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    Administrative Tasks Pose Burden for Patients in the United States

    Ophthalmic Conditions Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia

    Biden Issues Tough New Vaccine Mandates Affecting Millions of U.S. Workers

    School-Based Vision Program Has Positive Impact on Reading

    Women, Minority Groups Still Lagging in Clinical Faculty Positions

    Health Care Disproportionately Spent on White Americans

    Journal Editors Call for Action to Curb Rising Global Temperatures

    9.7 Percent of All U.S. Persons Uninsured in 2020

    COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Up for Racial, Ethnic Minority HCWs

    Learning Environment Issues Tied to Medical School Burnout

    Maternal Diabetes Ups Offspring Risk for High Refractive Error

    Blacks Remain Underrepresented in U.S. Medical School Faculty

    NSAID Eye Drops May Suffice for Cataract Surgery Prophylaxis

    All HHS Health Care Workers Must Now Get COVID-19 Vaccines

    Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: Poll

    Targeted COVID-19 Vaccine Reminders Boost Uptake

    All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID-19 Shots

    Smartphone-Only Internet Tied to Lower Patient Portal Use

    Myopia Incidence Up in Hong Kong Schoolchildren During COVID-19

    U.S. Medical Debt High, but Varies Geographically

    Report Questions Benefit of FDA Accelerated Approval Pathway

    Long-Term Complications Common With Youth-Onset T2DM

    Corneal Nerve Fiber Damage ID’d in Patients With Long COVID

    Collision Warning Device Reduces Rate of Contacts With Obstacles

    Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Workers

    Links Between Genetic Risk, Glaucoma Prevalence Examined

    Disparities Seen for Racial, Ethnic Minorities in Outpatient Practices

    Vision Impairment Tied to Cognitive Decline

    2019 to 2020 Saw 1.5-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth

    Atropine Plus Patching Ups Visual Acuity in Amblyopic Eye

    U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates Down From 2014 to 2018

    Patient Engagement May Not Drive Return to In-Person Visits

    Biden Administration Pushes Forward With Law on Surprise Medical Bills

    Outcomes Worse for Immediate Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery

    Drop Seen in Physician Work Hours During COVID-19 Pandemic

    33 Million Persons of All Ages Uninsured in 2019

    Current Use of Hormonal Contraceptives May Up Glaucoma Risk

    2018 to 2020 Saw Large Decrease in Life Expectancy in United States

    Medicaid Enrollment Reaches Record High During Pandemic

    U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Challenge to Affordable Care Act

    Genetic Predisposition + High Caffeine Intake Ups Risk of Increased Intraocular Pressure

    Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination ID’d Among Health Employees

    Stressors of Integrating Work, Life Higher for Female Faculty

    Houston Methodist Suspends Nearly 200 Workers Who Refuse COVID-19 Vaccines

    Gap Between Mortality in Rural and Urban Areas Has Increased

    Cataract Surgeries Down in Those Diagnosed With Alzheimer Disease

    After Editor-in-Chief’s Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism

    AHA Issues Statement on Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

    JAMA Journals Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy’s Racism Comments

    Number of Smokers Continuing to Rise Worldwide

    SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Risk Low Among Health Care Workers

    Brooks-LaSure Confirmed as CMS Head

    Insurance Coverage Disruptions Have Adverse Consequences for Care

    Bariatric Surgery Linked to Reduced Risk for Cataracts

    Most Hospitals Not Publicly Posting Price Data

    Brand-Name Competition for Diabetes Drugs Has Variable Impact on Net Prices

    CDC Deputy Director Schuchat to Retire

    Estimated 1 Million Individuals Living With Blindness in the U.S.

    Fewer Than Half of Physicians Work in Private Practice

    Time, Costs of Participation in MIPS Are Considerable

    Hand Dermatitis Currently Prevalent in Health Care Workers

    Black Women More Likely to Have Idiopathic Intracranial HTN

    American Medical Association Vows to Confront Racism Among Doctors

    Biden Restores Health Care Protection for Gay and Transgender Americans

    Physicians Report Sharing Office Visit Notes Beneficial Overall

    Women Physicians Delay Childbearing Versus Nonphysicians

    Racial/Ethnic Disparities Identified in Ophthalmology Trials

    Female Sex, Work Culture Biggest Contributors to Physician Burnout

    COVID-19 Vaccinations Now Mandatory for Houston Methodist Hospital Workers

    One-Quarter in Ocular HTN Treatment Study Developed Visual Field Loss

    ACP Offers Guidance on Antibiotic Duration for Common Infections

    Proportion of Black Physicians Has Changed Little Since 1900

    Biden Administration Lifts Restrictions on Medical Research Using Fetal Tissues

    Nearly Half of Older Adults Use Online Physician Ratings

    Several Racial/Ethnic-Minority Groups Underrepresented in Health Care Professions

