Articles
8 Strategies to Offset Falling Reimbursements
Any size practice can bring more to the bottom line.
By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor
A Winning Formula for Improving Premium IOL Conversion Rates
Taking extra time can translate into extra income.
By WILLIAM K. CHRISTIAN, MD
Alternative Medicine: Putting It In Its Place
Non-traditional treatments are gaining traction with patients. Here’s what you can tell them.
By By ReN
AMD Therapies On the Horizon
Researchers are taking a hard look at emerging treatments for macula reconstruction.
By LOUISE GAGNON
Are Your Ready for P4P?
As payers step away from fee for service, they’re taking a closer look at your results.
By JOSEPH BURNS
ARVO Takes Its Show on the Road
Major speakers and awards headline Seattle meeting.
Corneal Clarity
Zooming in on the mast cell
Getting a PACS That Meets Your Needs
Factors to consider when moving clinical images into a picture archiving and communication system.
By Robert Murphy
Making the Case for Femto
It’s the future of cataract surgery, but some high-volume surgeons say the future is now.
By By ReN
Press Time
Tennessee scope of practice fight; HHS expands patient privacy protection; A test for Avellino Corneal Dystrophy; The blind read With retinal prosthesis; and more
Refractive Surgery and the Ocular Surface
Identifying and fixing OSD can lead to optimal refractive surgery outcomes.
By Mitchell A. Jackson, MD
Spotlight on Technology & Technique
Xfraction System condenses multiple testing functions
By Bill Kekevian, Senior
The Efficient Ophthalmologist
LASIK : A shared learning experience
By Steven M. Silverstein MD, FACS
The Wine Observer
Parting pearls for your wine experience
Viewpoint
Warming up to femto
Business Perspectives on Vitreoretinal Services in the ASC
Calculating how to turn your investment into a healthy, thriving surgery center.
By Steve Sheppard, CPA, COE
Q&A: Retina in the ASC
The panel answers common questions, from getting started to breaking even to facing what’s ahead.
Two Approaches to Including Vitreoretinal Surgery in the ASC
A retina surgeon shares years of ASC experience, while a cataract surgeon explains how his ASC added vitreoretinal services.
By Victor Gonzalez, MD
Vision Care at a Crossroads
Utilizing the right technology will help make your practice more profitable.
By J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA
Vitreoretinal Services in the ASC: Revenues and Trends
Medicare rates have doubled, while several legislative goals remain.
By MICHAEL A. ROMANSKY, JD