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March 24, 2022 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
A shift from hospital beds to home care and continued cybersecurity issues are among the upcoming trends in health-care, according to one expert.
 
The closing of a rural hospital can result in serious economic ramifications for the surrounding community, according to new research.
 
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Tips for improving cybersecurity include having encrypted backups of data that are offline and training staff to be able to better identify potential threats.
 
Editor’s note: Get expert advice on how to minimize your risk of a ransomware attack, as well as cyber liability policy options through PICA, a ProAssurance Company.
 
Despite some misgivings, more than two-thirds of health-care providers consider telehealth to be a convenient way of delivering care, according to a new survey.
 
Finding out what matters most to staff members and making them feel valued are among the tips for reducing staff burnout.
 
A new multi-national study found high levels of frustration among physicians related to stress and staffing shortages.
 
What Patients are Reading
Finding shoes that properly support the heel and arches can help to reduce the risk of developing plantar fasciitis.
 
Editor’s Note: Share APMA’s plantar fasciitis materials on your website or patient portal.
 
For runners, finding the right shoes for their particular foot type is particularly important, as is consulting with a podiatrist.
 
Trying on shoes later in the day can help in assessing whether they fit properly.
 
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Planning for how to handle partial retirements can help in easing the impact on other physicians in a group practice.
 
Making one's website more appealing to potential referring physicians and taking steps to improve the practice's reputation online are among the potential ways to boost referrals.
 
 
Disclaimer: Stories from sources other than APMA do not necessarily reflect APMA positions or policies. APMA does not endorse these stories. This content appears in the News Brief to enhance members' understanding of how media coverage shapes perceptions of podiatric medicine, and to educate members about what their patients, legislators and other healthcare professionals are seeing in the media.
 

 

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