMED 2017, which takes place Oct. 7-10 in Philadelphia. Learn more about the premier osteopathic medical event of the year. REGISTER TODAY Policy Focus The AOA is accepting applications for its Training in Policy Studies (TIPS) program. The TIPS program trains DOs on health care policy issues while also providing leadership opportunities. The deadline to apply is Friday, Aug. 25. READ MORE