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APMA News Brief
 
September 25, 2025
 
NATIONAL NEWS
Nine Ways States Are Moving to Clamp Down on Physician Noncompetes
American Medical Association
States across the U.S. are increasingly enacting laws to restrict or ban physician noncompete agreements, with varying approaches based on factors like compensation, specialty, employer type, and geographic scope, reflecting a broader shift toward protecting employed physicians' mobility and career opportunities.
A Lawyer's Guide to Physician Side Gigs
KevinMD.com
Physicians are increasingly pursuing side gigs—ranging from telehealth to consulting and creative ventures—to diversify income, achieve greater work-life balance, and explore professional growth, but must navigate legal and contractual complexities to protect their medical licenses and primary employment.
Ortho Dermatologics
Clinicians Warned About Potential Weaknesses in Medical AI Tools
Renal and Urology News
Recent studies reveal that AI tools in healthcare can exhibit concerning biases based on patients’ socioeconomic and demographic profiles, prompting calls for rigorous oversight and testing before clinical adoption.
Five Cost-Effective Ways to Simplify Your Practice
Physicians Practice
Tips for simplifying one's practice include automating certain tasks and focusing on tools that increase efficiency.
Salicylic Acid... In a Penetrating Glycolic Acid Vehicle
The Tetra Corporation®
GlyCylic®’s vehicle (glycolic acid) works to break the bonds between the outer layers of the wart, including dead skin cells, and open pathways for the Salicylic Acid to achieve deep penetration.

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Five Trends Shaping the Fate of Independent Practices
Becker's Physician Leadership
Emerging trends relevant to independent practices include risk-based care models, strategic payer relationships, and employer-built health plans.
Harness the Power of Nature for Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Kerecis®
Kerecis Intact Fish Skin grafts offer a natural and effective solution for podiatric patients with chronic wounds. These grafts, rich in essential elements, promote tissue regeneration and accelerate healing. A recent study revealed that fish skin grafts healed 66% more wounds compared to standard care in just 16 weeks.
 
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Cutting Through the Noise: Six Smart Ways to Control Your EHR Costs
Medical Economics
Ways to keep EHR costs under control include looking for hidden costs and budgeting for long-term expenses.
Allard USA
States Are Cutting Medicaid Provider Payments Long Before Trump Cuts Hit
KFF Health News
Some states are cutting Medicaid provider payments to address budget shortfalls, leading to reduced access to care for vulnerable patients and raising concerns about access to care and financial strain on caregivers and health-care facilities.
Naylor Association Solutions
Tamarack Habilitation Technologies
Seven Tips for Interviewing New Employees
Physicians Practice
Tips for interviewing prospective employees include asking about long-term goals and carefully checking references.
Introducing BizzyAI: Your New AI Assistant
Zanda®
Zanda, the secure practice management software, proudly introduces BizzyAI. 
 
Unlike generic AI tools, BizzyAI is designed for allied health practices, delivering clinically relevant insights that save you time by making documentation faster, smarter, and more accurate. Focus on care, not compliance concerns with Zanda.
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WHAT PATIENTS ARE READING
The Nine Best Slip-On Walking Shoes, According to Podiatrists
Prevention
Slip-on shoes with adequate support can be a good option for those with dexterity issues.
Common Reasons Your Second Toe Hurts and How to Find Relief
Banner Health
A number of conditions can cause second toe pain, including capsulitis, Morton's neuroma, and pressure from a bunion.
Eight Best Walking Shoes for Men Over 50, According to Podiatrists
Men's Health
Good walking shoes for older adults should provide good cushioning, support, and stability.
 
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The Tetra Corporation®
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