May 05, 2020

COVID-19: Ophthalmic ASC Reopening Checklist released The American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society have come together to release an Ophthalmic ASC Reopening Checklist to facilitate the safe reopening of surgical practices after a guidance issued in March limited practices to emergencies and emergent care. Learn more ADVERTISEMENT   COVID-19: Adapting patient care at Weill Cornell Medicine (New York) Gary Lelli, MD, vice chair of ophthalmology and director of ocular plastic surgery at the Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, discusses how the facility has adapted its patient services during the coronavirus pandemic. Watch here   Breathing through COVID-19: First-hand account in protecting one’s health, finances One financial expert shares how her experience with facing the potential diagnosis of COVID-19 left her reflecting on how, during the current global crisis, ensuring financial stability can be beneficial for the future. Learn more   RELATED ARTICLES   On the bright side … looking for the positive amid pandemic’s many negatives COVID-19: Sun Pharmaceuticals business update Researchers find low risk of COVID-19 transmission in tears COVID-19: Hospitals, practices set PPE policies for ophthalmic use COVID-19: BELKIN Laser CEO offers company update Echoes of history: COVID-19 pandemic stirs memories, tests our mettle Coronavirus response: Generations react differently to COVID-19 Telemedicine forum helps ophthalmology stay connected amid COVID-19 COVID-19: Know your financial options with the CARES Act