National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners

NABA, Inc., formerly the National Association of Black Accountants, announces Deloitte as Lead Sponsor of its 52nd Annual Convention

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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GREENBELT, Md., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NABA, Inc., the leading national association representing Black Business Leaders in the accounting, finance, and related business professions, and Deloitte, a global provider of audit and assurance, tax, consulting, and risk and financial advisory services, announced today that Deloitte will be the lead sponsor of NABA's 52nd annual convention and career expo, Insight 2023: Elevate.

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  • Insight 2023: Elevate will be hosted in New Orleans from Tuesday, June 6, through Friday, June 9, 2023.
  • This year marks the third year in a row that Deloitte has secured the lead sponsor position.
  • As lead sponsor, Deloitte will host the convention's signature event, the opening plenary.
  • The Insight 2023: Elevate convention will provide attendees with tools and resources to help advance their professional journeys toward Black Business Leadership.

FOMA Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to MyCare Medical Osteopath, Dr. Ronald Surowitz - 50 Years of Providing Exceptional Health Care Service to Patients in Florida

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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JUPITER, Fla., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MyCare Medical happily announced that Ronald Surowitz, D.O., received the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association (FOMA) during its annual convention held February 25-27 in Fort Lauderdale.

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  • JUPITER, Fla., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MyCare Medical happily announced that Ronald Surowitz, D.O., received the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association (FOMA) during its annual convention held February 25-27 in Fort Lauderdale.
  • The FOMA Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to an osteopathic physician who has regularly made significant contributions to the osteopathic community in Florida throughout the physician's career.
  • Dr. Surowitz received the award in recognition and appreciation of his lifelong commitment, leadership, and devotion to the osteopathic profession providing singular health care to the citizens of Florida for over five decades.
  • "We are extremely pleased to highlight this award given to Dr. Surowitz, and we join him in celebrating a long, distinguished practice," said MyCare Medical.

AACOM Awarded Health Workforce Resiliency Grant

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Friday, January 21, 2022
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AACOM is committed to doing all we can to promote and support our current and future health professionals.

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  • AACOM is committed to doing all we can to promote and support our current and future health professionals.
  • The goal of the program is to use evidence-based or evidence-informed strategies to reduce and address burnout, suicide, mental health conditions and substance use disorders and to promote resiliency among the health workforce.
  • AACOM is especially well-suited to this challenge as 58 percent of osteopathic medical schools (COMs) are located in Health Professional Shortage Areas.
  • The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) leads and advocates for the full continuum of osteopathic medical education to improve the health of the public.

Cosmetic Surgery Credentialing Board Holds 2020 and 2021 Exams Virtually

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) held its annual new member certifying exam virtually for the second year in a row.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) held its annual new member certifying exam virtually for the second year in a row.
  • This is an especially dire problem for patients seeking highly sought-after cosmetic procedures, which attract unqualified providers wishing to profit on consumer interest in cosmetic surgery.
  • The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, in partnership with the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS), offers continuing education and fellowship opportunities for surgeons to train in the specialty of cosmetic surgery, followed by the option of pursuing ABCS board certification via a rigorous exam process.
  • About American Board of Cosmetic Surgery: The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) is the only board dedicated exclusively to excellence in cosmetic surgery.

Fulton Financial Corporation Names Anthony L. Cossetti as EVP, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) announced today that industry veteran Anthony L. Cossetti has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller.

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  • Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) announced today that industry veteran Anthony L. Cossetti has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller.
  • Cossetti has more than 27 years of financial and accounting experience, including more than 18 years of experience in the banking industry.
  • Cossetti assumes the Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Accounting Officer role from Mark R. McCollom, who had been serving on an interim basis.
  • Fulton Financial Corporation, a $26 billion Lancaster, Pa.-based financial holding company, has approximately 3,300 employees and operates more than 200 financial centers in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Virginia through Fulton Bank, N.A.

Sentry co-founder Dr. William Kirsh appointed to Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

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Friday, June 25, 2021
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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sentry Data Systems, Inc., the nation's leader in pharmacy procurement, compliance and utilization management, announcedthat William Kirsh, D.O., MPH, the company's founding partner and Chief Medical Officer, has been appointed to the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine.

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sentry Data Systems, Inc., the nation's leader in pharmacy procurement, compliance and utilization management, announcedthat William Kirsh, D.O., MPH, the company's founding partner and Chief Medical Officer, has been appointed to the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • Ron DeSantis announced to the seven-member board, previously served on the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners.
  • Kirsh, who is on the medical staff at the University of Miami Hospital, is board certified in family medicine, geriatrics, and hospice and palliative medicine.
  • He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and Florida Society of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners and the Dade County Osteopathic Medical Association.

Intelligent.com Announces 7 Best COMLEX-USA Prep Courses of 2021

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Saturday, June 5, 2021
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SEATTLE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Intelligent.com , a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has announced the best Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA) prep courses of 2021.

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  • SEATTLE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Intelligent.com , a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has announced the best Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMLEX-USA) prep courses of 2021.
  • Programs selected for the final list provide flexible classes and formats that work best for each test-taker.
  • "Our comprehensive guide can help students identify the best courses to help them prepare for the series of three examinations."
  • To access the complete ranking of the best COMLEX-USA courses and classes of 2021, please visit https://www.intelligent.com/best-comlex-usa-prep-courses-and-classes/ .

NBOME Honors Award Recipients

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Thursday, December 20, 2018
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John R. Becher, DO, American Osteopathic Association (AOA) president from 2015-2016, and former NBOME board member, presented the award to Mr. Steele, commenting, "He's been indispensable in contracts, negotiations, and all legal issues."

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  • John R. Becher, DO, American Osteopathic Association (AOA) president from 2015-2016, and former NBOME board member, presented the award to Mr. Steele, commenting, "He's been indispensable in contracts, negotiations, and all legal issues."
  • The Santucci Award is named for Thomas F. Santucci, Jr., DO, president and chair of the NBOME Board from 1985 to 1987.
  • This award is given annually to an individual for his or her sustained outstanding contributions to the mission of NBOME.
  • On December 7, 2018, Dr. Walker was honored with the NBOME Clark Award for Patient Advocacy.

NBOME Announces New Board Members

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Wednesday, December 19, 2018
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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) Board is pleased to introduce four new directors recently elected to the NBOME Board.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME) Board is pleased to introduce four new directors recently elected to the NBOME Board.
  • He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists and is board certified in geriatric psychiatry and general adult psychiatry by the America Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry.
  • Since 2009 Dr. Piccinini has been involved with the NBOME, serving on its COMAT committees and the DSM-5 Task Force.
  • He is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neuromuscular Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a certificate of additional qualification in pain medicine.

American Medical Association Officially Recognizes COMLEX-USA's Equality with USMLE

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Monday, December 3, 2018
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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the American Medical Association's (AMA) House of Delegates voted unanimously to approve Resolution 955 " Equality for COMLEX and USMLE ."

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the American Medical Association's (AMA) House of Delegates voted unanimously to approve Resolution 955 " Equality for COMLEX and USMLE ."
  • Further, that the AMA will "work with appropriate stakeholders, including, but not limited to the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners (NBOME), Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to educate Residency Program Directors on how to interpret and use COMLEX scores."
  • AACOM was founded in 1898 to support and assist the nation's osteopathic medical schools, and to serve as a unifying voice for osteopathic medical education.
  • AACOM's mission is to promote excellence in osteopathic medical education, in research and in service, and to foster innovation and quality among osteopathic medical colleges to improve the health of the American public.