EBAA produces various publications to educate the general public and its membership on eye banking trends, surgical procedures and techniques, eye banking standards and protocol, corneal research, regulations, and association activities.
Medical Standards/Procedures Manual
EBAA’s Medical Standards are a guide for eye banks to ensure strict adherence to approved medical policies and procedures. The Procedures Manual is an operational guide to the Medical Standards, and establishes clinically-accepted, baseline practices for each eye banking procedure.
Eye Banking and Corneal Transplantation
Eye Banking and Corneal Transplantation (EBCT) provides research, clinical information, and best practices to the worldwide community of eye bankers and physicians. The journal isa peer-reviewed publication dedicated to eye banking and corneal transplantation.
Eye Banking Statistical Report
The annual Eye Banking Statistical Report is the world’s most comprehensive examination of eye banking processes and trends. It represents a complete picture of eye banking activity among eye banks.
Year in Review
Published annually, the Year in Review highlights EBAA activities, achievements, and efforts on behalf of the eye banking community. It reports new developments in eye banking and surgical techniques, donor and recipient stories, statistical reporting snapshots, and grant and award information.
Member Publications
Insight
EBAA’s monthly e-newsletter is distributed to EBAA member eye banks and Paton Society members, keeping them informed about events, educational opportunities, news, and other activities specific to the eye banking and ophthalmic communities.
The Focal Point
The Focal Point is a bi-weekly newsletter highlighting advocacy, regulatory, and legislative topics of importance to EBAA members. The newsletters highlights Food and Drug Administration guidances, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid notices, legislative bills, ophthalmic recalls, disease control guidelines, adverse reaction reporting, and more.