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Mid-Year Forum 2018 Report

New Academy Policy Prohibits Sexual Harassment

Becoming Academy President: An Oculoplastic Surgeon Takes the Helm

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The Academy Blog features reflections, updates and opinion from Academy leaders including CEO David W. Parke II, MD; the current president and other members of the Board of Trustees or Committee of Secretaries. Periodically, other items about ophthalmology or Academy members will appear here.
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Mid-Year Forum 2018 Report

MAY 04, 2018

Learn what happened at the key sessions of the 2018 meeting, including discussions on artificial intelligence, the changing role of the Veterans Health Administration, drugs in 2018 and more.

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New Academy Policy Prohibits Sexual Harassment

MAY 01, 2018

The Academy has issued a new policy that prohibits sexual harassment by staff, leaders, members and others attending Academy-sponsored events.

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Becoming Academy President: An Oculoplastic Surgeon Takes the Helm

APR 11, 2018

Keith D. Carter, MD, one of the few oculoplastic surgeons to be American Academy of Ophthalmology president, talks about what it means to him to lead the organization in 2018.

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Year of the Female President

DEC 13, 2017

The Women in Ophthalmology reception at AAO 2017 offered a rare opportunity to celebrate the record number of women leading major ophthalmology organizations this year.

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American Academy of Ophthalmology-DigiSight Collaboration: Frequently Asked Questions

NOV 09, 2017

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is announcing a significant new development in our ongoing efforts to advance ophthalmic care through the Academy’s IRIS® Registry. We are entering into a collaboration agreement with DigiSight Technologies through which the Academy is l…

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American Academy of Ophthalmology, DigiSight Technologies to Drive Innovations in Eye Health Through World’s Largest Clinical Database

NOV 09, 2017

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is announcing a significant new development in our ongoing efforts to advance ophthalmic care through the Academy’s IRIS® Registry. We are entering into a collaboration agreement with DigiSight Technologies, a leading digital health comp…

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CMS Administrator to Keynote AAO 2017

OCT 26, 2017

Our annual meeting represents one of the first major speeches given by Seema Verma, who brings to New Orleans valuable insights on navigating Medicare’s complexities

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Triage Amid the Flood: A Dominican Doctor Battles for Patients After Maria

OCT 16, 2017 By Benet C Henry, MD

Ophthalmologist Benet C. Henry, MD, describes his efforts to help patients in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Maria, despite lack of power, water and other critical resources.

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When You Already Have an Eye Care Disaster Plan

SEP 19, 2017

A story about planning and rapid, nimble delivery of critically needed eye care; of altruistic volunteers; and grateful patients whose vision was restored during Hurricane Harvey.

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Baylor Ophthalmologists Respond During Hurricane Harvey

SEP 15, 2017 By J. Timothy Stout, MD, PHD, MBA

J. Timothy Stout, MD, Ophthalmology Department chairman at Baylor College of Medicine, shared his experience during Hurricane Harvey.

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