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October 19, 2023 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
Health-Care Worker Exodus Continued Through 2022, New Data Shows
Healthcare Dive
Of the 145,000 providers who left health-care from 2021 to 2022, nearly half were physicians, according to a new report.
 
Patient Care Threatened by Ever-Increasing Cyberattacks
Healthcare Finance News
According to a new survey, a high percentage of health-care organizations have faced multiple online attacks over the past year.
 
Editor’s note: APMA members get competitive rate options on PICA’s ProAssurance Agency cybersecurity policy.
 
Patients Don't Understand Use of AI in Health-Care, and Many Don't Trust It
Medical Economics
A new study suggests many patients are uneasy with the use of artificial intelligence in health-care.
 
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The Ten Best States for Physician Taxes 2023
Physicians Practice
Wyoming, South Dakota and Alaska topped the list of best states for physician taxes in a recent report.
 
Study Links EHR Time, Coding Changes to Physician Productivity, Gender Gap
Becker's Physician Leadership
Female physicians spend more time with patients as well as more time in EHRs, according to a new study.
 
Editor’s Note: See APMA’s EHR Decision Guide for DPMs on APMA.org. 
 
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The Mental Health Crisis Among Doctors Is a Problem for Patients
Vox
Professional culture and administrative burdens are among the underlying causes of physician burnout.
 
Editor's note: APMA knows that self care leads to better patient care. Be your best self with the help of APMA's www.apma.org/wellbeing.
 
FTC Is Full Steam Ahead on Sweeping Noncompete Ban, Reinforcing Antitrust, Agency Head Tells Docs
Fierce Healthcare
In recent public comments, the head of the Federal Trade Commission reiterated the agency's commitment to banning noncompete agreements.
 
This Common Physician Practice Could Negatively Affect Patients
Becker's Hospital Review
Looking up information about patients online can negatively affect the physician–patient relationship.
 
What Patients are Reading
32 Best Running Shoes for Women in 2023: Expert Picks For Every Runner
New York Post
The type of running shoe that's best for you may depend on the type of runner you are.
 
Ten Best Men's Running Shoes, According to Physicians and Athletes
CNN
For daily trainers, versatility is key.
 
Editor’s note: Share APMA’s guide to choosing running shoes with your patients. 
 
A Podiatrist Ranks Every Style of Trendy Fall Shoes, From Best to Worst for Your Feet
Well+Good
Supportive sneakers with good shock absorption can be a good choice of footwear for fall.
 
These Are the 13 Best Running Shoes with Arch Support, Tested and Reviewed
Shape
Proper arch support is an important consideration when choosing running shoes.
 
 
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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