A rising tide of older patients: Preparing future DOs
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
The baby boomers (i.e., those born between 1946 and 1964) are entering their senior years, and as a result our health care system is experiencing a rising tide of older patients. The rising tide of older patients truly is a new and potentially profession-altering challenge for osteopathic medicine. However, it is not something that has been ignored. The curricula of osteopathic medical schools have been changing to address these developments. More
