OHPF News
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Cheryl Graffagnino, MS, RD, LD (OHPF 2023) and Colleagues Publish Vaccine Incentive Program Findings
November 30, 2023
Congratulations to Cheryl Graffagnino, MS, RD, LD on publishing “Real-time Monitoring and Evaluation of the Vax Cash Program: A Case Study from Columbus, Ohio.”
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Focus on OHPF 2022 Alumnus Nicklaus Hess, DO
October 23, 2023
Since completing the Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship, Dr. Hess has been selected for several exciting leadership opportunities.
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Advocating for Gender Affirming Care for Minors
October 04, 2023
Annually, OHPF participants are tasked with producing two "Health Policy Briefs" to showcase their program-related skills. Tim Kowalski, DO, OPHF Class of 2022 and vice president for professional and public relations at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Carolinas Campus, undertook one of the most formidable assignments to date.
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OHPF Fellow Named Project Officer for HRSA’s THCGME Program
October 04, 2023
Congratulations to 2023 OHPF alumna, Thuy-Tien Le, DO, on her appointment as a project officer with the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Bureau of Health Workforce, supporting the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program.
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Shannon Jimenez, DO, Appointed Dean at the Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
October 04, 2023
The Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship (OHPF) would like to congratulate almna of the OHPF Class of 2008, Shannon Jimenez, DO, on her appointment as dean at Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM).
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OHPF Class of 2023 Graduates
September 15, 2023
The graduation announcement of the OHPF Class of 2023 at our final session in Bethesda, Maryland in June, 2023.
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AACOM 2019 Health Policy Fellows Convene in Washington, DC
December 20, 2019
AACOM’s Office of Government Relations hosted its 2019 OHPF Seminar on December 11 – 14 to provide fellows with a comprehensive overview of the federal government’s role in health and higher education policies.
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An Update on the Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship
December 03, 2020
On December 6, 2020, the Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship (OHPF) will graduate its 26th class of fellows. Given the limitations of COVID-19, this class’s experience was unlike that of any other preceding it.
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Congratulations to OHPF Alumnus, David Russo, DO, MPH
December 10, 2021
Congratulations to David Russo, DO, MPH and OHPF alumnus (2019) on publishing “Doctors Should Not be Penalized for Prescribing Opioid Alternatives” in the Portland (OR) Tribune.
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OHPF Class of 2022 Update – Challenges and Lessons from the Time of COVID
December 02, 2021
The pandemic of 2020-2021 challenged the Fellowship in the same way it challenged almost every aspect of the profession. Read about how the OHPF Class of 2022 persisted through the challenges.
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OHPF Kicks off 2022-23 Year at WVSOM
August 25, 2022
The Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship kicked off its 2022-23 year with a four-day visit to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, in Lewisburg, West Virginia.
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OHPF Visits Des Moines, Iowa for the State Policy Experience
November 21, 2022
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Iowa State Capitol served as the backdrop for the second in-person meeting of the Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship class of 2023 from Nov 4-7, 2022