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In-Office Ophthalmic Lens Fabrication Made Easy: It's All in the Mold
with:
Kenneth Daniels, OD
Hopewell-Lambertville Eye Associates
Princeton, NJ
The ODwire.org Practice Management Webinar Series continues!These days, all consumers want their products delivered to them as quickly as possible. This expectation extends to health care -- even dentists have developed systems to fabricate dental crowns in their office while patients wait -- a process that used to take days or weeks!
QSpex® Technologies, Inc. has developed a unique in-office lens fabrication ...
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Op-Ed
Vision Service Plan vs The United States of America
Why VSP lost its tax-exempt...by Published on 07-26-2008 01:19 PM- Categories:
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Defining Independence
Independence. What does that term mean? I get asked occasionally how I’m able to maintain ...by- Categories:
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How much is the practice worth?
This question is asked by the Senior OD anxiously. The Junior OD asks the same question with curiosity and confusion. It is a question that business consultants hear routinely but is one of the most difficult to answer.
The simple glib answer is "The practice is worth whatever a motivated buyer is willing to pay an anxious seller!" But arriving at the proper asking price is a complicated procedure. There are many formulas that have been established and by utilizing a combination of them combined with creativity ...by
Optometry as a Career Choice
You will graduate college this year. You have a high grade point average and are strong in sciences. You enjoy dealing with people and helping them. You decide to explore the health professions that lead to a doctorate.
Your GPA will allow you to consider Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatry or Optometry. You rule out medicine, because you do not wish to have the stress of life and death decisions combined with unpredictable hours. Dentistry is unappealing because you have never enjoyed working with your hands and...by- Categories:
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It has been said “A specialist is a person who knows more and more about less and less….. Until he knows every thing about nothing.” It has been also said “A generalist is a person who knows less and less about more and more….. Until he knows nothing about every thing.”
Of course these definitions carry to the absurd the two polar end extremes ...
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