July 20, 2023
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National News
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What PATIENTS Are Reading
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Healthcare Finance News
Several health-care groups have voiced their opposition to proposed cuts to physician payments in the CMS' annual fee schedule.
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Fierce Healthcare
In a recent survey, physicians who chose to leave private practice commonly cited negotiating power as an important factor in their decision.
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Healio
Burnout remains an important issue for many physicians, even as COVID-19 cases decline.
Editor's note: APMA has resources to help you with work-life balance, addiction, burnout, and more at www.apma.org/wellbeing.
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Stat
While artificial intelligence may be a useful tool in some aspects of health-care practice, human instincts can never be replaced, according to one expert.
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Physicians Practice
Asking satisfied patients to provide feedback and is among the ways to gather positive reviews of one's practice.
Editor’s note: Check out APMA’s social media tips for physicians, how to get your practice online and cultivate content, and more at APMA.org.
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Healthcare Finance News
New research suggests that while follow-up care is generally more common after in-person visits than after telehealth visits, the reverse was true with podiatry telehealth visits.
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Medical Economics
While the number of data breaches is on the rise, the number of people affected has decreased, according to a new report.
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news4jax.com
Paying attention to fit and arch support are among the tips when choosing a shoe for summer.
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BestLife
Holding on to worn-out walking shoes can lead to foot problems.
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Oprah Daily
Cushioning and stability are both key in an orthopedic shoe.
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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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