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Michigan Osteopathic Association “The voice of the osteopathic profession.”

Michigan Osteopathic Association “The voice of the osteopathic profession.”. One of the largest osteopathic state medical societies, representing the state’s 7,000 licensed D.O.s. Michigan’s voice on national level with American Osteopathic Association.

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Michigan Osteopathic Association “The voice of the osteopathic profession.”

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  1. Michigan Osteopathic Association “The voice of the osteopathic profession.” 6-1-10

  2. One of the largest osteopathic state medical societies, representing the state’s 7,000 licensed D.O.s. Michigan’s voice on national level with American Osteopathic Association. Advocate for positive health legislation in Lansing. Osteopathic representative on major state health organizations and bureaus. Provider of quality educational programs. Educator of the public and media regarding osteopathic medicine. What is the Michigan Osteopathic Association? 6-1-10

  3. How does being an MOA member benefit you? The MOA Provides: • Quality educational programs free to interns and residents. • Access to special discounts and services. • Networking with physician leaders and mentors, legislators, etc. • Leadership opportunities on the state and national level. • Opportunities to shape future of health care. • Free membership to all interns, residents and fellows. 6-1-10

  4. Quality Educational Programs • MOA Annual Convention & Scientific Seminar featuring a variety of clinical and practice management programs. • NMOA conference on Mackinac Island. • MOA Fall Update in Grand Rapids. • Annual Intern/Resident program that offers personal and professional advice for life beyond residency. • The MOA Intern/Resident Committee is also exploring the development of other educational programs. 6-1-10

  5. MOA Convention Intern Resident Program-Quality CME Scientific Research Exhibits Exhibitors Social Activities-MOA Fun Run 6-1-10

  6. Discounts & Services • As an MOA member, you receive access to a variety of discounts and services, including: • Office supplies from Staples & DBI Car Rentals • Epocrates mobile products & software Auto & Home Insurance • CME Programs Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance • American Physicians Medical Liability Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance More information? Call Devona Jameson, MOA Member Services Representative at 800-657-1556. 6-1-10

  7. Networking • Osteopathic Circle: Access to osteopathic movers and shakers. • Invitations to various MOA events, committees, etc. • Career guidance through MOA contacts and mentors. 6-1-10

  8. Leadership Opportunities • Sit as delegates on the MOA House of Delegates. A select few are chosen. • Volunteer to serve on an MOA committee or to attend an MOA Board meeting. • Numerous opportunities for your professional growth with the American Osteopathic Association. • Participate in MOA’s legislative advocacy activities. • Showcase research in the MOA Scientific Research Competition. Cash prizes are awarded to the winning exhibits. 6-1-10

  9. Influence Your Future Decisions today affect health care tomorrow. • Your voice increases awareness of important health issues. • Each MOA member increases the strength of the association even if you don’t have time to be actively involved. 6-1-10

  10. Legislative Action Through a strong membership, MOA is able to: • Educate the Michigan Legislature on important health care issues in Michigan such as: • Medical Malpractice Reform • Medicaid Reimbursement • Insurance Reform • Scope of Practice Issues • Physician Recruitment & Retention • Graduate Medical Education Funding 6-1-10

  11. How does MOA accomplish all that it does? Where can you find the opportunities to be actively involved in your profession? 6-1-10

  12. MOA Advocacy IMPACT – Online legislative action and information (easy registration from the MOA website) 6-1-10

  13. MOA House of Delegates... • Meets once a year in May • Delegates are appointed from each component society around the entire state • Elects new officers for the association • Elects delegates to attend the annual American Osteopathic Association House of Delegates in Chicago • Receives reports and updates on the status of the association • Acts on resolutions and matters of policy for MOA & the AOA 6-1-10

  14. The MOA House Floor... Voting on Resolutions Electing New Leadership 6-1-10

  15. MOA Board of Trustees • Comprised of eleven members from across the state • Members are elected at the MOA House of Delegates from regional associations • Meets six times a year • Each Board member oversees a department within the association • Oversee the activities and policies of the association • Any MOA member can attend a meeting; contact the MOA office for information if you would like to attend. 6-1-10

  16. MOA is also comprised of... • More than 25 association committees. • MOA Service Corporation: Member benefits & services. Generates non-dues revenue for the association including publications and business partnerships. • Michigan Osteopathic Political Action Committee: Supports “health friendly” candidates. • Advocates for the Michigan Osteopathic Association: Support fromfamily members and friends of osteopathic physicians. 6-1-10

