The potential financial impact on patients undergoing cataract surgery may provide additional motivation to reexamine the necessity of imposed activity restrictions following cataract surgery. There is a need for a large, multiregional sample totaling actual wages lost due to post-operative restrictions to more accurately quantify the financial imp...
and Local Optical Committee Support Unit have come together to issue a joint statement condemning the practice of denying patients cataract surgery unless their visual acuity has deteriorated below a certain level, by which time they may not be able to lead normal lives.1In addition, there have...
"The significant increase in hospitalizations at the national level can be largely attributed to the easing of restrictions following the first waves of the pandemic in most states and territories, particularly restrictions on elective (or non-emergency)surgery. The increase also reflects efforts to cl...
Re: Eye experts condemn restrictions on cataract surgery in Englanddoi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e5533BMJ