Eye Consultants of Atlanta/Piedmont System Ambulatory Surgery Center suffered a data breach after hard copies of medical records were improperly discarded.
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Wilmington (N.C.) Eye named Kathy Erickson the practice's first CEO, according to a Wilmington Biz report.
Eye Surgery Center of Hawaii in Dole Cannery expanded its space, Pacific Business News reported June 30.
OcuTerra named a CMO, and Visus Therapeutics named six executives.
Physician-led ophthalmology management company US Eye partnered with three practices in South Carolina and Florida, according to a June 29 release.
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Clinical stage ophthalmology pharmaceutical company OcuTerra introduced David Tanzer, MD, as its newest chief medical officer and executive vice president of clinical and medical affairs, according to a June 25 press release.
EyesNY (Saratoga Springs) opened its seventh location in Clifton Park, N.Y., according to a June 25 announcement.
Eighty-nine percent of ophthalmologists are board certified, according to Merritt Hawkins physician revenue calculator and Medscape's 2021 "Physician Compensation Report."
A survey from the American Academy of Ophthalmologists shows that more than 96 percent of ophthalmologists nationwide are vaccinated.
Three percent of ophthalmologists have a net worth of at least $5 million, according to Medscape.