The California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (CAEPS) is the only statewide organization representing California ophthalmologists and their patients. CAEPS' activities include public education about important eye health care concerns, legislative advocacy, interaction with third party payers about reimbursement and coverage issues, and continuing medical education for ophthalmologists and their staffs.
If you are a California ophthalmologist, be part of an organization working for California ophthalmology! In July, Aetna - the nation's third-largest provider of health insurance and services - implemented a policy that is in complete contradiction of its stated commitment (see 2018) to build an "open health care model that will help consumers improve their health and simplify their health care experience."
If you are a California ophthalmologist, be part of an organization working for California ophthalmology! In July, Aetna - the nation's third-largest provider of health insurance and services - implemented a policy that is in complete contradiction of its stated commitment (see 2018) to build an "open health care model that will help consumers improve their health and simplify their health care experience."
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The California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (CAEPS) is the only statewide organization representing California ophthalmologists and their patients. CAEPS' activities include public education about important eye health care concerns, legislative advocacy, interaction with third party payers about reimbursement and coverage issues, and continuing medical education for ophthalmologists and their staffs.
CAEPS successfully LOBBIED for changes to the law that let your technicians give dilating and anesthetic drops so you don't have to, representing around $10-15,000 per year in "gained" productivity and efficiency. CAEPS WORKED with Noridian Healthcare Solutions, the Medicare Administrative Contractor for our Jurisdiction, to successfully achieve improved reimbursements for:.
Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, and Opticians are key professionals who participate in the care of your eyes. Opticians fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists. They measure patients' eyes, recommend eyeglass frames and lenses based on the patient's needs and can reshape eyeglass frames to fit properly.
OMIC insureds who do any risk-management activity receive a 5% discount off their premium at renewal of their policy. However, those that are ALSO CAEPS Members get an ADDITIONAL 5% discount, which can offset all or most of their CAEPS Dues. This can be true even early in practice when premiums are lower because dues are also lower during early practice.
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