Tele-Ophthalmology in Your Practice

Description
Sponsored by the ASCRS•ASOA Telemedicine Task Force
This webinar, featuring Ranya Habash, MD, assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, provides a comprehensive introduction to tele-ophthalmology, that explores the benefits of teleophthalmology, various delivery methods, Medicare and private payer reimbursement, licensing, and liability considerations. Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO, chair of the ASCRS•ASOA Telemedicine Task Force is the moderator of the webinar.

If you have additional questions or comments, please contact Jillian Winans, regulatory affairs specialist, at jwinans@ascrs.org.

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Practice Management telemedicine

Webinar Faculty

Rayna Habash, MD

Dr. Habash is the Chief Medical Officer, Everbridge and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL, USA. Dr. Habash, an early adopter of telemedicine, has developed an app for secure messaging and video conferencing designed for easy adoption of telemedicine among healthcare professionals.

Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO

Dr. Klyce is an Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He received his Ph.D. in Physiology (vision research) from Yale University in 1971. In 1979 he joined the faculty at the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he conducted research in corneal physiology and biophysics. He was a Professor of Ophthalmology and Anatomy/Cell Biology at LSU and Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Tulane University until July, 2008.