o After each patient leaves, and before the next patient enters, the following must be disinfected:
§ Automated refractor
§ OCT
§ Retinal camera
§ Tonometer
§ Phoropter
§ Slit lamp
o Hands will be washed between patients.
o Patients will be encouraged to use touchless credit cards or insert the credit card chip themselves – to reduce touching surfaces.
o Air purifier is to be running 24/7.
o Patients will be informed about office protocols when initially making the appointment, and during the reminder call.