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November 17, 2022 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
Despite an uptick in patient volume, physician practices continue to take a financial hit from high expenses.
 
Editor’s note: APMA members have access to many practice management and reimbursement resources on APMA.org.
 
Taking a strong stand against bullying at the organizational level is an important part of preventing a negative work environment from taking root.
 
Editor's note: Please take advantage of APMA's physician well-being resources as well as articles about soft skills in health care.
 
CMS is examining its approach to handling data as a way to increase health equity.
 
Editor’s note: For more information on APMA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, visit www.apma.org/dei
 
Setting and enforcing boundaries is among the tips for having a healthier work-life balance.
 
Editor's note: APMA has a suite of resources to help you manage work-life balance at www.apma.org/wellbeing
 
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Nearly all the physicians surveyed in a recent study noted a recent rise in medical misinformation online.
 
Over the next decade, health-care employment is expected to rise at a faster rate than in other fields, according to new projections.
 
With all the advances in digital technology, it remains important to focus on the patient as a person.
 
Editor's note: For more stories about empathy in practice, visit www.apma.org/softskills
 
Economic insecurities have many Americans delaying certain types of health care, according to a new report.
 
What Patients are Reading
Catching signs of foot ulcers or infections early can lead to better outcomes.
 
Editor's note: November is Diabetes Awareness month. APMA has new campaign materials for patients, members, and state components at www.apma.org/diabetes
 
One's shoe size doesn't always remain the same over time, so getting refitted from time to time is important.
 
Support and breathability are among the things to look for when shoe-shopping over the age of 65.
 
Editor’s note: See APMA’s Falls Prevention resources and share our Balance-Boosting Footwear Tips with your senior patients. 
 
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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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