EYECARE: Coronavirus BRIEFING: Business Updates Review of Ophthalmology: Running a Practice in the Post-Pandemic Landscape By Staff Tuesday, June 6, 2023 11:33 AM Three years after the start of the global pandemic, ophthalmologists are facing new challenges. The initial impact of the pandemic on medical practices was purely financial. Fortunately, that impact was less than expected and was short-lived. “We thought it was going to have a longer effect. Most practices were able to briskly pivot to provide patients and staff with a sense of personal safety, and, within six months of the start of the pandemic, most of our clients were back up to their accustomed business level. I believe the most challenging adverse impacts of COVID arose after it was no longer a public health emergency, and they are mostly in the form of very strong human resource headwinds,” said Corinne Wohl, MHSA, a practice management consultant based in San Diego. Read More