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May 18, 2023 In This Issue
National News
What PATIENTS Are Reading
National News
Fierce Healthcare
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidelines related to COVID-19 for health-care facilities.
 
CNN
New data from the Health Resources & Services Administration suggests that the United States is already dealing with a significant shortage of physicians in a number of areas.
 
Medical Economics
Patients and physicians both expressed optimism about the potential uses for artificial intelligence in health-care, according to the results of a new survey.
 
MDLinx
Some health systems now charge patients under certain conditions for messaging their physician.
 
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Medical Economics
Before bringing in a business partner, it's important to be clear about your motivations as well as your expectations.
 
Editor’s note: Create and post a CV; review practice survey results; and get information about starting, selling, or closing a practice on the APMA Career Center.  
 
Physicians Practice
Building a professional-looking website and using search engine optimization are among the tips for improving the online presence of one's practice.
 
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Fierce Healthcare
New survey data shows demographic differences with regard to the prevalence of medical liability lawsuits.
 
Editor’s note: APMA provides Medical Liability/Malpractice Reform resources for members. 
 
Physicians Practice
Paying attention to subtle cues and remaining calm are among the recommendations for heading off a difficult situation.
 
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What Patients are Reading
Shape
For nurses who spend much of the day on their feet, good cushioning and grip are important factors to consider when choosing shoes for work.
 
Editor's note: Check out the latest list of APMA Seal-Accepted products and recommend them to your patients. 
 
Prevention
Moisture-wicking socks can help those prone to sweaty feet reduce the risk of fungal infections.
 
Editor’s note: Share APMA’s information on sweaty feet and its symptoms with your patients. 
 
Yahoo
Finding shoes that fit properly is one way to reduce the risk of foot blisters.
 
 
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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