  17. Metro Health Hospital Tina Metropoulos, D.O., 2013 Joanna Wahl, D.O., OPH, 2011 Mount Clemens General Hospital Adam Edelstein, D.O., R, 2011 Tyrone Miller, D.O., S, 2011 Munson Medical Center Oakwood Southshore Medical Center Paul Aanderud, D.O., D, 2013 Justin Grill, D.O., EM, 2011 POH Medical Center Mable Chu, D.O., 2013 Rachel Mank, D.O., 2014 Providence Hospital & Medical Centers Prashant Kelkar, D.O., NS, 2013 Sinai-Grace Barrett Anderson, D.O., S, 2014 Camille Henson, D.O., C-IM, 2011 Sparrow Hospital & Health System Sarah Martin, D.O., EM, 2013 Reddog Sina, D.O., FM, 2012 Ryan Hart, D.O., FM, 2013 St. John Macomb Oakland Hospital Draion Burch, D.O., OBG, 2011, Chair Jennifer Burlingame, D.O., 2013 Nicholas DeFauw, D.O., 2012 Stephanie Ingham, D.O., S, 2014 LaTeya Foxx, D.O., N, 2014 Jennifer Grusling, D.O., OBG, 2013 Chad Kovala, D.O., EM, 2013, Macomb George Christensen, D.O., S, 2014, Macomb Swarup Misra, D.O., IM-EM, 2014, Oakland Ryan Nelson, D.O., 2013 Mitchell Peabody, D.O., IM, 2012 St. Joseph Mercy Monica Nafsou, D.O. Julianna Papez, D.O., 2013 Michelle Sanders, D.O., 2012 William Beaumont Hospital Alanna Albano, D.O., IM/PD, 2014 Sara Gabel, D.O., FM, 2011 MSUCOM Adam Hunt, 2011 Shaun Ramsey, 2012 Amanda Venettis, 2013 Staff Shelly Madden Intern-Resident Committee Melvin Linden, D.O., C-FP, Advisor Edward Loniewski, D.O., ORS, Advisor Carol Monson, D.O., C-FP, Advisor Larry Wickless, D.O., C-GE, Advisor Bay Medical Center Aja Montgomery, D.O., 2011 Botsford General Hospital Stephen Belcher, D.O., GP, 2012 ShantKorkigian, D.O., 2014 Stephanie Markle, D.O., 2014 Community Health Center of Branch County Garden City Osteopathic Hospital Stacy Strong, D.O., 2011 Genesys Regional Medical Center Sean Abraham, D.O., EM, 2014 Gregory Harris, D.O., IM, 2013, Secretary SonbolShahid-Salles, D.O., EM, 2014, Vice-Chair Henry Ford Maria Villafuerte, D.O., P, 2011 Henry Ford Macomb (St. Joseph’s Healthcare-old) Henry Ford Macomb Warren Campus (Bi-County) S. Colden Cahill, D.O., US, 2013 Wael Hakmeh, D.O., EM, 2011 R. Dale Jackson, D.O., IEM, 2011 Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Chadi Faraj, D.O., S, 2012 Michael Geoghegan, D.O., S, 2011 Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Ingham Regional Medical Center Alys Long, D.O., AN, 2011 Asad Mehboob, D.O., IM, 2012 Mark Petrocelli, D.O., ORS, 2014 Joel Post, D.O., OR, 2013 Yong H. Pratt, D.O., 2012 Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies Corey Amman, D.O., 2012 Sara Richmond, D.O., IM, 2011 Mercy General Health Partners • The MOA is organized into 5 regions. • Anyone interested in joining their local component society, should contact MOA headquarters. 6-1-10

  18. AOA Bureau of Interns & Residents • An organization for all osteopathic interns & residents • Represented by the AOA Congress of Interns and Residents • Meets yearly • Covers various issues affecting interns & residents 6-1-10

  19. Other MOA/AOA Opportunities • Four Michigan positions are reserved for the AOA House of Delegates. • MOA sends delegates to the AOA House of Delegates each year for the annual meeting held in July • MOA was the 1st state to allow interns/residents to participate on the statedelegation • MOA provides funding for intern & resident participation 6-1-10

  20. If you aren’t already a member of MOA… Visit the MOA website at www.mi-osteopathic.org & sign up, call (800) 657-1556 or complete an MOA membership application. Remember… Membership is free to interns, residents & fellows! You receive a free 3-month trial of Epocrates Essentials as a new educational member! And all of the benefits we’ve outlined. 6-1-10

  21. Today, MOA is investing in you and working on your behalf. Tomorrow, your continued investment of membership will allow MOA to keep its mission alive of ensuring that the osteopathic profession thrives. 6-1-10

  22. MOA Contact Information WEB site – www.mi-osteopathic.org Address: 2445 Woodlake Circle Okemos, MI 48864 Phone - (800) 657-1556 FAX - (517) 347-1566 6-1-10

  23. This information has been brought to you by: Michigan Osteopathic Association Coordinated by the MOA Intern-Resident Committee Advisors: Edward Loniewski, D.O. MOA Past President Melvin Linden, D.O. MOA Past President Carol Monson, D.O. MOA Past President Larry Wickless, D.O. MOA Past President 6-1-10

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