The annual Arizona Ophthalmological Society’s “Grand Canyon” meeting is scheduled for June 3-5, 2022, in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Date of the OMIC physician session: Sunday, June 5, 2022
Time: begins approximately 11:00 a.m. or noon
Location: High Country Conference Center in Flagstaff, AZ See http://www.highcountryconferencecenter.com/
Topic: Lessons Learned From Cataract Surgery
Speaker: Daniel J. Briceland, MD, the current OMIC Board Chair
Be sure to sign in while in the room. Current AOS members earn a 10% discount on their OMIC insurance upon renewal.
Visit the AOS Page for more information on OMIC’s partnership with the Arizona Ophthalmological Society.
Join us on Friday and Saturday, June 3-4, 2022 in Williamsburg, Virginia, at the 38th annual Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (VSEPS) meeting.
Date of OMIC session: consult the VSEPS program
Time: consult the VSEPS program
Location: Williamsburg Resort, Williamsburg, Virginia
Topic: Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery
Speakers: Mark A, Rolain, MD, OMIC Committee Member, and Michelle Pineda, MBA, OMIC Risk Manager
Be sure to sign in while in the presentation room to ensure your OMIC policy discount. We offer a 10% to current VSEPS members!
Register with VSEPS at https://vaeyemd.org/
For your technicians:
Michelle Pineda will present a risk management course on Friday, 6/4/2022 and time will be announced.
https://www.omic.com/risk-management/education/live-seminars/
Join us at the annual Florida Society of Ophthalmology’s (FSO) “Masters in Ophthalmology 2022” meeting on June 10-12, 2022. Attendance at the OMIC session on Sunday morning offers a higher OMIC policy discount to current FSO members.
Location: Ritz Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida (phone number is 1-800-780-5727). For reservations, please call 800-266-9432 and ask for the FSO/Masters 2022 group rate or book online here.
Date: Sunday, June 12, 2022
Time: 7:30 am to 8:30 am
Topic: Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery
Speakers: Daniel Briceland, MD, OMIC Chair and Steven I. Rosenfeld, MD, FACS
Register with the FSO at https://www.ophmasters.com/
Current FSO members can earn a 10% discount on their insurance policy for attending the OMIC session at this meeting. Be sure to sign in while in the room to ensure your discount.
Steven I. Rosenfeld, MD, FACS, will present a session for your nurses and technicians (no OMIC discount offered) on Saturday, June 11, at 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Topic: Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery
Join us at the annual Georgia Society of Ophthalmology Meeting (GSO) on July 15-17, 2022 at The Cloister at Sea Island. Please take a moment from your schedule to stop by the OMIC booth at the meeting with any questions and get a free rate quote.
Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Topic: Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery
Speaker: Chris V. Albanis, MD, OMIC Committee Member and Michele Pineda, MBA, OMIC Risk Manager
The GSO website contains regular updates at http://www.ga-eyemds.org/
The hotel website is https://www.seaisland.com/stay/the-cloister/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=thecloisteratseaisland&utm_term=organic&nck=8669665983
OMIC insureds can earn a premium discount for (10% for current GSO members) attending the OMIC risk mangement session at this summer GSO meeting. Be sure to sign in while in the room attending this session to ensure your OMIC discount.
Join OMIC for a physician-specific risk management course at the Southern Eye Congress (formerly known as the Southeast Eye Regional Meeting) on Friday, July 22, 2022 in Destin, Florida. Note: date subject to change.
This popular annual gathering is organized by the ophthalmic societies in Alabama (ALAO), Louisiana (LAEPS), Mississippi (MAEPS), and Tennessee (TNAO).
Go to http://www.southerneyecongress.com/
Location: Grand Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort and Baytowne Conference Center, Destin, Florida. Go to www.sandestin.com for hotel information or call 1-800-320-8115.
