Practice Management News

WAILEA, Hawaii — Steven C. Schallhorn, MD, was honored with the Philip M. Corboy, MD, Memorial Award and Lecture for Distinguished Service to Ophthalmology here at Hawaiian Eye 2024.

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, discusses current trends in anesthesia for cataract surgery.

CMS has finalized a new final rule that aims to shorten prior authorization timelines and streamline processes to remove barriers to patient care, according to a press release.

WAILEA, Hawaii — Artificial intelligence can help eye care practices cut down on inefficient tasks, according to a speaker at Retina 2024.

WAILEA, Hawaii — Mitigating physician burnout in ophthalmology requires proactive measures, according to a presenter here.

WAILEA, Hawaii — Ophthalmologists should engage patients in an informed consent process that offers education, communication and documentation to mitigate the risk of endophthalmitis claims, according to a speaker here.

WAILEA, Hawaii — Health care law trends in 2023 were telehealth, whistleblowers, physician referrals and a more intense focus on compliance by providers and practices, according to a law expert speaking at Hawaiian Eye/Retina 2024.

NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Sydney Tyson, MD, MPH, shares the story of a cyberattack his health care company experienced to help ophthalmologists prepare for the worst at their own practices.

“Why should I be investing in bonds when I can earn more than 5% on my cash?” Many investors, including physicians, are asking this question after being discouraged by losses they have experienced with bonds in recent years.

Every year at the OSN New York and Retina meeting, in a superb educational forum, Eric Donnenfeld, MD, presents a series of cornea and external disease medical management cases for discussion by a panel of experts.