Research Catalog

Title

Patient centered comanagement in refractive surgery / R. Bruce Grene, Jeffrey J. Machat, Alan E. Reider ; [with] Richard Baker [and others].

Author

Grene, R. Bruce, 1953-

Publication

Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Inc., [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Machat, Jeffery J., 1961-
• Reider, Alan E., 1949-

Description

xviii, 214 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm

Subjects

• Patient-Centered Care > organization & administration
• Refractive Surgical Procedures
• Cornea > Surgery
• Keratotomy, Radial
• Ophthalmology > Practice

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Foreword / Lee Nordan -- Ch. 1. Comanagement: What Is It? / R. Bruce Grene. Historical Forces Influencing Comanagement. Three Comanagement Stories. Psychological Forces Affecting a Doctor's Decision to Comanage Refractive Surgery Cases -- Ch. 2. Comanagement Within Four Refractive Surgery Delivery Systems / R. Bruce Grene. A 10-Step Model of Patient Flow. Grene Cornea Model. TLC The Laser Center Comanagement Model / Jeffery J. Machat. The Vision International Model / Daniel S. Durrie. The Vision Correction Group Model / Keith P. Thompson -- Ch. 3. Regulatory and Medical Legal Risks and Restraints / Alan E. Reider. Historical Perspective. Legal Issues in Establishing and Operating Comanagement Programs -- Ch. 4. Comanagement of Radial Keratotomy / R. Bruce Grene. The Development of Radial Keratotomy in the United States. Patient Selection for Radial Keratotomy. Preoperative Testing for Radial Keratotomy. Principles and Components of Radial Keratotomy Surgery.
• Postoperative Care. Postoperative Complications and Side Effects of Radial Keratotomy -- Ch. 5. Comanagement of Astigmatic Keratotomy / R. Bruce Grene. The Development of Astigmatic Keratotomy. Patient Selection for Astigmatic Keratotomy. Patient Education and Informed Consent. Preoperative Testing for Astigmatic Keratotomy. Surgical Principles of Astigmatic Keratotomy -- Ch. 6. Comanagement of Excimer Laser Refractive Procedures / Jeffery J. Machat. Photorefractive Keratectomy. Laser In Situ Keratomileusis. Indications for LASIK Enhancement. PRK and LASIK Procedures: Indications and Risks -- Ch. 7. Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty-Comanagement of ALK / Mark L. Wellemeyer. Basic Surgical Principles and Techniques. Patient Selection. Patient Education and Informed Consent. Preoperative Testing. The Surgical Process and Postoperative Care. Complications. Visual Rehabilitation and Reoperation --
• Ch. 8. Visual Rehabilitation and Refractive Surgery Comanagement / Cheryl A. McGuire and Garold L. Edwards. Visual Rehabilitation. Challenges in Visual Rehabilitation. Time Course of Refractive Error Following Refractive Surgery. Techniques of Refraction. Dispensing Strategies Following Refractive Surgery. Use of Soft Contact Lenses Following Refractive Surgery. Use of RGP Contact Lenses Following Refractive Surgery. Case Management Principles - Visual Rehabilitation Following Refractive Surgery -- Ch. 9. Corneal Topography in Refractive Surgery Comanagement / R. Bruce Grene. The Role of Corneal Topography in Comanagement: When? First Question: Should Our Practice Comanage? Second Question: If I Comanage, Do I Need Topography? The Linkage Between Refractive Surgery Comanagement, Topography. Work Stations and Data Management -- Ch. 10. Current Forces Favoring Comanagement of Refractive Surgery Services / R. Bruce Grene. Economic Issues and Refractive Surgery Comanagement.
• Efficiency of Comanaged Refractive Surgery Services.

ISBN

1556422601 (alk. paper)

LCCN

95015843

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries