By Ken Krivacic, OD, MBAInstrumentation is a major investment, but if you calculate ROI correctly you can elevate the level of service...
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Three Videos: Developing a Staff Leadership Team
Mike Rothschild, OD, founder of Leadership OD, an online practice-building program, and founder of West Georgia Eyecare in Carrollton, Ga., believes that...
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Meet the Growing Challenge: Treating Macular Degeneration
Our aging population is providing more cases of macular degeneration. Serve this growing need by discussing UV protection and lifestyle changes, and...
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In-House Lens Fabrication: Your Practice Differentiator
Raymond J. Brill, OD, MBA, FAAO, FOAAAn in-house lens fabrication system produces fast, high-quality lenses for patients with minimum staff skill or...
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Serving the Changing Visual Needs of Women Patients
By Gina M. Wesley, OD, MS, FAAOProviding eyecare that serves the needs of women who are pregnant or experiencing other hormonal changes...
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Perennial Allergy Relief: A Practice Builder
By JeanMarie Davis, ODSpring brings seasonal allergies, but it also is important to provide eyecare for patients with perennial allergies unrelated to seasonal...
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80/20 Rule: Focus on the Majority Rather than the Outliers
By Amir Khoshnevis, ODPut energy toward serving the needs of the majority of your patients. Don’t allow a small group of outlier...
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Contact Lens Sales: Keys to Profitability
D. Penn Moody, OD, of Moody Eyes, in Indianapolis, Ind., explains how to increase the profitability of contact lenses in your practice...
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How It’s Done: Staff Leadership
Mike Rothschild, OD, founder of Leadership OD, an online practice-building program and founder of West Georgia Eyecare in Carrollton, Ga., says that...
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VisionSpring: Finding a Mission in Optometry
Jordan Kassalow, OD, MPH, founder of VisionSpring, which supplies low-cost eyeglasses to underserved populations in developing nations, encourages colleagues to become involved...
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Vision Therapy: Improving the Lives of Our Patients
Andrea P. Thau, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, of Dr. Andrea P. Thau and Associates in New York City, believes ptometrists are specially equipped...