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Read the Closed Claim Study: Diagnosing Endophthalmitis

If endophthalmitis is remotely suspected, it is best to err on the side of caution.

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Mar 15, 2025

Columbus, Ohio

Course for Physicians: Ohio Ophthalmological Society

Mar 15, 2025

Columbus, Ohio

Course for Ophthalmic Technicians: Ohio Ophthalmological Society

Mar 21, 2025

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Course for Physicians: Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Society

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Jan 17, 2025

Your OMIC Coverage During Natural Disasters Such as the Ongoing Fires in Los Angeles

Oct 10, 2024

OMIC’s “A” Rating by AM Best is Reaffirmed

Oct 10, 2024

OMIC’s Latest Policyholder Dividend Places Us Ahead of Peers

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We have developed two new Risk Management Recommendations (Advanced Practice Providers and Medical Decision-Making Capacity) and one new consent form (Susvimo Consent).

2024 OMIC Digest | Vol. 34, No. 1

Feature Article: Never Events in Focus: Incorrect Gas Claims
Eye on OMIC: OMIC’s “A” Rating by AM Best is Reaffirmed
Eye on OMIC: OMIC’s Latest Policyholder Dividend Places Us Ahead of Peers
Policy Issues: Office Surgical Suites
Closed Claim Study: Excess C3F8 Gas During Pneumatic Retinopexy

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Cataract Surgery Risk Management Guidance

Cataract surgery is the source of most medical malpractice claims reported to OMIC. The following guidance is based on the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s (AAO’s) Preferred Practice Pattern (PPP) guidelines, which identify characteristics and components of quality eye care.