    Having Visual, Hearing Impairments Linked to Dementia in Elderly

    Changes in Cancer Incidence, Deaths Expected by 2040

    Special ACA Enrollment Window Brings Insurance to 500,000 Americans

    Poll: Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID-19 Crisis

    Branded Rx Requests Up Medicare Costs by $1.6 Billion

    Risk of Quitting Up for Medical Center Employees, Faculty During Pandemic

    Medicare Spending on Physician Services Down $9.4B During First Half of 2020

    Mobile Robotic System Perceived as Acceptable for Health Tasks

    Alcohol Consumption Linked to Lower Risk for Cataract Surgery

    Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment Up in Normal-Tension Glaucoma

    Aflibercept Cuts Vision-Threatening Complications of Diabetic Retinopathy

    Community Exposures Tied to SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity in HCWs

    IRS: COVID-19 PPE Tax-Deductible

    New US Assistant Secretary of Health Is First Openly Transgender Federal Official

    Vivek Murthy Confirmed as New US Surgeon General

    Poor Sleep, Burnout Increase COVID-19 Risk in Health Care Workers

    Willingness to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Up in Health Care Workers

    ACA’s Reach Surges With 200,000 New Signups, More States Involved

    2008 to 2017 Saw Drop in Serious Vision Impairment in U.S. Seniors

    Many Older Adults Unaware of Potential Side Effects for New Rx

    Incidence of Scleritis Down in the United Kingdom

    Pooled Analysis Shows Men Have Higher Mortality Than Women

    ASA: Retinopathy Linked to Increased Risk for Stroke, Dementia

    One in Five Health Care Workers Reports Mental Health Conditions

    Frequency of Urgent Vitreoretinal Surgery Down During Pandemic

    Good Response Seen With HealthCare.gov Reopening

    Factors Other Than Workplace Tied to COVID-19 Positivity in HCWs

    Many Health Care Workers Report Vaccine Hesitancy

    Supreme Court Should Uphold Affordable Care Act: Biden Administration

    Sexual-Minority Medical Students Have Higher Burnout

    Female Breast Cancer Most Commonly Diagnosed Cancer in 2020

    Racial Disparities Seen in Excess Mortality Early in Pandemic

    Sustained Blindness Risk Higher With Severe Diabetic Retinopathy at Diagnosis

    About Four in 10 U.S. Adults Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic

    Many Physicians Have Negative Attitudes About Disability

    Telemedicine Use Increased Considerably During COVID-19

    U.S. Drug Prices 256 Percent Higher Than in 32 OECD Countries

    Biden Signs Orders to Expand Health Care Access

    Air Pollution May Up Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Many Adults Do Not See Link Between Racism, Poorer Health

    Pediatric Ocular Exposure to Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers on the Rise

