As I See It

A catechism of best practice patterns

By Paul S. Koch, MD

ASCRS Meeting Preview

For business and for pleasure in San Francisco

By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor

At Press Time

EMR has yet to reach its potential; AAO five best practices; ASCRS medication alert; Dr. Peyman honored; and more

By By ReN

Best Practices

Strong core values lead to deeper sleep

By Maureen Waddle

Coding & Reimbursement

That ubiquitous phrase

By Suzanne L. Corcoran, COE

EHR in the Cloud: Is It Right for Your Practice?

Practices and vendors embrace the next phase of medical IT, but it’s no panacea.

By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor

Hard Lessons From EHR Case Files

Those who have been through it tell what they would have done differently.

By Bill Kekevian, Senior

How to Manage Femto LASIK Complications

FS lasers are a benefit to refractive surgery, but come with their own potential complications.

How to Optimize Corneal Imaging In Refractive Surgery Screening

Maximizing the breadth and depth of data Scheimpflug photography and OCT provide.

By MICHAEL W BELIN, MD

Management Essentials

Staff certifications can justify a raise

By By Farrell

Marketplace

Ophthalmic Innovators

Patents and the innovation process

By Carl Awh, MD, Michael

Path to Paperless

Protect the reputation of your practice

By Peter J. Polack, MD, FACS

Personalized Medicine: Are We There Yet?

Advances in genetics push ophthalmolgy closer to individualized treatment strategies.

By SANDEEP GROVER, MD, KHALED

Research Digest

Six Steps to Improved Cash Reconciliation with EHR

This stepwise approach can help a practice billing system give a clear picture of cash flow.

By DAN SALAMIE, CPA, MSIE

Spotlight on Technology & Technique

OptiMedica’s focus on safety a result of working with doctors

By Bill Kekevian, Senior

Uveitic Glaucoma: Techniques and Strategies for Management

Successful treatment depends on appropriate use of medical and laser therapy and surgery.

By Ahmad A. Aref, MD

Value-Based Medicine

Physician compensation: Reasonable, well-earned and a bargain for society

By Melissa M. Brown, MD, MN, MBA

Viewpoint

Why EHR hasn’t delivered

Energize Your Practice with Diagnostics that Streamline Patient Care

By CARMEN PULIAFITO, MD