| September 28, 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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KFF Health News
A government shutdown could result in in furloughs at the Department of Health and Human Services.
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American Medical Association
Burnout rates among physicians peak after five years post-residency, according to new data.
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Healthcare Dive
A new proposed rule would increase the amount of the fee required to enter the No Surprise Act's independent resolution process.
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Physicians Practice
Training staff to make a good first impression and thanking patients are among the tips for improving customer service.
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Becker's Physician Leadership
Physicians 40 and younger receive the highest average compensation in office-based single-specialty group practices, according to a new study.
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American Medical Association
Telehealth has the potential to reduce wait times and improve access to care to underserved populations.
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Physicians Practice
Results from a new survey found that patients prefer independent practices significantly more than corporate-owned practices.
Editor’s note: Check out APMA’s How To Be Your Own Boss resources, which include advice on securing your finances, a sample business plan, and much more.
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Healthcare Dive
The Biden administration has commenced a rulemaking process that would prevent medical debt from appearing on consumer credit reports.
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HuffPost
Good support and breathability are among the qualities older adults should look for when shopping for walking shoes.
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MindBodyGreen
Continuing to wear running shoes that are past their prime can lead to injuries.
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The Messenger
The lack of support in some ballet flats can result in certain foot conditions.
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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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