APMA News
SEPTEMBER 2013
Features
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Departments
What Happens in Vegas:
The 2013 Annual
Scientific Meeting
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Humanitarian
Surgical Missions:
A Different Kind of
Residency Training
26
Collaboration is Key at
Limb Salvage Clinic
28
Center for Professional Advocacy
Reviews Recent California
Medicaid Lawsuit
30
Oregon Podiatrists
Achieve Physician Status
32
Letters to the Editor:
Solving Our Residency Crisis;
Remembering Our Heroes
35
ICD-10:
How to Code for
Painful Hammer Toes
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President’s Message
Annual Scientific
Meeting Sponsors
Resolutions Submission Deadlines
Reimbursement
Federal Advocacy Forum
Cosponsors to the Helping
Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving
Access to Podiatric Physicians Act
APMAPAC Chair Report
Coverage Corner
Bylaws Propositions Due
IT Consultant
Website Wisdom
On the Road with APMA
Small Business 101
CPME Update
In Short
Worthy of Note
Affiliates Corner
New Members
Death Notices
APMAPAC Update
Development Update
Classified Advertising
Dates to Remember
Advertising Index
10 Questions
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Physicians and Surgeons
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