Focus on office-based practice can significantly increase revenue

I recently wrote a commentary on selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma in the June 10, 2019, issue of Ocular Surgery News. In this commentary, I would like to extend my thoughts to include some points on the economics of office practice.
I am speaking here primarily to the comprehensive ophthalmologist who does not own equity in an ASC. This is the majority of comprehensive ophthalmologists. This “typical” comprehensive ophthalmologist sees patients in the office 4 days a week and does surgery in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or non-owned ASC 1 (Read more...)

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