Practice Management News

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

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 — The COVID-19 pandemic may have affected consumer product-related ocular injuries among the older population, according to a poster presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.

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.

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.

A remote telehealth model was suitable for managing patients with pseudotumor cerebri, according to a poster presented at the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society meeting.

NEW YORK — Old content can be repurposed to help fill your social media calendar, Michelle Alexander says in this video from Vision Expo East.

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

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