September 15, 2022
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In This Issue |
National News
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What PATIENTS Are Reading
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A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would eliminate the upcoming Medicare physician payment cut.
Editor’s note: APMA submitted comments to CMS in response to proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and the Quality Payment Program in 2023.
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Thorough planning can help ease the transition process when a physician exits a practice.
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More than half of health-care consumers would pay more for higher-quality care, according to a new survey.
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Focusing on return on investment can help physicians make the case for a more efficient EHR process.
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While patients arriving late can derail schedules, there are steps practices can take to encourage timeliness.
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Physician practices are using more digital health tools than in the past, particularly related to remote care, according to a new study.
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Having support from one's peers can help physicians better cope with stress.
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Scheduling an appointment with a physician takes much longer than it did 18 years ago, according to a new study.
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Overuse of high heels can lead to various foot problems.
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Rigid midsoles and stable heels are among the things to look for in a stable shoe.
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Proper arch support can help to reduce the likelihood of a number of foot problems.
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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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