Date of OMIC session: Friday, July 22, 2022 (date subject to change)
Time: check event program
Location: Check program but likely to be Magnolia Room B & C
Topic: OMIC Risk Management: Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery
Speaker: Bradley D. Fouraker, MD, OMIC Board Member
Physicians from Alabama (ALAO), Louisiana (LAEPS), Mississippi (MAEPS), and Tennessee (TNAO) can earn a discount for attending the OMIC session at this event. As a current, paid member of his or her respective state society, a physician can earn a 10% discount for attending this OMIC event.
Be sure to sign in while in the presentation room to ensure the discount. Learn more about the current discount for your state at OMIC Partners.
Join OMIC in Oregon in August of 2022 for the annual meeting of the members of the American Eye Study Club (AESC). For more information on event activities, go to https://www.americaneyestudyclub.org/
Location: Salishan Coastal Lodge in Gleneden Beach, Oregon (Telephone: 541-764-3600)
Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Time: check program
Topic: OMIC Risk Management
Speaker: OMIC Board Member and Jane Mock, CPHRM, OMIC Risk Manager
OMIC insured physicians who are current AESC members can earn a 10% discount on their policy for attending the OMIC session during this week-long event.
Join us at the OMIC session to be presented at the 2022 Women in Ophthalmology meeting on August 25-28, 2022 at the Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, California.
Date of OMIC presentation: consult the WIO program at https://www.wioonline.org/summer-symposium/
Location: Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, California
Time: virtual event accessed by members
Topic: Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery
Speaker: Chris V. Albanis, MD OMIC Committee Member and Michelle Pineda, MBA, OMIC Risk Manager.
Please be sure to complete the virtual event online to obtain your OMIC policy discount.
Current members of the WIO can earn a 10% discount on their OMIC insurance premium by attending this OMIC risk management session. Non-WIO members can earn a 5% discount for attendance. Be sure to sign in while in the room to ensure your discount.
An OMIC Risk Management course for ophthalmic administrators is being offered at the 2022 AAO Annual Meeting:
Session MC05
Date: Friday, September 30, 2022
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Title: Risk Management, Communication, and the Importance of Proactive Policies
Location: Room S106B at the McCormick Place Convention Center
Speakers: Heather Modjesky, COE, is the Senior Instructor. She is joined by Denise R. Chamblee, MD, OMIC Board Member, Bansari Mehta, MHA, Jane Mock, CPHRM and OMIC Risk Manager, and Maureen Waddle, MBA
Join OMIC at a session planned by the International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO) on Friday, September 30, 2022, and on Monday, October 3, 2022 in Chicago during the AAO Annual Meeting. No premium discount on OMIC policies is offered for attendance at these sessions.
- Friday, September 30, 1:45 pm to 2:35 pm
Hyatt Regency, 151 East Wacker Drive
(IJCAHPO Course #O3FR6, Grand Ballroom CD South)
“Lessons Learned from Cataract Surgery”
Hans K. Bruhn, MHS, OMIC Risk Manager, is the featured speaker.
NOTE: Staff must purchase an IJCAHPO ticket. - Monday, October 3, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon.
Virtual On-Demand Program (recorded course)
See program for details.
“Documentation: Strategies to Mitigate Risk”
Hans K. Bruhn, MHS, OMIC Risk Manager, is the featured speaker.
NOTE: Staff must purchase an IJCAHPO ticket.
An Oculoplastics-themed OMIC course is being offered at the 2022 AAO Annual Meeting:
OCU8-Section VII: OMIC Risk Management/Oculoplastics
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
Time: 4:27 pm to 5:27 pm
Title: OMIC: How to Stay on Key and Keep From Going Flat!
Location: Room E450 at the McCormick Place Convention Center
Speaker: Ron W. Pelton , MD, PhD, OMIC Board Member
Additional Speakers: Thomas Edward Johnson, MD, Cat Burkat, MD, FACS, Keith D. Carter, MD, FACS, Andrea N. Kossler, MD, and Nicholas R. Mahoney, MD
Be sure to have OMIC staff scan your AAO Badge as you enter the event room.
