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Pay cuts and unnecessary visits: How Medicare is compromising cataract care
For 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) again cut what it pays physicians, marking the fifth straight ...
Age-related dementia, cataract, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and hearing loss are all ...
It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be that way. Dr. Jeff Dello Russo, an ophthalmologist at Dello Russo Laser ...
STOCKHOLM — What may be the largest study of an in-office procedure to repair the most common type of retinal detachment has shown real-world outcomes lag far behind those reported in a pivotal ...
Cataract surgery is a quick, painless surgery to remove a cloudy lens that’s causing vision issues. You receive a new intraocular lens that also corrects nearsightedness and farsightedness. You only ...
Richard Stead, consultant ophthalmologist and Newmedica glaucoma lead, shares insights for optometrists on drop-free cataract ...
Cataract surgery has undergone remarkable refinement over the past decades, yet some of the most elegant maneuvers remain ...
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Cataract surgery can’t be done during monsoon? Top surgeon debunks 5 myths, shares facts
Cataract is a common eye condition that typically affects older adults, causing cloudy or blurred vision. It occurs when proteins in the eye’s lens break down and clump together, preventing light from ...
Q: "My 78-year-old father is the reason I am writing to you. He is in good health and takes only a few pills for blood pressure, prostate and cholesterol. He lives alone since my mom died of cancer ...
The emotional weight behind eye surgery also comes from the stakes involved. People worry about protecting their vision, and ...
Researchers found phacoemulsification cataract surgery cost and procedure time increased when done by a surgical resident during the first half, but not the second half, of the academic year, ...
Previous data from 2001 to 2011 found that the median age for cataract surgery was 67.7 years in the United States. However, this average changes depending on several factors, such as location. Across ...
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