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August 8, 2024 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
Fierce Healthcare
The federal Fifth Circuit Court has upheld a Texas ruling regarding the arbitration of billing disputes.
 
Editor’s note: Members can see all APMA’s information related to the No Surprises Act at www.apma.org/surprisebilling.
 
Healthcare Finance News
Although patients are often successful in challenging coverage denials, few patients challenge denied claims, according to a new survey.
 
American Medical Association
Female physicians continue to be more likely to experience burnout than their male counterparts.
 
Editor’s note: For resources to help you with physician well-being, visit www.apma.org/wellbeing.
 
CNBC
While overall U.S. job growth was lower than expected, health care continued to lead all sectors, with 55,000 jobs added in July, according to a federal report.
 
Editor’s note: Take charge of your career with the APMA Career Center and APMA’s practice management and reimbursement resources.
 
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Medical Economics
Tips for lowering the cost of acquiring new patients include investing in search engine optimization and welcoming feedback from patients.
 
Healthcare Dive
Data breaches in health care are more costly than those in any other industry, according to a new report.
 
Editor’s note: APMA members get competitive rate options on PICA’s ProAssurance Agency cybersecurity policy.
 
American Medical Association
Organizing an EHR inbox often starts by purging old and unneeded messages.
 
Editor’s Note: See APMA’s EHR Decision Guide for DPMs on APMA.org.
 
Medical Economics
There has been a sharp decline in the U.S. public's trust of physicians and hospitals since April 2020, according to the results of a new study.
 
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What Patients are Reading
Woman's World
Certain stretches, supportive insoles, and choosing the right footwear can help in easy foot arch pain.
 
Editor’s note: Take advantage of APMA’s past public education campaign on plantar fasciitis year-round. The suite of member materials includes a tip-sheet and much more.
 
USA Today
Swollen ankles can be a symptom of an underlying health condition.
 
Today
Recovery slides can be a good option for those who train regularly or work from home.
 
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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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