President-elect Joe Biden has selected Xavier Becerra, the attorney general of California, to succeed Alex Azar as secretary of Health and Human Resources.
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The usability of electronic health records systems can affect levels of clinician burnout.
Editor’s note: Get help selecting an EHR system with APMA’s Health IT resource page. Feeling overwhelmed with rising technology requirements? We have Physician Well-Being resources at www.apma.org/wellbeing.
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.
Branding tips include being consistent in what you communicate about your brand and gathering feedback from patients.
Editor’s note: Learn how to get your practice online and cultivate content, and check out sample letter and tips to help you communicate with patients about out-of-network status and more.
New research indicates that female physicians spend over half an hour more per day working on electronic health records than male physicians.
Editor’s note: Visit APMA’s Health IT resource page for guidance to help doctors and hospitals with EHR selection, security, implementation, and other issues.
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