| August 17, 2023
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In This Issue |
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National News
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What PATIENTS Are Reading
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Medical Economics
Among the tips for increasing staff support are cross-training existing staff and allowing remote work in some cases.
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HealthLeaders Media
The Joint Commission has issued a new Sentinel Event Alert with recommendations on how to respond in the event of a data breach.
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Clinical Advisor
The percentage of physicians who would choose to enter the profession again declined from 2020 to 2022, according to the results of a new study.
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Healthcare Dive
The health-care sector remains a key focus of private equity firms, according to one expert.
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NPR Shots
A majority of practices have had to pay fees for electronic payment, according to a study.
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Medical Economics
Making sure that data entry is accurate at the front end is among the tips for avoiding billing mistakes.
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Becker's Physician Leadership
Low competition in rural areas is among the explanations offered for the fact that states such as the Dakotas, Alaska, and Wyoming have higher than average rates of physician income.
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Physicians Practice
Streamlining workflows is among the recommendations for improving job satisfaction at physician practices.
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Self
Shoes with good ventilation can reduce the likelihood of developing athlete's foot and some other conditions in those with sweaty feet.
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VeryWellHealth
Regularly examining one's feet can help people recognize when a bunion has begun to form.
Editor’s note: Point your patients to www.apma.org/bunions for more information on treatment and prevention.
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MindBodyGreen
When choosing footwear, it's important to keep in mind the activities you intend to use them for.
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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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