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4 EW ASCRS NEWS 30 18 ASCRS NEWS Crosslinking reimbursement 3 Experts comment on discussions surrounding the state of crosslinking reimbursement in the U.S. by Ellen Stodola Ophthalmic community remembers Benjamin Boyd, MD 12 Dr. Boyd directed the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology for 25 years, was founder and publisher of Highlights of Ophthalmology by Liz Hillman Multi-society task force releases specialty-specific guidelines for ophthalmic instrument cleaning and sterilization 13 by David F. Chang, MD In the journal 14 NEWS & OPINION ASCRS plays significant role in recent advocacy victories for ophthalmology 15 ASCRS•ASOA members have played an important role in shaping policy that affects ophthalmology by Tami O'Brien Research highlight On the epiretinal edge 16 What this disorder means for cataract surgery by Maxine Lipner Research highlight Ocular HSV research yields new class of antiviral drugs that could have broad reach 18 New drug acts on host protein to block viral protein synthesis by Liz Hillman CATARACT Cataract editor's corner of the world Treating a cosmetic iris implant recipient 22 How surgeons are treating complications in patients who received artificial iris implants overseas by Rich Daly Presentation spotlight Novel EDOF trifocal IOL may meet demands for improved intermediate vision 26 IOL study shows high patient satisfaction and spectacle independence for distance and intermediate visual ranges in presbyopic patients by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Anterior segment grand rounds (ASGR) Going from "pseudoexaphakia" to exaphakia 30 Management of patient with pseudoexfoliation syndrome 10 years post-cataract surgery who is now functionally aphakic and has a symptomatic cataract in the other eye by Steven Safran, MD ASCRS launches Young Eye Surgeons Learn and Earn Buy Down Program 11 Through various activities, participants earn points that can be used to reduce the price of annual membership dues by Denise Monasterio YES connect Piggyback IOLs for the young eye surgeon 33 When to do one, lens choice, calculations, and more by Liz Hillman Insights Of wizards and shamans 20 Berkshire Hathaway, JP Morgan Chase, and Amazon have formed co-venture to transform the delivery of America's medical care by J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA Considering premium IOLs for glaucoma patients 40 Glaucoma doesn't necessarily exclude patients from presbyopia-correcting or toric IOLs by Liz Hillman Adopting MIGS into practice 42 Surgeons offer information on the MIGS learning curve, barriers to adoption, and how comprehensive and refractive surgeons can use MIGS by Ellen Stodola Making MIGS choices 46 How surgeons match glaucoma patients with MIGS treatment options by Vanessa Caceres What's coming in refractive surgery and MIGS? 48 Surgeons share what they think the future holds for refractive surgery and MIGS by Rich Daly Intersection of refractive surgery and MIGS 40–50 April 2018 World VieW 9 The evolving MIGS landscape Nathan Radcliffe, MD April 2018 GLAUCOMA Glaucoma editor's corner of the world MIGS: Now that it's here, who's going to pay? 36 FDA approval of MIGS does not guarantee reimbursement. With this in mind, Dr. Brown discusses how much of the struggle for integrating MIGS into standard glaucoma treatment still lies ahead by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Insightful news from the ASCRS Foundation Announcing the 2018 Resident Excellence Awards and research grants 13 The ASCRS Foundation provided 10 travel grants to the ASCRS•ASOA Annual Meeting and 10 research grants to young ophthalmologists by Natalie Zundel Cover image: Karl Brasse, MD, EyeLand Design

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