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The cover story in the Nov. 25, 2018, issue of Ocular Surgery News focuses on identifying and preventing embezzlement in ophthalmology practices. Here are some of the issue’s publication exclusives:

Cover story

Medical practices take steps to prevent employee embezzlement

U.S. medical practices lose more than $25 billion annually through embezzlement, according to Medical Group Management Association estimates. Read more.

Lindstrom’s Perspective

Take steps now to avoid embezzlement later

Meaningful embezzlement is nearly always a premeditated crime, performed methodically and concealed carefully. It can continue for years and in select cases reach staggering amounts in a large successful practice before it is discovered. Read more.

The Dry Eye

Digital vision syndrome: Building a comprehensive care model

The symptoms of DVS include uncorrected refractive errors, dysfunctional tear syndromes and undiagnosed ocular misalignments. Read more.

Back to Basics

IOL calculations in highly myopic eyes

Do not use the automated biometer printout to determine IOL power. Read more.

CEDARS/ASPENS Debates

Surgeons explore new ways to address compromised capsular support

Managing IOLs in the eye with compromised capsular or zonular support has always been a concern for surgeons. While anterior chamber IOLs have been around for many years, and cumbersome suturing procedures have also been around for many years, there are now new options to manage these patients. Audrey R. Talley Rostov, MD, and Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, discuss their techniques for placing IOLs in eyes with compromised capsular or zonular support. Read more.