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How to Choose Between E/M and Eye Visit Codes

JUL 19, 2022 By Matthew M Baugh, COT, MHA, OCS, OCSR, OSC in Billing and Coding

One of the most common questions the Academy receives about coding is when do you choose an evaluation and management (E/M) code (992XX) and an eye visit code (920XX).

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3 Keys for Successful Experiences in Global Ophthalmology

JUL 15, 2022 By Ashlie A Bernhisel, MD, MSc in Residents, Features, Education

The three keys to pursuing experiences in global ophthalmology are intent, proper preparation and mentorship.

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5 Tips for Navigating Your New Role as a Teacher

JUL 15, 2022 By Jessica D Randolph MD in Features

The word "doctor" is derived from the latin verb "docere," which means "to teach." By definition, all are teachers — so getting comfortable early on will pay dividends throughout a lifelong career. Here are five tips for making the most of your role as teacher.

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Coding Tips for the Newly Graduated Ophthalmologist

JUL 15, 2022 By Evan Silverstein, MD in Billing and Coding

This article will cover some key coding tips that are essential for you to know. The most important tip: do not bill fraudulently — bill only for the work you did. You have worked hard to get where you are, you should be paid appropriately for the work that you do.

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5 Tips to Make the Most of Fellowship

JUL 15, 2022 By Cherie A Fathy, MD in Education, Features

You’ve finished residency and made the excellent decision to further refine your skillset and subspecialize in ophthalmology. Fellowship affords only one or two years to learn as much as you can about your subspeciality before you’re on your own as an attending.

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Working With Industry Partners

JUL 14, 2022 By Nandini Venkateswaran, MD in Features

For young ophthalmology graduates now entering the workforce, collaborating with industry may be a venture worth exploring. Nandini Venkateswaran, MD, explores the ways you can make the most of this relationship.

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2022 YO Info Graduate Edition

JUL 14, 2022 in Resident Edition, Education, Business and Management, Billing and Coding, Advocacy, Features, Residents

As you start on the road to your ophthalmology career, 2022 YO Info Graduate Edition is here to help you through the transition.

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How to Get Involved in Your State Society

JUL 14, 2022 By Viraj Jayesh Mehta, MD in Advocacy

As a young ophthalmologist, you can help prevent the further erosion of the standard of care and become an advocate for your patients and profession by getting involved in your state society! Here are a few easy steps.

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What is the ABO? Preparing for Oral Boards, Maintenance of Certification

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The oral examination is the final step of the board certification process and quite possibly the final important examination of your training! You have worked hard to get to this point, and you will want to draft a study plan to guide you to the finish line.

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Building a Referral Base as a YO

JUL 14, 2022 By Bradley S Henriksen, MD

Whether you find yourself in an academic practice, large group practice, or small private practice, at some point you will need to find a way to connect with referring providers to build your patient base. The following tips helped me build my practice, and hopefully they will be useful for you as well.

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The American Academy of Ophthalmology's newsletter for young ophthalmologists (YOs) — those in training as well as in their first few years in practice.

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Cherie A. Fathy, MD
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