References
- American Academy of Ophthalmology. OPHTHPAC n.d. https://www.aao.org/advocacy/ophthpac/overview. Accessed December 1, 2021.
- Singh R, Richter KR, Pollock JR, Haglin JM, Richter RA, Meyer FB. An analysis of political contributions from neurosurgeons in the United States. World Neurosurg. 2021;148:e130–e137. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2020.12.073
- Wells MW, Chang IA, Gatherwright JR. A longitudinal, geographical, and descriptive analysis of political contributions of plastic surgeons. [published online ahead of print, 2021 Dec 2] Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2021;1–7.
- Prabhu AV, Lehrer EJ, Clump DA 2nd, Kim T. Federal political contribution characteristics of radiation oncologists in the United States from 2003 to 2018. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020;107(4):836–843. doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2020.04.007
- Patel AK, Balthazar P, Rosenkrantz AB, Mackey RA, Hawkins CM, Duszak R Jr. Characteristics of federal political contributions of self-identified radiologists across the United States. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018;15(8):1068–1072. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2018.04.028
- Agarwal N, Agarwal P, Taylor TM, et al. Contributions to the neurosurgery political action committee (NeurosurgeryPAC): a historical perspective. World Neurosurg. 2020;135:273–279. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2019.12.082
- OpenSecrets.org. n.d. https://www.opensecrets.org. Accessed July 20, 2020.
- Statista. Number of active physicians in the U.S. in 2021, by specialty area. n.d. https://www.statista.com/statistics/209424/us-number-of-active-physicians-by-specialty-area. Accessed December 1, 2021.
- Schleiter KE. Ophthalmologists, optometrists, and scope of practice concerns. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(12):941–945. doi:10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.12.pfor1-1012
- American Academy of Ophthalmology. Statement: American Academy Of Ophthalmology and ASCRS Urge Aetna to reverse disruptive new policy on cataract surgery. 2021. https://www.aao.org/newsroom/news-releases/detail/aetna-urged-to-reverse-policy-on-cataract-surgery. Accessed January 12, 2022.
- American Academy of Ophthalmology. BREAKING: united healthcare reverses its Anti-VEGF policy. 2021. https://www.aao.org/eye-on-advocacy-article/united-healthcare-reverses-anti-vegf-policy. Accessed January 12, 2022.