Articles
Dry eye since DEWS
By Laura M. Periman, MD
Femtosecond Laser Point-Counterpoint
By Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS
Getting in tune: New partners
Before anything else, physicians in a newly merged practice must hammer out compensation packages.
By Bruce Maller
Intense pulsed light and dry eye disease
IPL, once the province of dermatologists, is helping ophthalmic patients, but there is still much to learn.
By Joanne Shen, MD
Love risks? Then plan for them
With an adjustable annual budget, visited often and altered if needed, a calculated risk can still be a thrill.
By Robert Calandra, Contributing
Quick Hits
By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor
Scoping out dry eye patients
Combine questionnaires with other diagnostic tests to see the full picture.
By Lindsey Getz, Contributing Editor
SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY & TECHNIQUE
Easing the burdens of owning equipment
By Zack Tertel, managing editor
Targeting OSD before surgery
Careful pre-op planning can help avoid post-op ocular surface disease surprises.
By Vanessa Caceres, Contributing
The changing faces — and tools — of dry eye
New diagnostics, therapies help us meet challenge.
By Elizabeth Yeu, MD
Viewpoint
Woe unto us — ICD-10 is coming
Improve the Diagnosis, Management and Treatment of Inflammatory Dry Eye
USING INFLAMMADRY® TO IDENTIFY INFLAMMATION IN DRY EYE PATIENTS FACILITATES TARGETED TREATMENT AND BETTER OUTCOMES.
By Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS
Educating ASC Personnel
Learn about services that help ophthalmic staff broaden their clinical knowledge, improve customer service and stay current with changes in reimbursement and regulation.
By ERIN MURPHY, CONTRIBUTING
From the Editor
“If you don’t know where you’re going, you might end up some place else.”
By WILLIAM J. FISHKIND, MD, FACS
IN MEMORIAM
Remembering Lou Sheffler
Managing Life Safety Code Compliance
Is your ASC meeting the requirements?
By James Knaub, Contributing
Redefine Your Marketing Strategy
To grow your ASC volume, experts recommend a diversified approach.
By ERIN MURPHY, CONTRIBUTING
Strategic Planning for Your Surgery Center
EXPERTS SHARE TIPS AND BEST PRACTICES FOR EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT LONG-TERM PLANNING.
By Virginia Pickles, Contributing
Where Form Leads Function:
Enhancing Staff, Patient Experience in the OASC
By Joseph F. Jalkiewicz, contributing writer