Articles
As I See It
The LASIK Fear Factor
ASC Management - Building Good Word of Mouth
Your patients should be your best advertisement.
By MYRIAM ASSOULINE, B.SC.N., M.H.A.
ASCRS Symposium
News & Notes from the ASCRS Symposium
Clinical News
Retinopathy associated with cognitive impairment and future diabetes; glaucoma patients and H pylori; updated Dobelle artificial vision system produces better results.
Coding and Reimbursement - Extended Ophthalmoscopy
Here's what to watch for when filing this type of claim.
By Suzanne L. Corcoran, COE
Contact Lens Business - A Tough Year for Contact Lenses
During 2001, the industry was hit hard -- and M.D.s felt it.
By Christopher Kent, Senior
Current and Developing Issues in Viscoelastics
Viscoelastic and Phakic IOLs; Working With Healon5; Making the Most of Ocucoat
By George O. Waring III, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.Ophth.
Dispensing Frontiers - Do Your Frames All Look Alike?
It's a common problem. Here's what to do about it.
By LEONA MEDITZ
Eye On Managed Care - "Your Check is in the Mail"
Slowly but surely, states are beginning to enforce prompt payment laws. Here's the latest.
By Gil Weber, M.B.A.
Glaucoma Case Studies
Case One: Monitoring Progression in First Eye Can Guide Treatment of Second, Case Two: Therapy in Patients with Ocular Surface Disease
Is AREDS Changing Practice Patterns?
Many doctors say yes, but also see a need for better patient education.
By Robert Israel, Contributing
New Energy for Your Practice?
A look at how CK can expand your refractive offerings.
By Stephen Pascucci, M.D.
ON THE NET
This site contains useful information on clinical trials.
Practice Economics - Avoid "C" Corporation Tax Trouble
Part 2: Start by documenting all shareholder-physician tasks.
By MARK E. KROPIEWNICKI, J.D., LL.M.
Practice Watch
Tips and News You Can Use
Risk Manager - Should You Litigate or Not?
Filing a lawsuit isn't always the answer when you're wronged. Sometimes you're better off adopting a practical strategy.
Stat Tracker
Consumer Interest in Refractive Surgery
Ultrasound Plus
A newly approved biometer/pachymeter makes IOL measurements and power calculation easier than ever.
By Christopher Kent, Senior
Viewpoint
Here's Rooting for CK