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2 hrs ago | Beckers ASC Review

5 Tips to Negotiate More Beneficial ASC Payor Contracts for Ophthalmology

Stephen Rothenberg, JD, a consultant with Numerof & Associates, Inc., discusses how ambulatory surgery center leaders can negotiate more beneficial payor contracts for ophthalmology procedures and the outlook for eye surgery as a specialty in the future.

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Related Topix: Medicine

3 hrs ago | CiteULike

Retinal pigment epithelial dysfunction in early ovine ceroid...

Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology.

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Related Topix: Medicine

7 hrs ago | Isle of Wight County Press

Eye specialists nominated for awards

Javeed Khan, consultant ophthalmologist and lead clinician at St Mary's Hospital, and Ross Doig, of Willets and Doig Optometrists, Cowes, have both been nominated in the Macular Society's Awards for Excellence.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Optometry, United Kingdom, Isle of Wight County, England, Health, Macular Degeneration

11 hrs ago | Shape

Eye Twitch: What Causes It and How to Make It Stop

Possibly the only thing more irritating than an itch you can't scratch, involuntary eye twitching, or myokymia, is a feeling that many of us are familiar with.

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Related Topix: Medicine

12 hrs ago | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

People & achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including...

From new hires and promotions to industry awards, here's a roundup of achievements by businesses and individuals in the greater Ann Arbor area: Dr.

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Related Topix: Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan, Medicine, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Non-Profit, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

17 hrs ago | Review of Ophthalmology

Full-time OD Needed at busy ophthalmology practice

TBD Full-time optometrist needed to join other optometrists at busy ophthalmology practice in Dallas.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Optometry

17 hrs ago | Vision Monday

Ophthalmology Technician

Negotiable Ophthalmic Technician Glaucoma Consultants of Texas is a recognized leader for the management and control of glaucoma with two state-of-the-art locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.

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Related Topix: Medicine

21 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

Acibadem Saglik Hizmetleri ve Ticaret AS (ACIBD) - Pharmaceuticals &...

It provides outpatient, inpatient and emergency care services through its hospitals and clinics in Turkey.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Dermatology, Psychology, Science, Turkey, World News

Wed May 22, 2013

Ralston Recorder

Patients, doctors see great things for new $20 million UNMC eye institute

UNMC's Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute at 40th and Leavenworth, as it looked in March.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Battle Creek, NE, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Business Journal

Anschutz exec gives $1.5M to CU eye program

Craig Slater , the chairman of Anschutz Investment Co., and his wife Colleen have donated $1.5 million to the University of Colorado School of Medicine .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Boulder, CO

Vision Monday

NJ Optician for Beautiful Optical in Millburn, NJ

TBD Full-Time Optician Needed Millburn NJ Busy Professional Ophthalmology Practice located in Millburn, NJ is seeking an experienced NJ Licensed Optician with 5+ years of optical experience, who is comfortable multi-tasking and working in a fast paced environment.

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Related Topix: Millburn, NJ, Medicine

Newkerala.com

15 nations for ophthalmology meet in Cuba

Havana, May 22 : The 7th International Ophthalmology Congress, to be held here June 29-31, will draw experts from 15 countries, Xinhua reported.

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Tue May 21, 2013

EurekAlert!

Glaucoma drug can cause droopy eyelids

Prostaglandin analogues , drugs which lower intraocular pressure, are often the first line of treatment for people with glaucoma, but their use is not without risks.

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Related Topix: Glaucoma, Medicine, Health

Mon May 20, 2013

Vision Monday

Ophthalmic Technician

Commensurate with experience Immediate opening for a highly skilled and experienced Ophthalmic Technician for a fast paced two surgeon practice.

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Related Topix: Medicine

New Vision

Do you really need eyeglasses?

Opticians around town are in the business of selling eyeglasses and as the Sunday Vision reporter reveals, most will do whatever it takes, even if it means convincing you that you have eye defects in order to sell their eyeglasses At my workplace one morning, our human resources department invites optical experts who are offering free examination ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Uganda, Africa, World News

Business Wire

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Tech Ueno: Start of the Patient Enrollment of a Phase I/II Clinical Study of Recombinant Human Serum Albumin-Containing Ophthalmic Solution in US for the Treatment of Severe Dry Eye "global pharmaceutical company specializing in specific fields and developing and selling pharmaceutical products through the eyes of doctors." This is to announce ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology, Healthcare Law, Law

Fri May 17, 2013

CNN

Her vision: Better, clearer sight

Throughout her career, McDonald, an ophthalmologist at Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island , has performed several pioneering eye surgeries.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Corrective Eye Surgery, Health

PhysOrg Weblog

Early screenings key to diagnosing glaucoma

New research is emphasizing the importance of regular screenings for glaucoma, a disease that deteriorates the optic nerve over time and is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Thu May 16, 2013

Vision Monday

Prevent Blindness America and Prevent Blindness Texas Host Briefing on Diabetes and Eye Health

Prevent Blindness America and its affiliate, Prevent Blindness Texas , held a briefing at the Legislative Conference Center here this week to present data from a new Texas University of Medicine study depicting the dangers of diabetic macular edema, specifically applied to commercial drivers.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Texas, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin

Vision Monday

Ophthalmology Clinic Opportunities

Ophthalmology Clinic Opportunities UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas Come join the UT Southwestern Department of Ophthalmology in Dallas.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dallas, TX