Practice Management News

Leadership structure is the backbone of your practice and drives effective functioning of the company. In your practice, it guides decision-making, sets the vision and ensures operational efficiency.

Medical practice is inherently stressful for the clinician providing the care, the patient receiving it and each of their families.

As children grow and progress through formal education, they acquire a range of skills that are meant to prepare them for adulthood.

Learning to deal with complicated cases and difficult situations, whether predictable or completely unexpected, is an important part of the skill set of a surgeon.

LOS ANGELES — Healio | OSN Chief Medical Editor Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, was inducted into the ASCRS Ophthalmology Hall of Fame at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

LOS ANGELES — Results of a survey conducted among ophthalmic industry, administrators and surgeons revealed that industry representatives are most optimistic about the financial future of commercial ophthalmology.

Union membership among health care professionals in the United States, including physicians, is on the rise, which could have seismic implications in work patterns and patient care in an increasingly corporatized medical system.

The recent increase in tariffs on Chinese imports has resulted in tariffs as high as 178% on some optical products, which could significantly affect the cost of eyeglasses and other products, according to a Vision Council press release.

Health savings accounts are a powerful tool for managing health care expenses, offering significant tax advantages and flexibility.

Animal testing requirements for monoclonal antibodies and other medications will be “reduced, refined or potentially replaced” in favor of other approaches, including artificial intelligence, according to a recent announcement from the FDA.