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ASOA wants your help in encouraging practices to update contact information on their websites. This is part of a collaborative effort between ASOA and their industry partners as they work toward solving the recurring theme of “who do I contact at the practice for different business opportunities?”
While there a lot of different technologies that can give patients excellent refractive results after cataract surgery, this area keeps expanding and improving. As more options become available, it increases the complexity of talking to patients. This is what the symposium Having “The Talk” focused on at the 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting.
Highlighting the importance of advocacy and political involvement for ASCRS members, longtime political observer and campaign expert Charlie Cook was this year’s guest speaker at the ASCRS Government Relations symposium during the 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting. He discussed politics and the upcoming election and took questions from the audience.
In “Navigating Real-World Obstacles to Digital Transformation in Your Practice,” a session sponsored by the Digital Clinical Committee during the 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting, one presentation focused on an up-and-coming training tool—Alchemy Vision—that seeks to achieve several goals.
The 42nd ASCRS Film Festival was held on Sunday, April 7 at the ASCRS Annual Meeting. Here are the winners, including the Grand Prize winner.
In a retina session at the 2023 AAO Annual Meeting, presenters debated the pros and cons of various topics.
John Marshall, MD, PhD, discusses work being done on laser scleral microporation, a technique that he thinks could “rejuvenate” the eye’s natural dynamically focusing process.
D. Brian Kim, MD, shared a personal case about a valuable lesson he learned on the importance of the preoperative discussion and ensuring that the patient and their family fully understand the procedure they are undergoing.
The Eyecelerator meeting is back ahead of the 2023 AAO Annual Meeting on November 2 in San Francisco, California. The collaboration between ASCRS and AAO will give attendees a full-day program highlighting innovation in ophthalmology.
A 14-year-old boy who had significant vision loss due to a rare genetic condition recently had his sight restored due to a first-of-its-kind topical gene therapy.
