Training new physicians on skills related to emotional intelligence could help to reduce the incidence of burnout, which affects about half of U.S. physicians, a new study suggests.
According a recent survey, significantly lower numbers of clinicians than health-care executives believed that value-based care would lead to increased care quality and lower cost.
The end of the year can be a good time to organize your financial records, increase charitable giving, and examine your goals.
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A new study has found that while telehealth services show short-term efficacy in terms of reducing office visits, in the longer-term patients often switched back to old habits.
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Staying hydrated and using a good moisturizer are among the ways to address the problem of cracked heels.
Editor's note: APMA's Foot Health Resources includes helpful information on skin disorders such as cracked heels. Share this with your patients and link to it on your practice website!
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