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- More Than $1.4 Million in Special OMIC Partner Educational Discounts Awarded During 2012
OMIC has issued special discounts totaling more than $1.4 Million in premium savings through a national network of cooperative ventures with more than 45 ophthalmic societies in the United States. Since the first partnership with ISRS in 1994, OMIC Partner discounts have surpassed $12 Million and nearly 70% of all risk management credits are now eligible for preferred discount. Members of OMIC […]
- OMIC Increases Policyholder Count for 25th Consecutive Year
As 2012 draws to a close, OMIC will once again increase it’s net policyholder count from the previous year. One of the only carriers to continue writing new business during the market turmoil in early 1990’s and the worst ever financial collapse of the industry between 2001 to 2005, OMIC has experienced net growth in […]
- OMIC Blog Spotlight: Learn a Lesson From Sandy
Most of us fall into the mistaken belief that the truly devastating event could never happen to us. The fact is, however, that hundreds of your OMIC colleagues have been directly affected by natural disasters in the United States over the past ten years. Some have lost their entire practice in just a few hours. […]
- AAO and ASCRS Update Guidance to Clarify Medicare Billing for Femtosecond Laser Use
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery have updated joint guidelines that were released earlier this year for billing Medicare and beneficiaries when using the femtosecond laser. The guidelines, which outline instances when billing for use of the laser is or is not clearly permissible, incorporate information recently […]
