Risk Management


OMIC Digest (Vol 33 No 1)

Endophthalmitis occurs most often after cataract surgery and intravitreal injections, the two most frequently performed ophthalmic procedures. The effects of endophthalmitis can be devastating to vision even when diagnosed and treated in a timely fashion... Read article in the Digest.
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all-day Georgia Society of Ophthalmology... @ Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island
Georgia Society of Ophthalmology... @ Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island
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18
Thu
all-day Southern Eye Congress Meeting on... @ Lodge at Gulf State Park
Southern Eye Congress Meeting on... @ Lodge at Gulf State Park
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Southern Eye Congress Meeting on July 18-21, 2024 in Gulf Shores, Alabama @ Lodge at Gulf State Park | Gulf Shores | Alabama | United States
Join OMIC for a physician-specific risk management course at the Southern Eye Congress (formerly known as the Southeast Eye Regional Meeting) on Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Go to http://www.southerneyecongress.com/ Location: The Lodge[...]
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26
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all-day Georgia Society of Ophthalmology... @ Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island
Georgia Society of Ophthalmology... @ Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island
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Georgia Society of Ophthalmology (GSO) Annual Summer Meeting, July 26-28, 2024 @ Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island | Fernandina Beach | Florida | United States
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CASE STUDY:

When you are diagnosing endophthalmitis, the sooner the better

Delay in diagnosis of endophthalmitis OS following bilateral strabismus surgery resulting in HM OS and phthisis bulbi in a 5-yearold child ends in settlement with plaintiff for $850k. Read the case study in the Digest.

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