Providing patient-centered care is one component of improving the quality of health care. But this becomes more challenging in pediatric ophthalmology since both the child’s and parents’ perspectives on the eye condition and how it affects their lives have to be considered. The new Pediatric Eye Questionnaires (PedEyeQ) were developed to address this challenge and make outcomes measures more useful.
Employees of medical marijuana dispensaries advocate the use of marijuana for treating glaucoma, a position that is counter to recommendations of the American Glaucoma Society1 (AGS) and current glaucoma literature. When it comes to the treatment of glaucoma, patients should be properly educated during clinical encounters about marijuana.
The latest installment of our “Let’s Chat” blog series features Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, as she shares how surgeons can talk to their patients about meibomian gland dysfunction and its treatment in the context of cataract surgery.
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