Eyeworld

DEC 2017

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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4 December 2017 EW ASCRS NEWS Facing changes in ophthalmology practice 46 Physicians discuss how they're addressing practice today by Michelle Stephenson 5 tips to start an ASC 48 Surgicenters offer greater growth potential and control for surgeons, but do your homework first by Vanessa Caceres Efficient management of dry eye practice may include closer work with optometry 50 Adding dry eye services addresses significant patient needs, can be a boon for business, and doesn't have to take too much time by Liz Hillman Pearls for managing a practice 54 Experts discuss factors like hiring staff, new areas of focus, and new technology by Ellen Stodola ASCRS NEWS Second annual National Sight Week results in more than 300 charitable cataract surgeries 3 Volume of free surgeries grows by 50% by Natalie Zundel Eric Donnenfeld, MD World VieW 9 Survive or thrive: Preparing for changes in ophthalmology Feature December 2017 Preparing for changes in ophthalmology 46–56 14 18 28 40 NEWS & OPINION Chief medical editor's corner of the world Season of gratitude 14 Dr. Donnenfeld shares his appreciation for his family, country, practice, profession, and ASCRS by Eric Donnenfeld, MD Webinar reporter Thriving in modern day medicine is 'really about the people' 16 Webinar looks at how one practice put a focus on team culture and the patient experience by Liz Hillman Device focus Update on EHR 18 New EHR options are helping physicians become more efficient by Michelle Stephenson Beyond eclipsing concerns 20 Eye health and the sun by Maxine Lipner YES connect Informed consent: More than just getting patients to sign a piece of paper 28 Experts discuss the importance of obtaining truly informed consent by Liz Hillman Insights Distance learning: International healthcare 32 The world's politicians struggle with the challenge of providing cost-effective and timely healthcare for their citizens. Is there an ideal model? by J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA CATARACT Cataract editor's corner of the world Complicated case: Fixing a small spherical error 34 Cataract surgeon describes his approach in assessing and addressing a small post- cataract surgery spherocylinder equivalent refractive error by Rich Daly ASCRS•ASOA launches #FacesofASCRSASOA social media campaign 10 This initiative is aimed at increasing visibility for ASCRS and ASOA and driving engagement by Denise Monasterio In the journal 13 Research highlight In the corneal transplant cataract zone 36 Considering shifting options by Maxine Lipner To the point: Simple practice tune-ups for complex times How to evaluate and enhance your administrator's skills 24 Management skills and traits that can be included in the evaluation document for your administrator's annual performance review by Corinne Wohl, MHSA, COE, and John B. Pinto Research highlight Complexities of negative dysphotopsia 40 Examining the effect of IOL orientation in negative dysphotopsia cases by Maxine Lipner

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