Practice Management News

Recent efforts from major residency and fellowship programs in the United States have sparked discussion about health care workers unionizing.

In this episode, I discuss corneal disease and treatments with David Eveleth, PhD, the founder, president and CEO of Trefoil Therapeutics.

Among the various types of liability that physicians may face, including employee claims, HIPAA violations, cyber liability and slip-and-fall injuries, medical malpractice may be the most impactful.

Physicians have created a survey for health care workers to assess experiences with microaggressions, sexism, racism and other forms of discrimination at work, school, in patient environments or during interactions with patients’ families.

NEW ORLEANS — A survey assessing accessibility to an eye clinic for people with visual impairment showed that there is still a need for improvement in terms of building design.

Hosts Jim Mazzo and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, discuss the new leadership at STAAR Surgical with Tom Frinzi, president and CEO; Warren Foust, COO; and Magda Michna, PhD.

VILAMOURA, Portugal — In this video from the ESCRS winter meeting, Oliver Findl, MD, MBA, current president of the ESCRS, gives a preview of the next congress, which will take place in Vienna from Sept. 8 to 12.

In running a medical practice, like any business, the easiest thing to do is stay the same size, neither shrinking nor growing significantly.

President Joe Biden plans to nominate NCI Director Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO, to serve as director of the NIH, according to published reports.

Applicants from medical schools without an affiliated residency program make up a minority of ophthalmology matches, according to research presented at Real World Ophthalmology.