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August 2017

Vision Correction Goes Online

Refraction sites and eyeglass vendors are popping up on the Web. Is this a disruptive innovation, or is it bad health care? This month’s feature takes a look.

Be sure to check out EyeNet’s MIPS Manual: A Primer and Reference. Browse online or download it as a 48-page PDF.

The August CME supplement from MedEdicus can be found here: Novel Approaches in the Management of Dry Eye Disease: Expert Case Discussions.

Ophthalmic Pearls

Diagnosis and Management of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

By Shaun Sim, MD, and Daniel S.W. Ting, MD, PhD
Edited by Sharon Fekrat, MD, and Ingrid U. Scott, MD, MPH

Diagnosis and management of CRAO, an ocular and medical emergency.

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Clinical Update

Perspectives on the Link Between Anti-VEGF Injections and Long-Term Ocular Hypertension

By Lori Baker-Schena, MBA, EdD, Contributing Writer, interviewing Ahmad A. Aref, MD, Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD, Mathew W. Maccumber, MD, PhD, and Jeremy B. Wingard, MD

Is there a link between intravitreal anti-VEGF injections and long-term ocular hypertension? Experts discuss their perspectives. Also includes a video interview with Dr. Wingard.

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Globe-Sparing Therapy for Retinoblastoma Continues to Evolve

By Linda Roach, Contributing Writer, interviewing David H. Abramson, MD, Zélia M. Corrêa, MD, PhD, Dan S. Gombos, MD, and Eric C. Peterson, Md, MS

Retinoblastoma treatment continues to shift toward globe-sparing therapies. An overview.

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Morning Rounds

The Case of the Inmate With Orbital Swelling

By Bradley Sifrig, BS, Valentina P. Lozano, MD, Meggen A. Walsh, DO, and David M. Mills, MD
Edited by Steven J. Gedde, MD

It wasn’t orbital cellulitis. But what was it?

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Blink

Can You Guess August's Mystery Condition?

Make your diagnosis in the comments, and get the answer to last month’s mystery.

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Journal Highlights

Harmful Prescribing Practices, Ranibizumab for ROP, and More

Our editors summarize the most exciting studies from Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology, JAMA Ophthalmology, and other journals.

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News in Review

Robot Brings Greater Precision to Retinal Peeling

Robot-assisted surgery within the eye.

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Brolucizumab May Offer Extended VEGF Inhibition

Brolucizumab versus aflibercept for AMD.

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Antidepressants and Ocular Pain in Dry Eye Disease

Correlating ocular pain with dry eye symptoms.

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Support Grows for Using OCT to Detect Progression

Can OCT outperform visual fields?

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Academy Notebook

News, Tips, Resources

Academy members assist veterans group. Academy Board Nominees. The 2017 Academy awards. New taxonomy codes.

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Destination AAO

Get Ready for New Orleans

In each issue leading up to AAO 2017, EyeNet will provide you with the information you’ll need to hit the ground running when you arrive in New Orleans—including a heads-up on deadlines, event previews, interviews, sneak peeks, and more.

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Practice Perfect

EHR Exit Strategy: Be Ready in Case You Need to Switch Vendors

By Leslie Burling-Phillips, interviewing Jeffery Daigrepont, Jon P. Gieser, MD, Douglas M. Wisner, MD, and Joy Woodke, COE, OCS

Be ready in case you need to switch to a new EHR vendor. Web Extra: A list of Academy resources—including online forums, user reviews of more than 30 EHR systems, guidance on vendor selection, tips on implementing a new EHR system, and much more.

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Savvy Coder

Surgical Coding for Pediatric and Adult Strabismus

By Michael J. Bartiss, MD, OD, AAPOS Chair Socioeconomic Committee, and Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS, Academy Director, Coding and Reimbursement

A quick guide to the primary procedure muscle codes and the add-on codes. Web Extra: How add-on codes are used.

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Opinion

Big Data, Little Time: Deep Learning and Your Practice

Ruth D. Williams, MD, Chief Medical Editor, on artificial intelligence finding a home in health care.

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Current Perspective

Where the Health Care Investors Are Going

David W. Parke II, MD, CEO, on the big trends that the venture capital industry sees as likely to shape the future of health care.

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Letters

Thoughts From Your Colleagues

Response from Johnson & Johnson Vision. Genetic testing in AMD patients: a response.

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Vision Correction Goes Online

Ophthalmic Pearls

Clinical Update

Morning Rounds

Blink

Journal Highlights

News in Review

Academy Notebook

Destination AAO

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