Risk Management



Academy Publishes Treatment Guideline for Herpes Simplex Virus Keratitis

The Academy has released a clinical statement outlining the diagnosis and management of patients with Herpes simplex virus infection of the cornea. OMIC has identified several claims related to misdiagnosis or mismanagement of keratitis. We encourage policyholders to view the new guidelines to minimize risk and improve patient safety.

Herpes Simplex Virus Keratitis: A Treatment Guideline – 2014

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