Practice Management News

Investors often hear the phrase “don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” and interpret it as a warning against owning too much of one individual stock in a portfolio.

SAN DIEGO — Health care providers should be “concerned and alarmed” that WHO has declared climate change as the single greatest health threat to humanity, according to a speaker here.

You might remember our earlier blog post on the Physician Self-Referral Law, aka the Stark Law.

SAN DIEGO — Using character strengths in a new way each day outside of the workplace is an effective way to increase well-being, according to a speaker here.

SAN DIEGO — A key to becoming an innovator in ophthalmology is to never let your patients feel abandoned, a speaker said here.

In its first year, the Healio Honors peer-to-peer recognition program celebrated 65 health care professionals for their exemplary work in patient care, research, advocacy and mentorship. Year two of the program is now underway.

The nonprofit organization ElevateMeD Inc. has announced its 2023-’24 Scholars Program cohort, a group of 25 underrepresented medical students from across the country who each will be awarded a $16,500 tuition-based scholarship.

SAN DIEGO — Natural language processing could help streamline documentation and improve patient care, according to a presentation at DOS Digital Day at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

SAN DIEGO — There was no significant difference in in-person revisit rates for ophthalmic telemedicine compared with in-person care, according to a presenter here.

A study investigating nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy in the U.S. found notable prevalence in white men and Black men and women and frequent association with diabetes and high cholesterol levels.