A hallmark of ASCRS is its clinical education. But it’s not just the curriculum that earns its distinguished reputation. It’s also the individuals who devote their time and talents to help educate others, continuing to raise the bar on clinical excellence.
Submit your nomination TODAY for the ASCRS Educator Award, recognizing an ASCRS member who has made education an enduring career priority.
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Submissions Open Today for the 2020 ASCRS Annual Meeting |
The 2020 ASCRS Annual Meeting, being held May 15-19 in Boston, Massachusetts, is the largest U.S. meeting dedicated to the needs of anterior segment surgeons.
ASCRS, AAO Secure Equitable Cataract Reimbursements
Determined to distinguish itself as the society dedicated to anterior segment surgeons, ASCRS unveiled a new logo and tagline, For Surgeons. For You., increasing its relevance among current and prospective members.
ASCRS is eager to advance its reputation as the home to all anterior segment surgeons at every career stage and across all associated subspecialties. Through ASCRS, members come together to improve the vision, outcomes, and quality of life for patients through:
The Program Preview for the 2019 ASCRS ASOA Annual Meeting* is now available.
FAIRFAX, Va. – January 15, 2019 – The American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Foundation is pleased to announce that Richard Litwin, MD, is the 2019 ASCRS Foundation Chang Humanitarian Award winner.
2019 AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER (ASC) PAYMENT SYSTEM AND QUALITY REPORTING (ASCQR) PROGRAM FINAL RULE RELEASED
Late this afternoon, CMS released the CY 2019 MPFS Final Rule, which will be published in the Federal Register on November 23, 2018. CMS also released fact sheets on the physician payment provisions and the Quality P
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ASCRS CyPass Withdrawal Task Force
Leads: Douglas Rhee, MD; Nathan Radcliffe, MD; and Francis Mah, MD
Glaucoma: Leon Herndon, MD; Marlene Moster, MD; Thomas Samuelson, MD; Steven Vold, MD;
Ike Ahmed, MD
Cornea: Ken Beckman, MD, FACS; John Berdahl, MD; Marjan Farid, MD; Preeya Gupta, MD
September 18, 2018 -- The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) announced today that it has convened a task force to review data from the COMPASS-XT study and associated research, and to develop a physician guidance document associated with the voluntary withdrawal of Alcon’s CyPass Micro-Stent.
