Articles
At Press Time
ASC Owners perform far more surgeries; The Museum of Vision marks 30 Years; All-femtosecond refractive correction; and more
By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor
Coding & Compliance, Done With Confidence
This simple algorithm can help guide you to the proper code
By RIVA LEE ASBELL
EMR Vendor-Practice Relationships: Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?
Here's how vendors pledge to make EMR work long-term
By LESLIE GOLDBERG, Associate
Health Care Reform: A Mixed Blessing for Ophthalmology
Short-term revenue gains belie concern over long-term funding and physician autonomy
By William L. Rich, III, MD, FACS
IOL Selection: What Do You Consider When Choosing a Lens?
What top cataract surgeons look for — and forward to — in a lens
By LESLIE GOLDBERG, Associate
IOL Technology: A Decade of Progress
Major advances have been made — and more are on the way
By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor
Make Your Premium IOL Practice Blossom
As new technology and surgical advances improve outcomes, this category is ready for growth
By By ReN
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Cataract Surgery with Premium IOLs and Refractive Surgery: Why I now do both
Spotlight on Technology & Technique
Monitoring glaucoma with motion pictures
By LESLIE GOLDBERG, Associate
Take a Proactive Position on Medicare Audits
Know the triggers that make your practice a target
By RIVA LEE ASBELL
Viewpoint
An ounce of prevention
Coming of Age With OCT
Just in time, this instrument has matured into a full-service technology to help you respond to today's practice squeeze. Here's how to take advantage of its increasing applications.
By Sean McKinney, Contributing
Expanding Your Breadth of Care
How to position your practice for growth by meeting more patient needs
By Amir Arbisser, MD
Fine-Tuning for the Future
Follow these 12 tips to improve the mechanics of your practice
By Sean McKinney, Contributing
Going Paperless: One Step at a Time
Here's how to use health IT to position your practice for future success
By Sean McKinney, Contributing
Managing the Future of Retina Care
A leading clinical researcher outlines the challenges ahead — and offers surprising insights on how to prepare for change
By Pravin U. Dugel, MD
Meeting the Premium IOL Challenge
How to succeed despite the increasing demands of cataract surgery
By Sean McKinney, Contributing
Succeeding in the ASC
Massive increases in surgical volume will demand more efficient procedures in outpatient centers. Here's what to consider.
By Steve Sheppard, CPA, COE
Understanding and Adjusting to the Destiny of Ophthalmic America
A review of the major challenges of the future — and strategies you can use to overcome them
By John B. Pinto