‘Understanding the Power of EQ's Role in Growing Your Practice’
This ASCRS CME Spotlight, a free educational resource, focuses on the emotional side of medicine. In this CME activity, faculty discuss how important good communication skills are in understanding your patients’ needs and wants and in effectively setting expectations, conveying risks and benefits, and for the postoperative satisfaction of the patient.
By completing this activity, you will earn 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Access “Understanding the Power of EQ's Role in Growing Your Practice” here.
Register for ASCRS 2025 | Advancing Innovation in Anterior Segment Surgery
Registration is now open for the 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting, taking place in Los Angeles, California, April 25–28, 2025. Attendees of this meeting will leave with:
- Enhanced clinical knowledge and surgical skills
- Expanded business acumen and professional connections
- Knowledge of the latest innovations
- Unscripted interactions—influential, organic conversations
With comprehensive, physician-designed education dedicated to anterior segment surgery and focused connection with like-minded individuals, the ASCRS Annual Meeting is *the* meeting to attend in 2025!
Tier 1, early bird pricing—the best value for the meeting—is available now.
Join the ASCRS Foundation 20/20 Wine Club
The ASCRS Foundation partnered with Jessup Cellars and Handwritten Wines to provide an exciting opportunity for you to join the new, exclusive 20/20 Wine Club. With club membership, a percentage of your purchases support the ASCRS Foundation.
This is your opportunity to choose from a customizable selection of wine (6–12 bottles of your choice to arrive at your doorstep every spring and fall) from Napa Valley while also showing your support for the ASCRS Foundation.
Visit the website to learn more and join.
Two ASCRS Live! Events Left for 2024
There are two locations left for ASCRS Live!, the regional dinner series that’s been making its way to several U.S. cities this year. The primary focus at each event will be refractive cataract surgery along with a secondary, rotating topic.
Here’s what’s coming up:
- November 14: Charlotte, North Carolina
- December 5: Denver, Colorado
These events, targeted to a smaller audience and open to local ophthalmologist members and nonmembers, will include ample time for open discussion and questions. Click here to register for one of these in-person events.
Catch Up on These Special Member Messages
In honor of the 50th anniversary of ASCRS, member ophthalmologists from the 50 states are sending in their perspectives on the Society, sharing its impact on their career, and talking about its influence on the specialty as a whole.
Stay tuned each week through April 2025 for a new perspective.
This week’s perspectives come from Neel Desai, MD, of Florida. Watch his video here.
Important Resources
- ASCRS Live!: In-person education and networking coming to ten cities across the U.S.
- ASCRS Annual Meeting: April 25–28, 2025 | Los Angeles, California
- CME 24/7: Your source for the latest online CME from ASCRS; member login required
- Calculators and Tools: Essential tools for your practice
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