As I See It

Lessons in the art of communication

By Paul S. Koch, MD

Best Practices

Do you have the right number of employees?

By Andrew Maller, MBA, COE

Clues to DTS may lurk on meds list

Systemic drugs from many classes may provoke severity.

By Laura Periman, MD

Coding & Reimbursement

Most used, misused and abused

By Suzanne L. Corcoran, COE

Consider topical corticosteroids for bacterial keratitis

Studies show this treatment method is not as controversial as once thought.

By Jeffrey Golen, MD, Tom

Cornea specialists head to San Diego

Yearly ASCRS, once-every-five World Congress to meet.

By Jerry Helzner, contributing editor

Cross-linking on the verge

An update on the treatment that could help prevent corneal transplants.

By Robert Murphy

Expanding uses for AS-OCT

A diagnostic powerhouse for the front of the eye.

By James S. Lewis, MD

If it looks like new and acts like new ...

Is it factory fresh? Here’s a primer on buying used.

By Michelle Dalton, ELS

Keratoplasty via femto laser: a game-changer

New use delivers quicker visual rehabilitation, low levels of astigmatism and superior wound integrity.

By Karen Blum, Contributing

Keratoprosthesis can be a viable option

KPRo gives those with graft rejections a sighting chance.

By Peter Zloty, MD, Thomas

Physician, know thyself before hiring

Are you service oriented? Entrepreneurial? The answer will determine who, why and when you decide to hire.

By Shareef Mahdavi

Quick Hits

By By ReN

RX PERSPECTIVE

Eye cleanser makes hygiene comfortable

By Rebecca Hanlon, Contributing

SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY & TECHNIQUE

All about precision

By Corrie Pelc, Contributing

THE EFFICIENT OPHTHALMOLOGIST

Health care reform impacts billing

By Steven M. Silverstein, MD, FACS

THE ENLIGHTENED OFFICE

We spell “success” f-r-o-n-t d-e-s-k

By Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS

Viewpoint

Photographic Malpractice

CONTRIBUTING FACULTY

Equip Your Staff to Educate and Assist Patients

Latest Developments in OCT Enhance Its Role in Glaucoma Care

Spectral-domain technology and progression detection algorithms increase confidence in treatment decisions.

By By Desiree

Using Fixed-combination Medications to Achieve Treatment Goals

Learn how this therapy can provide effective and individualized lowering of IOP.

By By Desiree

What is the Economic Impact of Fixed-combination Medications?

Will More Fixed-combination Medications Become Available in the U.S.?

By By Desiree