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August 11, 2022 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
The Senate parliamentarian ruled that Democrats’ plan to pass drug price controls could not pass the chamber with fewer than 60 votes, making it certain the bill with fail due to a Republican filibuster.
 
New data highlights the complex challenges posed by physician burnout.
 
Editor’s Note: Check out APMA’s physician well-being materials at www.apma.org/wellbeing.
 
How telehealth is provided and consumed is likely to continue to evolve well after the pandemic.
 
The healthcare staff shortage has been partially spurred by burnout, but practice owners can take steps to make the work environment more conducive to employee health.
 
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The American Rescue Plan Act allocated $90 million for almost 1,400 community health centers to improve data collection while another $60 million was allocated for workforce growth in rural communities.
 
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra announced that monkeypox is a public health emergency in the U.S. as the country faces over 7,000 confirmed cases.
 
For independent practices to continue to thrive and avoid being acquired by corporate-owned entities, they must adapt technology that lets the practice make the best use of its time.
 
What Patients are Reading
A third of American adults have bunions, which can make finding comfortable and stylish footwear difficult.
 
Getting a pedicure at an unsafe location could lead to more instances of ingrown toenails, fungal nails, and warts.
 
For those with flat feet, choosing shoes with good stability is key.
 
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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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