best practices program

  1. AdminWolf

    Prescribing from the Chair - Advice from Drs. Jennifer Branning & Rob Szeliga

    At the end of the exam, ODs normally write an Rx for CLs or meds. But for specs, many practices send the patient back to the optical to decide what to purchase. Some docs feel that this is a mistake, and instead try to take control of the process while the patient is still in the chair. Best...
  2. AdminWolf

    Dr. Carrie Alfieri's Top Staffing Tips!

    Practice management expert - and Best Practices Winner - Dr. Carrie Alfieri gives us top tips on staffing the optometric office. We discuss: * How to develop and use a set of "core values" that underlie your staff development * The methodology to use when going through the recruitment and...
  3. AdminWolf

    Apply Today to Become a Best Practice in 2020!

    In this interview, I catch up with Dr. Steve Rosinski and we talk about why every optometrist reading this should consider applying to the 2020 Best Practices program! Leave any questions for Steve (or me!) in this thread! -- ad
  4. AdminWolf

    Co-Management Tips with Drs. Azman & Greiner!

    In this ODwire TV segment, Best Practices 2019 Winners Drs. Ben Azman and Katie Greiner sit down with us to discuss co-management. We hit on: * The benefits of co-management to both the patient and the optometrist * How to establish (and nurture) co-management relationships with ODs, OMDs, and...
  5. AdminWolf

    Best Practice Episode 3: Dr. Casey Hogan on Sjogren's Syndrome and Building your Practice

    In this ODwire TV episode, we speak with Dr. Casey Hogan of Oak Lawn, IL on Sjogren's Syndrome, and how she used her passion for treating the disease (and her personal experience with the condition) to help build her practice. She also shares tips on how docs can identify and manage these...
  6. AdminWolf

    Best Practice Episode 2: The Balance of Modern Tech & Patient Care - Dr. Stephen Cohen

    In this episode, Dr. Stephen Cohen, a 2018 CooperVision Best Practices honoree shares how critical it is for practices to balance modern technology and patient care. We will be putting up videos over the next several weeks and months where each of the Best Practices will be sharing tips. Weigh...
  7. AdminWolf

    2019 Best Practices Honorees Announced!

    Episode 1: All About the Best Practices Program & Introducing the 2019 Honorees! Now in it’s fourth year, the CooperVision Best Practices program recognizes and celebrates practices in the U.S. that elevate the profession through innovation, industry leadership and patient experience. In this...