5 Key Takeaways
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Interventional glaucoma (IG) requires new skills for success, moving beyond traditional methods of treatment.
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IG surgeons must self-initiate surgical training to keep up with new treatment options post-medical training.
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Effective communication is essential for IG surgeons to persuade patients to consider interventions over drops.
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A thorough understanding of ophthalmic coding and insurance coverage is crucial for implementing new treatments.
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Advocacy for glaucoma patients is necessary to support innovative treatments amid potential payment cuts.
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