Office-Based Surgery In The News

Office-based surgery is a hot topic in ophthalmology. See the latest headlines below.

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Video: Ophthalmic office-based surgery improves, cost, quality, access to care

James Williams discusses why switching to office-based surgery is beneficial in eye care.

EVO ICL rounds out continuum of modern refractive procedures

Performing EVO ICL surgery in office controls patient perception and flexibility.

Ocular Surgery News: Office-based cataract surgery may be next major trend in ophthalmology

Office-based cataract surgery suites are safe and effective, provide a lower-cost environment for surgeries and may be the next widespread trend in ophthalmology, OSN Refractive Surgery Editor Emeritus Daniel S. Durrie, MD, told Ocular Surgery News.

Healio.com – Office-Based Surgery Blog Series by Dan Durrie, MD

Blog series on all things related to office-based cataract surgery:

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Ophthalmic Office-Based Surgery is an Ideal Solution to Cataract Capacity Challenges

Office Based Surgery increases efficacy in the convenience of procedures and in properly treating patients.

The Office-Based Eye Surgery Debate Continues

Pro-OBS physicians explain how Office Based Surgery helps patient satisfaction.

Gain Independence with Office-Based Cataract Surgery

Convenience and the potential for additional revenue make it an attractive option.

Office-Based Surgery VS. ASC Surgery

Leading surgeons offer their opinions on the strengths of these different surgical venues.

Ophthalmology Management: Efficient surgery, available in the office

Surgical results, reimbursements have led to an increase in office-based medical suites.

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CRST – Advantages of an Office-Based Surgery Center in the Current Climate

Office-based surgery centers are becoming the facilities of choice for some surgeons and their patients. These facilities allow tighter control of the surgical process from start to finish, including the patient experience, infection control protocols, and schedule density. Management of such factors has become critically important during the COVID-19 pandemic, which could lead to increased interest in these centers.

CRST:  Office-Based Surgical Suites: A Better Solution for the Future

As cataract surgery demand increases, office-based surgery suites can offer a better solution for surgeons and patients.

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Market Scope: Company is Focused on Implementing Office-Based Cataract Surgery as Advanced as ASC Procedure

Proponents of office-based surgery (OBS) view it as an opportunity to reduce the financial burden of cataract surgery on Medicare and insurance groups, while simultaneously offering surgeons more control over their surgical setups and a high safety profile for most patients.

Octane Dives into Tough Debates, Remains Optimistic
for Ophthalmic Market’s Future

Office-based surgery (OBS) was a dominant theme at the meeting. Dan Durrie, MD, chaired a session that looked at the pros and cons of OBS.

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Market Scope: Company is Focused on Implementing Office-Based Cataract Surgery as Advanced as ASC Procedure

Proponents of office-based surgery (OBS) view it as an opportunity to reduce the financial burden of cataract surgery on Medicare and insurance groups, while simultaneously offering surgeons more control over their surgical setups and a high safety profile for most patients.

Octane Dives into Tough Debates, Remains Optimistic
for Ophthalmic Market’s Future

Office-based surgery (OBS) was a dominant theme at the meeting. Dan Durrie, MD, chaired a session that looked at the pros and cons of OBS.

Tech Tribune: Profile of a Founder: Dan Durrie, MD of iOR Partners

An exclusive Tech Tribune Q&A with Dan Durrie, MD (founder and Chairman of the Board) of iOR Partners.

Ophthalmology Times: The safety of office-based cataract surgeries

Cataract surgery in the office space is as safe, or safer than in the hospital.

Review of Ophthalmology: Running a Practice in the Post-Pandemic Landscape

Ophthalmologists are getting creative to address staffing shortages and to find new ways to add revenue.

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Dan Durrie, MD discusses the ways in which iOR Partners is changing the landscape of Office Based Surgery.

Outpatient Surgery: Trend to Watch: The Rise of Office-Based Surgery

Expect cases to migrate from ASC's and hospitals to offices.

Newswire: Study finds low rate of adverse events in office-based lens surgery

A U.S. Multicenter Study recently reported that adverse events in office-based lens surgery is similar to those founds in ASC's.