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According to a recent survey, physicians are still taking less vacation than recommended, with 5% having taken no vacation time at all in the past year.

Visit https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/too-many-physicians-don-t-get-unplug-unwind-vacation to view the full article online.

 

Healio

Certain exceptions contained in the Federal Trade Commission's final rule on non-compete clauses are particularly relevant to physicians.

Visit https://www.healio.com/news/ophthalmology/20240730/blog-the-ftcs-noncompete-ban-what-physicians-need-to-know to view the full article online.

 

Healthcare Finance News

The Department of Health and Human Services is reorganizing how it addresses technology, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

Visit https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/hhs-overhauling-its-tech-cybersecurity-and-ai-functions to view the full article online.

 

Medical Economics

Using encryption and requiring multifactor authentication are among the tips for small practices in boosting cybersecurity.

Visit https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/healthy-security-practices-for-small-provider-groups-9-steps-to-boost-your-cybersecurity-hygiene to view the full article online.

 
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Common challenges when changing EHRs include transition costs and the amount of training needed for the new system.

Visit https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/digital/10-challenges-when-switching-ehrs-and-how-meet-them to view the full article online.

 

Medical Economics

New research suggests that how physicians interact with patients can have a significant impact on patient satisfaction and even outcomes.

Visit https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/study-shows-eye-level-interactions-improve-patient-trust-and-outcomes to view the full article online.

 

Healthcare Dive

The percentage of Americans able to easily afford health-care services has declined since 2022, particularly among younger adults, according to a new report.

Visit https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/fewer-than-half-adults-under-50-readily-afford-healthcare/722738/ to view the full article online.

 

Medical Economics

Minnesota topped a new list of the best states for health care based on cost, access to care and outcomes.

Visit https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/the-11-best-states-for-health-care-2024 to view the full article online.

 
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For those with wide feet, it can help to look for shoes with a broad base in the forefoot.

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Good support and traction are among the traits of good-quality treadmill shoes.

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Comfortable boots should have a reasonable heel height and good shock absorption.

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