Michigan Osteopathic Association

11/17/2025

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11/04/2025

Fall vibes + fresh CME ✔️
Huge thank-you to all the physicians, students, speakers, and partners who joined us for the MOA Autumn Conference. Your commitment to lifelong learning and advancing osteopathic medicine continues to move our profession forward. 💪💚

Here’s to continued growth and collaboration — see you in the spring! 🌱✨

11/04/2025

Recent reports suggesting HAP is leaving the Michigan market are inaccurate. HAP has never been more committed to customers in our state, offering strong Medicare, commercial, and individual off-exchange plans —including expansion into 10 new counties and record-high Medicare Advantage enrollment. To learn more, visit:https://files.constantcontact.com/c369fcc9001/1e5500e1-15e5-41df-9393-134e33cb3410.pdf

10/06/2025

Struggling with a denied health insurance claim? You have the right to a free appeal through DIFS: Michigan.Gov/HealthInsuranceAppeal

10/02/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/more-doctors-have-do-credentials-how-are-they-different-from-mds/ar-AA1J15K7?ocid=socialshare

Fact checked by Jennifer Klump If you've been looking for a new primary care doctor, you may have noticed a growing number of physicians with the credential "DO" instead of the traditional "MD". DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. They share similar training and licensing requirements with...

09/30/2025

09/30/2025

09/23/2025

📚✨ Dr. Kevin Beyer (MOA President), Dr. Craig Bethune (MOA House Speaker), and Kris Nicholoff (MOA Executive Director) gathered at MOA Headquarters this week to review historical resolution reports preserved in the MOA Library.

Dr. Beyer reflected: “It’s amazing to review the history of the profession outlined here in the state, striving for relevance and acceptance.”

Kris Nicholoff noted: “The attention to detail and professional depth sets a precedence.”

And Dr. Bethune shared a personal connection, recognizing his own grandfather’s presence in these historical documents.

The MOA is proud to safeguard and celebrate the legacy of osteopathic medicine in Michigan. 💙