    Considerable Proportion of Cancer Deaths Attributable to Smoking

    Cases of Idiopathic Intracranial HTN on the Rise in Wales

    AI Algorithms May Fail to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy

    Hahn Resigns as Head of FDA, Dr. Janet Woodcock New Interim Chief

    Retinal Changes Linked to Cognitive Function in T1DM Patients

    Nearly One in Four Doctors Report Harassment on Social Media

    Rachel Levine Nominated as U.S. Assistant Health Secretary

    Myopia Up in Children Confined to Home During Pandemic

    Virtual Care Maintains Quality Cancer Care

    Overall Cancer Death Rates Decreased From 1991 to 2018

    Albuminuria Down in Adults With Newly Diagnosed T2DM

    Drive-Through IOP Screening Clinic Feasible During COVID-19

    Laws Promoting Flu Shot for Hospital Workers Can Cut Deaths

    Affordable Care Act Reduced Income Inequality in United States

    Vaccine Rollout Slows as Many Health Care Workers Balk at Shots

    U.S. Health Care Spending Increased 4.6 Percent in 2019

    Inequities Seen in Accessing Telemedicine During COVID-19

    Privileged White U.S. Citizens Have Better Health Outcomes

    Risk for Glaucoma Up After Cataract Removal in Infancy

    CDC: Life Expectancy for U.S. Population Increased in 2019

    Outcomes Similar With Aflibercept, Vitrectomy for Vitreous Hemorrhage

    Interest High in Affordable Care Act Sign-Ups

    Depression Linked to Suicidal Ideation Among Physicians

    Lack of Sleep Tied to Physician Burnout, Medical Errors

    AMA Pushes for Widespread Telehealth Adoption

    Female Doctors Less Likely to Be Promoted to Upper Faculty Ranks

    Diabetic Retinopathy May Up Risk for COVID-19 Intubation

    Industry Payments Consistently Linked to Physician Prescribing

    American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Nov. 12-16

    American Academy of Ophthalmology, Nov. 13-15

    Wrong-Patient Order Entry Errors Reduced With Patient Photos

    Female Hormone Rx Not Tied to Retinal Vascular Occlusion

    Patients Happier With Doctors of Same Race

    American Society for Radiation Oncology, Oct. 24-28

    COVID-19 Infection Higher Among Support Staff Than Doctors, Nurses

    Drug-Linked Endogenous Endophthalmitis Hospitalizations Up

    New Cancer Drug Approvals Linked to Drop in Mortality

    Medicare Outpatient Premium to Rise

    Considerable Decreases Seen in Health Care Use During COVID-19

    ~65 Percent of Office-Based Doctors Can ID Patients in Need of Follow-Up

    SHEA Updates Guidance for Health Care Staff With Hepatitis, HIV

    American College of Surgeons, Oct. 3-7

    Most Users Report Cannabidiol Use for Treatment of Diagnosable Conditions

    Anti-VEGF Therapy May Aid Visual Acuity in Some nAMD Patients

    Modest Increase in Patient Visits Could Offset Costs of Scribes

    Lifetime Prevalence of Suicide Ideation 17.4 Percent Among Doctors

    Hydroxychloroquine Not Beneficial for SARS-CoV-2 Preexposure Prophylaxis

    September 2020 Briefing – Ophthalmology

    Hospital Admissions Not Related to COVID-19 Fell in Early 2020

    Thousands of Donated Corneas From Gay, Bisexual Men Rejected

    Private Health Plans Pay Hospitals 247 Percent of Medicare

    Pupillary Light Reflex Metrics May ID Sports Concussion in Teens

    Lower Proportion of Inpatients With COVID-19 Wear Glasses

    Pediatric Ophthalmologists Hit Hard Financially by COVID-19

    Levodopa Benefits Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Widespread Avoidance of Medical Care Found Due to COVID-19 Concerns

    Cardiovascular Health Tied to Lower Risk for Eye Diseases

    August 2020 Briefing – Ophthalmology

    Advisory Panel Rejects Nearly All Proposals for Fetal Tissue Research

    Poll: More Older Adults Using Telehealth During Pandemic

    Pupil Area May Help Indicate Prognosis in Heart Failure

    Bifocal Contact Lenses May Slow Children’s Myopia Progression

    Burnout Less Likely for Doctors in Minority Race/Ethnic Groups

    Guidance Helps Doctors Optimize Telemedicine for Seniors

    Most Eye Practices Seeing Urgent Cases During COVID-19

    Expanding Medicaid in Holdout States Could Insure 3.9 Million

    Life Expectancy 78.60 Years for U.S. Population for 2009-2011

    Life Expectancy 78.60 Years for U.S. Population for 2009-2011

    Health Plans Not Implementing Prior Authorization Reforms

    President Says Medicare Should Expand Telehealth Services

    Most Studies Still Fail to Analyze Data by Sex

    38 Percent of Older Adults in U.S. Not Ready for Video Doctor Visits

    July 2020 Briefing – Ophthalmology

    Cost-Related Rx Nonadherence Highest in Young U.S. Women

    Dual Sensory Impairment Ups Dementia Risk

    Sex Differences in Income Vary With Proportion of Male Doctors

    Telemedicine Use Explodes During COVID-19 Pandemic

    Electronic Health Records Fail to Detect Many Medication Errors

    June 2020 Briefing – Ophthalmology

    Progressive MS Linked to Faster Retinal Atrophy Than RRMS

    Blood Pressure, Retinal Vessel Diameters Connected in Children

    Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Affordable Care Act

    Safety Climate Perceptions Linked to Health Provider Stress

    Court Rules Against Drug Price Disclosures in TV Ads

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