Ophthalmology

Two Texas ophthalmologists must pay $170,553,350 in penalties for fraudulently billing Medicare, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas said Nov. 18.

Spectrum Vision Partners has added Stahl Eyecare Experts to its network, the Garden City, N.Y.-based eye care network said Nov. 18.

Pacific Northwest Retina in Seattle has joined Southlake, Texas-based network Retina Consultants of America, the company said Nov. 16. 

The Eye Institute of West Florida is joining St. Louis-based ophthalmology group EyeCare Partners, according to a Nov. 15 news release.

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Comprehensive EyeCare Partners said Nov. 10 it has entered a strategic partnership with Eye Associates Northwest.

EyeCare Partners recently added the Eye Institute of West Florida to its network, the St. Louis, Mo.-based eye care group said Nov. 10.

Atlanta-based EyeSouth Partners has made several moves to grow its company this year.

Quigley Eye Specialists recently added a location in Sarasota, Fla., its 30th office, the Fort Myers, Fla.-based practice said Nov. 6.

Sarasota, Fla.-based US Eye has selected Nextech Systems' IntelleChartPRO for electronic health records management, the software company said Nov. 4.