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Was Lucentis trial data "leaked?," and more
Cleaner LASIK: Is it Possible? (Part I)
Risks for contamination exist. The challenge is to eliminate them.
By L.C. LAHAYE, M.D., H.H.
Dodging the Pitfalls of Internet Advertising
A review of the steps to survive and thrive on the Internet.
By ROBERT C. SILKEY
Intacs Prescription Inserts Offer Effective Treatment for Keratoconus
Here are situations where you are considered negligent in treating glaucoma patients and some strategies to avoid legal action.
By C. BRADLEY BOWMAN, M.D.
It Takes Two to Communicate
A review of the PAIR model and PEARLS statements.
Lease Equipment to Build Your Bottom Line
Comparing the numbers reveals an advantage to leasing.
By CRAIG S. LEVINE
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Focus on Ophthalmoscopes
NSAIDs Dosing Regimens
A review of the steps doctors can take to improve patient compliance.
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Information on getting a first job.
Optimizing Glaucoma Reimbursement
Obtaining full payment for office-based services.
By RIVA LEE ASBELL
Recruiting & Employing a New Doctor for Your Practice
Considerations for ensuring a successful hire.
By John B. Pinto
Reusable or Disposable Instruments?
Newer surgical techniques can dictate the choice.
By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor
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Factors Influencing Career Choices in Ophthalmology
Transitioning to New Technology
Doctors discuss their successful experiences switching surgical systems.
By John Parkinson, M.D.
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Product Sales 101
Vitrectomy: Surgical Pearls
A discussion of the instruments and techniques used in vitrectomy surgery.
By JACQUELINE ZUMMO, MEDICAL
When a Patient is Noncompliant, are you Negligent?
Here are situations where you are considered negligent in treating glaucoma patients and some strategies to avoid legal action.
By CELIA SANTANDER, ESQ.