Ophthalmology Management

04/07/2026

A sight-saving procedure… that’s still financially unsustainable? 👀

In this piece from Laurie Brown and Brittney Irwin, the reality of corneal crosslinking today is laid bare.

💸 Rising drug costs
📊 Inconsistent reimbursement
⚠️ New technologies with limited coverage

Despite being a standard of care for keratoconus, many practices are struggling to keep crosslinking viable.

The big question: can innovation keep pace with reimbursement?

👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/kTOW50YB9c8

04/03/2026

Adi connects patient care from the clinic to the OR and supports operational efficiency within the Alcon Vision Suite.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4s8I5ap

04/02/2026

👁️ What if dry eye care could address the root cause, not just the symptoms?

For many patients, lower lid laxity plays a major role in dry eye, yet it has often been overlooked or left without a clear, non-surgical solution.

In this conversation, Liz Risenberg of Lumenis discusses the launch of OptiLIFT and how it enables clinicians to directly target muscle tone and eyelid function.

📖 Read more: https://ow.ly/zEQo50YvJVe

03/31/2026

High-volume clinic isn’t the problem. Burnout is. 👀

In this piece from Shivam Chandra and Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD, the focus shifts from working faster to working smarter.

💡 Prepare before the day starts
⏱️ Pace visits based on complexity
🤝 Build a team that actually supports you

Because the real challenge isn’t just time… it’s protecting your thinking from the first patient to the last.

A must-read for anyone navigating the realities of modern ophthalmology practice 👉 https://ow.ly/jYP250YB8Vq

03/27/2026

Audrey Talley-Rostov, MD set out to build a different kind of ophthalmology practice. One that combines advanced technology with truly personalized care. 👁️

In this article, she shares her “high-tech, high-touch” philosophy, from integrating cutting-edge diagnostics and surgical tools to creating a patient experience that feels human, thoughtful, and connected.

Her message is clear. Technology alone is not enough. Patients want to feel heard, understood, and cared for.

🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/Paaw50Yy2hH

03/26/2026

👁️ What if dry eye treatment didn’t rely on patient compliance?

For years, DED care has placed the burden on patients, with drops, delays, and inconsistent results.

In his latest article, Dr. Neel R. Desai explores a shift toward in-office, interventional care, delivering faster, more predictable outcomes while reducing reliance on prescriptions.

It is not just better for patients. It also improves efficiency, reduces staff workload, and streamlines clinic flow.

📖 Read more: https://ow.ly/yNqn50YvJso

03/24/2026

A growing segment of cataract patients is changing both clinical and business dynamics.

In this video, Mark Kontos, MD discusses the increasing prevalence of post-refractive patients and their impact on practice growth.

As more patients who underwent LASIK in the early 2000s reach cataract age, understanding and engaging this population will become increasingly important for ophthalmology practices.

🔗 Watch more: https://ow.ly/abHX50Yy2tp

03/20/2026

👁️ A new era in corneal reshaping

For decades, patients with keratoconus often followed the same path: glasses → rigid contact lenses → corneal transplant.

In this article, Kamran M. Riaz, MD, explains how newer tissue-addition techniques like CAIRS and CTAK are changing that pathway by reshaping the cornea with donor tissue rather than removing tissue.

🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/6waA50Yri6c

03/17/2026

🎁 The most powerful gift you can give your team is knowledge.

In this video, Dianna Graves, COMT, shares why cross-training and mentorship are essential in ophthalmology practices. When skills are shared instead of guarded, teams grow stronger, staff stay engaged, and patient care improves.

Empowering colleagues to learn new skills does more than build confidence. It creates opportunities for growth across the entire practice.

▶️ Watch the full discussion: https://ow.ly/R0nr50Yrba0

03/13/2026

Macular telangiectasia type 2 can be easy to miss.

In this article, Dante J. Pieramici, MD, explains why diagnosing MacTel requires looking at the full clinical picture rather than searching for a single defining sign.

With overlapping features across multiple retinal diseases, multimodal imaging and careful clinical correlation are essential for accurate diagnosis.

👉 Read the article: https://ow.ly/uFML50Yp06j

03/11/2026

👥 Partnership is more than a title. It’s stewardship.

Becoming a partner in a medical practice is a major milestone, but influence in a practice does not come from a title alone. It comes from showing up prepared, thinking beyond your own clinic, and contributing thoughtfully to decisions that shape the future of the organization.

As Corinne Z. Wohl, MHSA, COE, writes:
💬 “Having a voice in the practice isn’t about authority or hierarchy. It’s about stewardship and thoughtful participation in decisions that shape the future of the organization.”

In this article, she shares 8 practical ways physicians can strengthen their voice as partners and contribute more meaningfully to leadership conversations that drive culture, growth, and long-term success.

🔗 Read more: https://ow.ly/o1y950YritS

Having a voice in the practice isn’t about authority or hierarchy; it is about stewardship, irrespective of career stage.

03/09/2026

Biosimilars are reshaping retina care worldwide. 👁️💉

In this article, Ashish Sharma, MD, explores how biosimilar anti-VEGF therapies are expanding access to treatment for retinal diseases such as neovascular AMD, diabetic macular edema, and retinal vein occlusion.

As the demand for long term anti-VEGF therapy grows, biosimilars may play a key role in improving sustainability while maintaining safety and efficacy.

👉 Read the full article: https://ow.ly/vpBN50Yp1E3