accreditation system. Two osteopathic review committees will be developed to evaluate and set standards for the osteopathic aspects of training programs seeking osteopathic recognition. DOs and MDs would have access to all training programs. There will be prerequisite competencies and a recommended program of training for MD graduates who apply for entry into osteopathic-focused programs. AOA and AACOM will become ACGME member organizations, and each will have representation on ACGME's board of directors. Publications The American Osteopathic Association publishes The DO, an online publication covering news related to osteopathic medicine, legislation, health care changes, and osteopathic continuing medical education programs. The AOA also publishes The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal focusing on original research and editorial articles. DOCARE International DOCARE International is a non-profit medical charity serving remote areas of the Western Hemisphere. DOCARE International primarily operates in the Caribbean, Africa, South America, and Central America. DOCARE is operated by the American Osteopathic Association, and consists of osteopathic physicians, osteopathic medical students, M.D. physicians, and other healthcare professionals. See also American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine The DO Journal of the American Osteopathic Association Student Osteopathic Medical Association References External links American Osteopathic Association "The DO" online news publication Osteopathic medical associations in the United States Medical and health professional associations in Chicago 1897 establishments in the United States