FemtoSecond Laser
Welcome to OMIC’s FemtoSecond Laser risk management resource library. We are committed to providing you with the resources and templates necessary to adequately inform your patients about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of this procedure.
AAO ASCRS laser cataract pricing.Revised 122012pdf
Cataract: FemtoSecond Laser Consent
Visit OMIC’s Cataract library to view other resources for FemtoSecond Laser including risk management articles, closed claim studies, and recommendation and procedure guides.
Premium IOLs
Welcome to OMIC’s Premium IOLs risk management resource library. We are committed to providing you with the resources and templates necessary to adequately inform your patients about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of this procedure.
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Premium IOLs Come of Age
Wrong Eye, Wrong IOL, Wrong Patient
Are Patients Who Choose Premium IOLs a Malpractice Risk?
Risk Management Lessons from a Review of 168 Cataract Surgery Claims
Identify and Manage Preoperative Causes of Wrong IOL Placement
Clarification of Roles During the Informed Consent Process
Cataract Surgery Recommendations
Cataract Patient Information Sheet
Phakic Implant Resources
Case Study: Wrong Power IOL Inserted During Cataract Surgery
Cataract Consent
Cataract Consent (Spanish)
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) Consent
Visit OMIC’s Clinical Issues library to view other resources for Premium IOLs including risk management articles, closed claim studies, and recommendation and procedure guides.
ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) Resources
OMIC’s ROP Resources
We are committed to providing you with the resources and templates necessary to adequately inform your patients about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of this procedure.
ROP Safety Net: analysis of ROP liability
Case Study: Failure to Coordinate Follow-up Care Results in Missed ROP Diagnosis
Case Study: Delayed Referral for Progressive ROP
Case Study: ROP Case Defines Legal Duty of Care to Patients
Visit OMIC’s Pediatric library to view other resources for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) including risk management articles, closed claim studies, and recommendation and procedure guides.
Social Media Liability
Welcome to OMIC’s Social Media Liability library. Social networking and online review sites provide a quick and convenient way to disseminate news about you. They also could present certain uninsurable risks or threats that may harm your practice. See below for information and resources that may help you mitigate related exposures.
Social Networking Policy for Your Ophthalmic Practice
You’ve Been Yelped: What You Should Know about Responding to Negative Online Reviews
What You Should Do Now To Protect Your Patient’s Eye Health Information
Tweeting During Eye Surgery?
Is Your Facebook Page Discoverable?
HIPAA-proofing Your Smart Phone or Mobile Device
EyeNet Magazine Feb 2012: Getting Started With Social Media
Protect Your Online Reputation (Registration required)
Social Media and Online Reviews: A Blessing and a Curse for the Medical Profession
If you believe that a potential HIPAA violation has occurred, please contact OMIC’s risk management or claims department for assistance. Link here for additional information on OMIC’s coverage for regulatory or eMD exposures.
Outpatient Surgical Facilities
Welcome to OMIC’s Outpatient Surgical Facilities (OSFs) risk management resource library. We are committed to providing you with the resources and templates necessary to adequately address the risks associated with procedures performed at OSFs.
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Office-Based Surgery for Adults
Joint Commission: Universal Protocol
Practice Guidelines: Sedation and Analgesia by Non-Anesthesiologists
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Web Site
JCAHO Compliance Toolkit
Visit OMIC’s Administration library to view other resources for Outpatient Surgical Facilities (OSFs) including risk management articles, closed claim studies, and recommendation and procedure guides.
Visit OMIC’s Coverage Q&A section for answers to common questions about Coverage for Entities.
