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June 3, 2021 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
A new compensation report indicates that physician compensation remained relatively unchanged from 2019 to 2020.
 
Addressing physician burnout effectively benefits not just physicians but patients and organizations as well, experts say.
 
Editor’s Note: Check out APMA’s well-being materials if you’re feeling burned out.
 
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Fee-for-service contracts continue to generate most of the revenue at a majority of physician practices, according to a new survey.
 
Virtual care doesn't just mean telehealth, as it encompasses other things as well, including remote patient monitoring, experts say.
 
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What Patients are Reading
Closed-toe shoes can be a good choice for preventing foot injuries outdoors, and breathable varieties can help feet stay dry.
 
Signs such as excessive flexibility can be indicators that it's time to replace a workout shoe.
 
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A majority of patients who responded to a recent survey indicated they had trouble understanding their medical bills.
 
Developing a proper estate plan and regularly reviewing estate planning documents can help to make sure a physician's wishes are honored after their death.
 
A new report suggests that increased use of digital technology could increase the risk of online breaches in health-care.
 
Work-life integration scores were lowest among female physicians who were single, older than 35, and worked long hours, according to a new survey.
 
This policy identifies when UnitedHealthcare will separately reimburse physicians or other qualified health care professionals for Prolonged Services when reported in conjunction with companion Evaluation & Management (E/M) codes or other services.
 
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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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