Practice Management News

In this Healio Video Perspective, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, and David Evans, PhD, MBA, discuss the importance of an ophthalmology practice’s digital presence by defining what is meant by “digital agency.”

A joint letter from six major medical organizations calls on Congress to ensure patients can access affordable, quality health care.

The COVID-19 pandemic expanded the use of telemedicine, promoting wider access and continuity of care, including for people who live farther away from tertiary eye centers.

Engaging medical assistants to perform common tasks integral to cataract surgery could reduce personnel costs and optimize efficiency.

On Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, the government snuck out an FAQ delaying implementation of the requirement that good faith estimates under the No Surprises Act must include information from co-providers.

Patients frequently misunderstand physician phrases and assign opposite meanings of what was intended, leading to confusion about health outcomes, a study published in JAMA Network Open reported.

“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

Practices may find this short primer on state pass-through entity election and year-end tax tips helpful to determine whether they can benefit from a state tax strategy or create some tax savings before Jan. 1, 2023.

A novel virtual follow-up program helped manage minor ophthalmic emergencies through virtual visits, according to a study presented at Real World Ophthalmology.

NEW YORK — Surgeons should consider incorporating telehealth practices into their routine postoperative care due to potential benefits for patients, surgeons and staff, according to a presentation at OSN New York.