[PDF][PDF] Can Ontario offload surgeries to private clinics without undermining public health care?

D Duong - 2023 - Can Med Assoc
As a first step in the Progressive Conservative government's “three-step plan,” the province
will invest in “new partnerships with community surgical and diagnostic centres” in Windsor …

Geographic variation in cataract surgery rates: searching for clues to improve public health

SD Smith - JAMA ophthalmology, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Cataract is a public health problemthat has a substantial global impact. The effects of visual
impairment from cataract can extend to every aspect of an affected individual's life. The risk …

Rates of routine cataract surgery among medicare beneficiaries

DD French, CE Margo, JJ Behrens… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| Medicare's Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System File contains a
summary of services by ASC, including both independent ASCs and hospital-based …

Rising cataract surgery rates: demand and supply

JC Erie - Ophthalmology, 2014 - aaojournal.org
Cataract surgery is the most frequently performed surgical procedure in many developed
countries, providing significant, long-term, and cost-effective improvements in the quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution gaps in cataract surgery care and impact on seniors across Ontario

S Jin, SWS Chan, N Gupta - Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To assess recent cataract service delivery across communities of all sizes in
Ontario. Design Retrospective analysis of health records. Participants All Ontario Health …

A tale of two systems: health reform in China and the United States

NG Congdon, T Aung - Ophthalmology, 2010 - aaojournal.org
The 9-province survey of Zhao et al, 1 provides new evidence of the burden of vision
disability facing rural China. The prevalence of presenting blindness among persons 50 …

Trends in use of ambulatory surgery centers for cataract surgery in the United States, 2001-2014

BC Stagg, N Talwar, C Mattox, PP Lee… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cataract surgery is commonly performed at ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs)
and hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs). These venues differ in many ways, including …

Questions Regarding the 2019 Quality Payment Program Performance for Ophthalmologists—Reply

ST Berkowitz, S Patel - JAMA ophthalmology, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
To the Editor Berkowitz et al1 analyzed the 2019 Quality Payment Program data for
ophthalmologists, based on the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) public …

Benefits of and barriers to immediate sequential cataract surgery

A Naseri, S McLeod - JAMA ophthalmology, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. tration, Kaiser
Permanente) have not yet fully embraced ISCS, despite its potential cost savings to their …

Patient outcomes and cataract surgery volume

P Lee, RL Abbott, W Rich - Ophthalmology, 2007 - aaojournal.org
Cataract surgery is one of the safest, most beneficial, most cost-effective medical
interventions in modern medicine. 1 Operating on either the first eye or the second eye has …