In case you missed it, Dr. Christopher Rapuano from the Wills Eye Institute recaps the latest information and emerging trends in cornea and external disease from this year’s meeting. Medscape Ophthalmology
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A Revolution in Ocular Genetics
Dr. Alex Levin from the Wills Eye Institute explains how the field of ocular genetics might change the future for patients with hereditary disease. Medscape Ophthalmology
Another Big Year in Retina
Retinal specialists from the Wills Eye Institute discuss progress in the treatment of AMD, retinal vein occlusion, and vitreoretinal disease. Medscape Ophthalmology
Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery: Present and Future
Surgeons experienced in femtosecond laser cataract surgery discuss their involvement with the procedure and try to imagine future possibilities. Medscape Ophthalmology
Cornea and External Disease: Latest Trends in Medical and Surgical Care
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A Revolution in Ocular Genetics
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Another Big Year in Retina
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Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery: Present and Future
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Cataract Surgery Moving Forward With Femtosecond Lasers
Laser cataract surgery appears safe and effective in a retrospective cohort studies. Medscape Medical News
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: Look for Changes
Two screens performed a year apart might help identify patients who need closer follow-up. Medscape Medical News
CMS Okays 2 More Loopholes for eRx Penalty, Sets Deadline
Physicians will not owe a penalty next year under the Medicare e-prescribing program if they achieve EHR meaningful use, or intend to try. Medscape Medical News
Telling the FDA: Why Contact Lens Adverse Events Matter
The FDA requests that healthcare professionals report adverse events resulting from the use of contact lenses. Learn why it’s important to report them and how to do so. FDA on Medscape
Job Stress a Major Factor in High Rates of Physician Suicide
Job stress, coupled with inadequate treatment for mental illness, may account for the higher than average rate of suicide among US physicians, new research suggests. Medscape Medical News
Newly Approved Trabecular Microbypass Stent
Long-term data on the iStent are beginning to emerge after approval of the device. Medscape Ophthalmology
Fungal Endophthalmitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
Dr. Smith from CDC reviews the history that should tip you off to potential fungal endophthalmitis. CDC Expert Commentary
Fungal Endophthalmitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
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Re-elected President, Divided Congress Need Rx for Gridlock
With Democrats holding on to the Senate and the GOP still in charge of the House, will President Obama’s second term differ from his first? The coming ‘fiscal cliff’ drama may hold clues. Medscape Medical News
Global Health Service Partnership: A Model for Global Health
Global healthcare can and should be different. Have you ever considered going abroad to share your healthcare skills? Here is your chance! Medscape Infectious Diseases
Glaucoma: 5% of Patients Account for One Quarter of Costs
Just 5% of glaucoma patients accounted for nearly one quarter of glaucoma-related costs in a large cohort study; overall glaucoma-related healthcare expenditures peak 6 months after surgery. Medscape Medical News
Obama’s Healthcare Policy Record
Medicare, Medicaid and the 2010 health law were hot topics this presidential campaign season. KHN has assembled this resource page to help track President Barack Obama’s health policy record from his 2008 campaign positions to the enactment of the heal…