Accommodating the aging process

Hope for the presbyopes, even pre-cataract surgery.

By John A. Hovanesian, MD

BEST PRACTICES

Reporting compliance success in an age of challenges

By Elizabeth Holloway, COE, CPSS, PHR

Coding & Reimbursement

QMB — another reimbursement trap

By Suzanne L. Corcoran, COE

Come October, come to Chi-town

The annual Academy meeting is so action-packed a printed program couldn’t hold it.

By Wendy Lyons Sunshine, Contributing

FEMTO FACTOR

Femto Factor farewell

By Scott LaBorwit, MD

Guest Editorial

Off-label use: Honesty is the only policy

By Mark Packer, MD, FACS, CPI

LASIK, 25 years in the making

The refractive error corrector is likely back; here’s why.

By Christine Bahls, executive

Ocular options in a sutureless future

Surgeons move toward bioadhesives, but these may require finessing.

By Parag A. Majmudar, MD

Quick Hits

By JENNIFER KIRBY, FEATURE WRITER

SIA: a practical plan in cataract surgery

At a teaching hospital, a student and resident want to predict refractive outcomes based on surgically-induced astigmatism. It was a teaching moment.

By Anjali Devgan and Anthony Joseph, MD

SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY & TECHNIQUE

New tool makes more time for more patients

By Robert Stoneback, associate editor

THE EFFICIENT OPHTHALMOLOGIST

What makes a good partnership work?

By Steven M. Silverstein MD, FACS

THE ENLIGHTENED OFFICE

Staff retention requires staff help

By Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS

The golden mean of capsulotomy

Finding a balance between precision and cost.

By Mark Packer, MD, FACS, CPI

Viewpoint

Impositions on our finite time

Visionaries and Educators

Lessons learned in the Marines

By Zachary Smith, MHSA

What’s on your instrument tray?

Cataract surgeons discuss when they break away from the same ol’ same ol’.

By By ReN

Will drugs in trials actually deliver?

Dry eye, glaucoma, AMD specialists could receive new weapons.

By Karen Blum, Contributing