A resolution designating the week of April 15 through April 21, 2024, as "National Osteopathic Medicine Week".
Summary
Senate Resolution 661 officially designates the week of April 15 through April 21, 2024, as "National Osteopathic Medicine Week." The resolution recognizes the contributions of the more than 186,000 osteopathic physicians and medical students in the United States who practice a whole-person approach to healthcare. While this measure does not change federal law or allocate new funding, it serves to raise public awareness about the distinct role of Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) in the American healthcare system.
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