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Week in review: Atropine microdose, errant injection, ocular COVID

OCT 16, 2020 By Kanaga Rajan and Keng Jin Lee

This week, Bausch acquires a microdose formulation of atropine, an injection of hyaluronic acid leads to severe complications and researchers report SARS-CoV-2 antigens can linger in ocular tissues months after the infection has passed.

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Episode 261: Balancing Home Responsibilities with Retina Practice During COVID-19

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The Resilient Practice: Positioning the Practice for Success Post-COVID-19

OCT 07, 2020 in Strategic Planning, Lean Management, Practice Operations, Staff Management, Coronavirus

Resources to help practice leaders develop effective leadership skills and provide guidance on the most crucial recovery strategies.

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Wearing eyeglasses daily linked to lower susceptibility to COVID-19

OCT 01, 2020 By Renée Solomon, MD

In this study, investigators examined the association between daily wearing of eyeglasses and susceptibility to COVID-19.

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Democratic-Led House Passes COVID-19 Relief, But Senate Action Unlikely

OCT 01, 2020 in Coronavirus

The House bill costs about $1 trillion less than one passed in May but is still almost twice as much as the bill Republican senators introduced this summer.

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MIPS 2020, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Applying for Hardship Exceptions

Written By: Jessica Peterson, MD, MPH, Academy Manager, Quality and Health IT Policy

How you apply for an exception, what requirements you must meet, and what happens if your application is approved.

Training Future Ophthalmologists Amid and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic, Part 1

Written By: Jeff H. Pettey, MD, with Usiwoma E. Abugo, MD, O’Rese J. Knight, MD, and Grace Sun, MD

Four experts discuss the direct effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on training programs and the innovative ways that some programs have adapted. Web Extra: Virtual education resources.

Breath shields offer variable protection

SEP 29, 2020 By Sunir J Garg MD FACS

This experimental study is the first to test the efficacy of slit-lamp breath shields in preventing droplet spray from a simulated sneeze.

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Episode 259: Journal Club Discussion of COVID-19 Practice Responsiveness, Systemic Adverse Events with Anti-VEGF and More

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Week in review: Tocilizumab, fast track, retinas in a dish

SEP 25, 2020 By Keng Jin Lee and Kanaga Rajan

This week, tocilizumab reduces the need for mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19, a gene therapy for dry AMD is fast-tracked by the FDA and Swiss scientists develop functional retinas in the lab.

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