An editorial from Joan Miller and Matthew Gardiner at Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard University reviewing important considerations for this emerging position.
An editorial from Donna Kim at the Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University who shares perspectives about her 15 year long career as an academic ophthalmic hospitalist.
EyeNet interview responses from Craig Czyz, Donna Kim, and Matthew Gardiner who discuss ophthalmic hospitalist perspectives from private practice and academic institutions.
A review of ophthalmic conditions encountered within the inpatient setting along with tips for triage, examination, and management.
A review of ophthalmic conditions encountered within the inpatient and ED setting over a 1 year period at a major academic center.
A review of pediatric inpatient consults a single children's hospital over 5 years.
A highly valuable and practical article sharing successful tips and workflows for implementing teleconsultation in the ED.
Implementation of ED teleconsultation with fundus photography and OCT reduce the length of stay for patients being evaluated for papilledema and reduce on-call burden for ophthalmologists.
Evidence-based clinical guidelines from the AAO regarding screening eye examinations for patients with fungemia.
Use of tele consultation with OCT to help expedite triage, diagnosis, and management of RAO and urgent stroke service evaluation.
A formalized ED protocol for a common consult request to help identify patients for whom prompt outpatient ophthalmic examination may be more safely considered.
A collaborative study involving ophthalmology and oral maxillofacial services reviewing indications and protocols for an ophthalmology consult triage in patients with orbital fractures.
A shift in the paradigm of open globe management with increasing movement towards the avoidance of prophylactic enucleation to prevent the rare recurrence of SO.
Implementation of an electronic ophthalmic lubrication order set for ventilated patients.