Medical error reporting can be effective and non-punitive, according to medical society
Baltimore-MedChi, the Maryland State Medical Society, is taking a proactive stance on reporting of medical errors in the hopes of generating quality reform for patient safety, reported MedChi Executive Director Michael Preston, JD, at the Current Concepts in Ophthalmology meeting, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Frantz EyeCare reports 98% of Light Adjustable Lens patients achieved refractive accuracy within ±0.50 D of target, exceeding published national cataract surgery benchmarks.
In this Q&A, Ping Moore, OD, covers emerging dry eye therapies, from selenium sulfide to next-gen cyclosporine, and how subtype-guided care shapes treatment choices.
Findings from the third annual State of Dry Eye survey link symptom management to quality of life gains, including lower anxiety and improved self-confidence.