| August 10, 2023
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In This Issue |
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National News
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What PATIENTS Are Reading
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Healthcare Finance News
Last year, more than one third of physicians received income from a source other than their practice, according to new data.
Editor’s note: Members can create and post a CV; review practice survey results; and more on the APMA Career Center.
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Medical Economics
Adopting automation for certain process can help practices reduce administrative burdens.
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American Medical Association
Communication is key for organizations seeking to promote physician wellbeing.
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HealthLeaders
New research suggests that many health-care consumers are either unaware of or indifferent to how their personal health information is protected.
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Medical Economics
In a recent survey of physicians and health-care consumers, nearly 90 percent of respondents said they believe telemedicine has increase access to health-care.
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JD Supra
It's important for practices to be aware of the potential legal and regulatory risks of responding to a negative online review in the wrong way.
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Fierce Healthcare
Feelings of being dismissed or not respected by their physician have contributed to LGBTQ+ patients avoiding or delaying health screenings and other care, according to a recent poll.
Editor's note: APMA DEI Consultant Sharonda Simmons presented the webinar "Implicit Bias" earlier this year.
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Physicians Practice
A mid-year checkup can help practices adjust their financial strategies.
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HuffPost
Running in shoes that aren't intended for that activity and going barefoot in public spaces are among the practices to avoid, according to some experts.
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Mahoning Matters
When selecting shoes, it's best to try them on before buying, preferably later in the day, when feet tend to swell.
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MindBodyGreen
Selecting shoes with a wide toe box is especially important for those with hammer toes.
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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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