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Forms and Publications

 

To assist you with understanding the liability risks in ophthalmology, OMIC's Risk Management Department offers several risk management publications. Many of these publications are available online as well as for purchase. If you have any questions, please contact the Risk Management Department at riskmanagement@omic.com or (800) 562-4652.


 
 

Ophthalmic Risk Management Forms & Documents - Sample consent forms and other documents for the ophthalmic practice.

Consents forms in Spanish - Sample consent forms and other documents in Spanish for the ophthalmic practice.

Ophthalmic Risk Management Digest - This quarterly newsletter is designed to keep ophthalmologists and their staff abreast of current, practical ophthalmic-specific risk management information that they can incorporate into their day-to-day practice

OMIC Publication Archives - A compilation of risk management articles and closed claims studies previously published in the OMIC Digest and Eyenet (formerly Argus), the Publication Archives are a comprehensive guide to the clinical and office risk management issues that arise in the practice of ophthalmology.

Deposition Handbook for the Ophthalmologist - This handbook offers an overview of medical malpractice law, as well as practical advice and point-by-point instructions on being a deponent. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file. If you do not have the PDF Reader, get it for free at Adobe's website

Litigation Handbook for the Ophthalmologist - This handbook provides an overview of the litigation process to help readers understand the various stages of a case with a general understanding of legal procedures. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file. If you do not have the PDF Reader, get it for free at Adobe's website

Practice Without Malpractice in Ophthalmology - This guide for surviving the medico-legal challenges of modern ophthalmic practice blends theory with practical advice. Please contact OMIC's Risk Management Department, (800) 562-4652, if you are interested in purchasing a copy.