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An inflection point for OMIC and the nation

I have spent my entire career in the trenches advocating for our patients and profession. As ophthalmologists, we’ve been engaged in a valiant fight to defend the facts we all know to be true – ophthalmic surgical practice requires the training and education achieved during our years of medical school, residency, fellowship, and hands-on experience. Yet, we now feel pressures to delegate complex procedures, including surgery, to ancillary providers. This should concern us all.

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Six reasons OMIC is the best choice for ophthalmologists in America.

Consistent return of premium.

Publicly-traded insurance companies exist to make profits for shareholders while physician-owned carriers often return profits to their policyholders. Don’t underestimate this benefit; it can add up to tens of thousands of dollars over the course of your career. OMIC has one of the most generous dividend programs for ophthalmologists and has returned more than $90 Million to our members through dividends.