Ocular Surgery News
A 10-year study conducted by OMIC revealed that IOL power calculations represent the single largest malpractice risk to a practicing ophthalmologist. In the premium sector, missing your target refraction can not only increase your liability, but also end up deducting from your overall profitability in terms of doing additional refractive enhancements, such as limbal relaxing incisions, piggybacking IOLs, and/or laser vision correction. In the end, word-of-mouth referrals will drop off drastically.