A number of environmental factors contribute to physician burnout, according to a new report, including documentation and reporting requirements, among others.
Editor's note: APMA has help for members suffering from physician burnout at www.apma.org/wellbeing.
Intended for homologous use in the treatment acute and chronic wounds, EpiFix allografts may be stored at ambient conditions for up to 5 years and are available in a variety of sizes. Explore the use of EpiFix® in your wound treatment applications.
Some experts predict a rise in the acquisition of independent physician practices as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editor's note: Visit www.apma.org/covid19 to learn all of the ways in which you can remain afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a webinar recording, tips, and more.
The DERMACLOSE Continuous External Tissue Expander device facilitates rapid tissue movement to reduce or reapproximate wounds. After the initial application has been completed the DERMACLOSE device does not require any additional tightening. Once the desired tissue expansion has occurred the device(s) can be removed and the wound can be closed with suture or staples.
While bunions are hereditary, poor choices in footwear can exacerbate the problem.
Editor’s Note: Share APMA’s free “Beat Bunion Blues” materials with your patients and download APMA’s digital brochure on bunions for your practice—you can even customize it with your practice information.
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