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October 26, 2023 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
What's Scaring Practice Owners This Halloween Season?
Medical Economics
Addressing employee turnover and maintaining adequate cash reserves are among the current issues physician practice owners are coping with.
 
Editor's note: For more articles about the human side of health care, visit www.apma.org/softskills. 
 
Early-Career Physicians Spend Less Than Two Years on Average in Their First Jobs
Staffing Industry Analysts
The amount of time new physicians are spending in their first place of employment has decreased in recent years, according to a new report.
 
Eight Ways Individual Doctors Can Advocate on Work-Life Balance Needs
American Medical Association
Building relationships with administrators and assessing one's work environment are among the tips for physicians in advocating for better work-life balance in their organization.
 
Editor's note: You will find many work-life balance resources at www.apma.org/wellbeing. 
 
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How Medical Coworking Can Support Independent Practice
Medical Economics
Sharing office space through a medical coworking model is one potential way to reduce operational burdens.
 
Physician Turnover More Complex Than Just Burnout, Study Finds
Healthcare Dive
Physicians choose to leave a practice for reasons that go beyond simply pay or burnout, according to a new study.
 
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Physician Cash Compensation Increasing and Projected to Rise
Healthcare Finance News
A new report suggests that physician cash compensation will continue to rise, in part because of workforce demand.
 
Editor’s note: Be sure to see the APMA Career Center and practice management and reimbursement resources for your career needs.
 
Calling Health-Care Burnout a Crisis Is an 'Understatement,' CDC Says
Healthcare Dive
New survey data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show a higher rate of burnout among health-care workers than those in other industries.
 
The Most Challenging Parts of the Job for Female Physicians
Becker's Hospital Review
In a new survey of female physicians, the top three job challenges cited were long hours, regulations, and difficult patients.
 
What Patients are Reading
From White Trainers to Workout Shoes, These Are the Best Sneakers for Women Right Now
Oprah Daily
From specialty shoes designed for those with flat or wide feet to high-fashion footwear, a multitude of sneaker options are available for women.
 
We Asked Podiatrists How to Make Walking a Little More Comfortable
HuffPost
A good pair of toenail clippers and Epsom salts are among the foot-care recommendations.
 
What to Know About Running Shoes Terminology So You Can Find Your Perfect Pair
Self
Understanding footwear terminology can help in deciding which running shoes are best for one's feet.
 
Editor’s note: Share APMA’s guide to choosing running shoes with your patients. 
 
 
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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