The theme of ACOI 2025, The Power of Physician Leadership: Innovate, Influence, Inspire, will help us answer these questions. This theme will give us room to explore what we know about leadership, expand our definition of it, and examine how we can use it well in the osteopathic internal medicine profession.
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In recent years, it’s become clear how important it is to connect with others and create community. Making those connections requires making an effort, but doing so can lead to greater well-being and fulfillment. Jasper Yung, DO, FACOI, is an internal and emergency medicine specialist who understands this in-depth, thanks to the time he spends not just in service to patients, but to his community as a whole.
ACOI Advocacy Alert: Proposed Medicare and Medicaid Policy Changes
As ACOI strives to keep its members apprised in a timely manner of critical policy activities, we want to alert you of developments this week on proposed Medicare and Medicaid policy changes that would impact you and your patients.
ACOI announces the results of the third national election of officers for its Student Osteopathic Internal Medicine Association (SOIMA) held in April-May.
Honoring Our Frontline Heroes: Celebrating National Critical Care Month
Each May, we pause to honor the extraordinary physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals who dedicate their lives to the field of critical care.
Coding Corner: Artificial Intelligence and the Need for Security
Often, I talk about the importance of documentation. For many, the creation of this documentation increasingly relies on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate the patient note. While I am old school and prefer the handwritten note, the use of AI is here to stay.
ACOI Endorses New Prior Authorization Bill: ACOI has put its support behind a newly introduced bipartisan bill that would reform the practice of prior authorization within Medicare and among Medicare Advantage (MA) and prescription drug plans.
The ACOI has updated its Advocacy Agenda, which will guide all advocacy legislative and regulatory efforts over the next two years. The new agenda will reflect the results of an ACOI member survey conducted earlier this year, as well as the input of the ACOI Government Affairs Committee.
Student Doctor Obi was nominated because he embodies the core values of osteopathic medicine through his commitment to holistic patient care, lifelong learning, and a passion for internal medicine. His dedication to treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—is evident in both his academic pursuits and patient interactions.
Highlight Your Innovation and Leadership: Call for Posters
Share your research with the ACOI community through the Poster Contests and Faculty Poster Abstracts. Highlight new discoveries, illuminating case studies, or fascinating knowledge from the past year that serves and inspires others.
