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The Division within Optometry – Tips4EyeDocs Daily for 09 Jan 2012, No 21
FROM THE EDITOR I belong to several optometrist-only social networks. For the most part, the interchanges have been civil, courteous and even professional. On the other hand, in a few instances, the interchanges have been downright unfriendly. How did we, … Continue reading
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Tagged Cornea, Eye, Health care, Health Economics, Myopia, Optometry, Practice Management, Social Media
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Tips4EyeDocs Daily – 01/06/2012 – No.19 – Alternative Practice Revenue?
FROM THE EDITOR Reviewing your 2011 performance figures can be sobering for some independent private practice OD’s (IPPOD) and heartening for others. As the new year jumps off, revenue levels can be predicted. Based upon 2011 figures, are there changes … Continue reading
Tips4EyeDocs Daily – 01/04/2012 – No.17 – Where to go for your CE.
FROM THE EDITOR A new year dawns a whole new season of trade shows and continuing education conferences. The competition is fierce and nothing is fiercer as that in continuing education. If it was humanly possible, a doctor could easily … Continue reading
Tips4EyeDocs – Weekend Edition – The Power of Intention – No. 14 for 31Dec11/01Jan12
FROM THE EDITOR The New Year is fast approaching and 2012 is very much around the corner. Do you have 2012 predictions or resolutions? Why do we make them when we know that we won’t follow them? Do you believe … Continue reading
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Tagged Health care, hypertension, ophthalmology, Optometry, Practice Management, Retina, Social Media
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Tips4EyeDocs- 12/30/2011 No. 13 – A View From Atop at VSP – A Chat with Dr. Tim Jankowski
FROM THE EDITOR In the large venue of health care, vision care from plans like VSP, EyeMed, DavisVision and others are but support players. Although the stakes for the employee or the employer are not high, they are important to … Continue reading
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Tagged DavisVision, EyeMed, Health care, Health Economics, ophthalmology, Optometry, Social Media, Vision plan, VSP
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Tips4EyeDocs Daily No. 11 for 12/28/2011 – How is Optometry Like Sears?
FROM THE EDITOR “Sears losing the retail battle & to close 100+ stores nationwide. http://yhoo.it/rIcXMm” The headlines describe the recent Sears decision to close over 100 stores across the country in order to retain working capital. Sears has experienced a downward … Continue reading
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Tagged Eye, EyeGlasses, Health care, Health Economics, Internet, medical insurance, ophthalmology, Optometry
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Tips4EyeDocs Daily – 12/23/2011 – No 9 – Continuing your education
FROM THE EDITOR The wisdom of years of practice brings a precious chance to introspect. Over the years of active practice, I had managed hundreds of glaucoma patients of every conceivable color or shape. Yet I still wasn’t legislatively recognized … Continue reading
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Tagged Diabetes, Eye, Glaucoma, Health care, ophthalmology, Optometry, Practice Management, Retina, Retinopathy, Social Media
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Tips4EyeDocs Daily -22 Dec2011 – No 8 – An Open Letter to Dr. Jankowski
Dear Dr. Jankowski, As the Chairman , VSP Global Board of Directors (“VSP”), I thank you for your outreach to the optometric community who make up panel doctors from around the country. You have been tireless in this regard. With the … Continue reading
Posted in Business Strategy
Tagged ACA, Health care, Health Economics, ophthalmology, Optometry, Practice Management, Social Media, Vision plan, VSP
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Tips4EyeDocs Daily – 12/21/2011 – No 7 – Clinical Decision Making + more
FROM THE EDITOR Last night, while I was driving home, I noticed a fork in the freeway. I, like other drivers, wondered which fork to take on this freeway. From afar, it appeared that both dorks had slow traffic. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Eye, Health care, Health Economics, ophthalmology, Optometry, Practice Management, Social Media
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Tips4EyeDocs Daily – 12/20/2011 – No 6 – The Power of a Smile + more
FROM THE EDITOR It was cold in Sacramento. The wind was whistled ever so gently and small whirlwinds gently stirred the loose leaves beneath me. I got to wonder what the average person does on a cold day like this. … Continue reading
All Things About Optometry - An Archive 