An Ohio pleas court dismissed Dover-based Eye Specialists of Delaware's COVID-19 business interruption claim against Harleysville Worcester Insurance Feb. 1, Lexology reported.
Ophthalmology
There were six private equity-backed deals for ophthalmology practices in January:
The ophthalmology sector had seven deals in January 2021:
Fair Health created a database that presents in-network and out-of-network costs for an array of procedures across the U.S.
Fort Myers, Fla.-based Quigley Eye Specialists partnered with Coral Gables, Fla.-based Beraja Medical Institute and Douglas Surgery Center, according to a Feb. 2 news release.
Two specialists at Phoenix-based Valley Eye Specialists were among the first group of surgeons in the nation to implant the Alcon Acrysof IQ Vivity Lens after FDA approval, according to a Feb. 1 news release.
Private equity-backed SightMD acquired the ophthalmology practices of Norman Saffra, MD, the platform announced Jan. 29.
CVP added Tidewater Eye Centers as a partner practice in its mid-Atlantic region, according to a Jan. 28 news release.
CMS lists the average amount patients pay for common procedures performed in both ASCs and hospital outpatient departments.
Private practice ophthalmologists are paid the most in Minneapolis, according to Medscape's online salary comparison tool, the physician salary explorer.
