Mission

The mission of US Council on Osteopathic Manual Practice Education is to promote excellence and assure quality and integrity in Osteopathic Manual Practice Education in United States of America.

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•Teaching •Professional Program Curriculum •Ethics/Integrity •Evaluation & Assessment of Outcomes •Faculty Qualifications •Financial Resources •Information & Learning Resources • Mission & Planning • Organization & Administration •Physical & Training Facilities • Student Support Services
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