Perspectives from an Ophthalmic Hospitalist—Changing How We View Hospital-Based Consults

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Academic Ophthalmology 2023; 15(02): e258-e260
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1777410

1   Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon

› Author Affiliations Funding D.K. is on faculty at Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University which receives funding support from the National Institutes of Health (Bethesda, MD) and an unrestricted departmental grant from Research To Prevent Blindness (New York, NY).
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Inpatient and emergency room ophthalmology consults are becoming an increasingly important issue as fewer providers are willing to provide hospital-based coverage. In this Editorial, I explore aspects of this challenge and highlight a potential solution via the role of an ophthalmic hospitalist.

Keywords inpatient consults - emergency room consults - ophthalmic hospitalist Publication History

Received: 07 November 2022

Accepted: 09 November 2023

Article published online:
06 December 2023

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