Archive for July, 2009

Pursuing a Career in Ophthalmology

July 24th, 2009
Pursuing a Career in Ophthalmology

The field of optometry is expanding rapidly, with new advancements being made every day. As a result, an increasing number of roles are emerging in specialised fields of optometry – such as ophthalmology and laser eye surgery – prompting passionate medical professionals to pursue placement within these roles. But what does working in the optical field entail, and what are some of the specific steps required in pursuing a profession in optometr » Read more: Pursuing a Career in Ophthalmology

Tips and Tricks to Make Ophthalmology Coding Easy

July 20th, 2009
Tips and Tricks to Make Ophthalmology Coding Easy

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the eye. Likewise, ophthalmology coding is the method of coding the diagnostic procedures and treatments involved in Ophthalmology. This specialty of medicine seems like an undersized specialty, but it actually includes a number of sub-specialties like anterior segment surgery, cataract, cornea, glaucoma, neuro-ophth » Read more: Tips and Tricks to Make Ophthalmology Coding Easy