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The push for widespread COVID-19 vaccination has renewed the focus on the side effects that vaccines may have. It’s an especially unique situation due to the distinct timeframe for this mass vaccination campaign. Two experts spoke about potential ocular impacts of the vaccine and what physicians should look for.
When the term MIGS was first coined more than a decade ago, there were only a few options in the space. Since then, the MIGS space has grown significantly with many options addressing the same outflow pathway. As such, it might be time to start talking about MIGS in terms of procedural categories.
Practice volumes have returned, and efficiency has been re-established. The most fortunate practices have learned how to operate in a tighter labor market. But not all practices can make these claims. How can your practice finally shake off the lingering business equivalent of “long COVID?” This article presents six areas for consideration.
This year, ASCRS hosted a robust, in-person Annual Meeting, expanding its offerings and opportunities at this premier event geared toward anterior segment surgeons. The Society developed new on-demand programming and functionality to benefit members, it hosted the first ASCRS Summer Meeting, and much more.
In a major victory for ophthalmologists and their patients, ASCRS' advocacy led one of the largest insurers in the nation to rescind its harmful prior authorization policy for cataract surgery in nearly every state. This article provides details on this and other updates from the ASCRS Government Relations team.
Ever since Shin Yamane, MD, PhD, introduced flanged intrascleral haptic fixation with a double-needle technique, surgeons have been refining and building upon this technique. A recent paper adds to the body of research on the flanged method of intrascleral haptic fixation, with Kronschläger et al. describing how to “[attain] optimal flange size with 5-0 and 6-0 polypropylene sutures for scleral fixation.”
Take advantage of the many museums, parks, and other activities that the city has to offer when you’re in town for the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting.
Catch one of the musicals, baseball games, or other events happening around the time of the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting.
The food scene in the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting host city has something to please every palate.
For those who like to shop, here are some of the best spots in the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting host city.
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