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A record 92.3 percent of DO students matched into residency programs in 48 specialties in 2024. News AACOM Releases Historic Statement After Food As Medicine” Special Session April 19, 2024 World’s largest gathering of osteopathic medical educators embraces new principles of Food as Medicine. AACOM Recognizes Award-Winning Leaders and Students at Annual Conference April 17, 2024 Rita Getz, PhD, and Student Doctors Paul Delgado, Sarah J. Adkins and...