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    • Watchful Eye
    The "Watchful Eye"

    In our efforts to reduce exposure to ROP claims, OMIC is pleased to provide you with the St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network Watchful Eye Implementation Manual. The Watchful Eye is a hospital-based program for timely screeningand follow-up of retinopathy of prematurity. Learn more...

    View the Watchful Eye manual.


    The Joint Commission has selected the Watchful Eye program to be part of the Joint Commission's Leading Practice Library. This recognition means the Watchful Eye has been reviewed by the Standards Interpretation Group (SIG) and accepted as meeting the Joint Commission's standards. Learn more...

    The dedicated NICU nursing staff is committed to helping you implement the Watchful Eye at the hospital where you provide ROP related services. Learn more...

    Infants will be screened and treated for retinopathy of prematurity based upon the February 2006 AAP Policy statement. Please download Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity Pediatrics 2006;117;572-576 at www.pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2005-2749

    If you would like a hard copy or CD-ROM of the manual, please contact Linda Nakamura at lnakamura@omic.com or by calling (415) 202-4652.



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