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o.d. to o.d.: AOA Congress Features Hot Trends
By: Neil B. Gailmard, O.D., M.B.A.
The AOA meeting keeps getting better every year.
August 2002
viewpoint: When Loyalty Is a Scary Thing
By: Jim Thomas, Editorial Director
Recent research and this tale suggest that patient retention isn't always beneficial.
August 2002
Practice Pulse: Tips, Trends & News You Can Use
Night lights and diabetic retinopathy, ethics code change, companies battle over patent rights and more.
August 2002
view from the top: Stepping Up Your Service
By: Gary Gerber, O.D.
Bring more patients into your office by customizing the care you provide.
August 2002
fix this practice: Out of Bounds
By: Richard S. Kattouf, O.D., D.O.S.
Learn some key points in dealing with a staffer who's out of line.
August 2002
business advisor: Unhappily Ever After?
By: Jeffrey R. Anshel, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Here's what to do when faced with firing an employee.
August 2002
Coping with Complications
By: Jason Ellen, O.D.
Part one of a two-part series on treating laser vision correction complications.
August 2002
A Bright Idea
By: John M. Rinehart, O.D., F.A.A.O.; James W. Reeves, O.D, F.A.A.O.
Why and how orthokeratology can benefit your patients and your practice.
August 2002
Preventing, Controlling and Treating Ocular Allergies
This update will review some of the eye drops available to treat ocular allergy, as well as provide you with tips and information to share with your patients.
August 2002
AMD:Treatment & Rehabilitation
By: Bruce P. Rosenthal, O.D., F.A.A.O.
The realm of AMD is changing. Others are starting to take notice of the importance of AMD education and treatment, are you? Here are some points to consider.
August 2002
Book Excerpt : Maximizing the Potential of Your Ophthalmic Office
By: Fred L. Kahn
What You Need to Know About Planning and Design
August 2002
staffing solutions: Avoiding Costly Hiring Mistakes
By: Bob Levoy, O.D.
Six missteps to recognize and avoid.
August 2002
coding q & a: Understanding Consulting Codes
By: Suzanne L. Corcoran, C.O.E.
How, when and what to document.
August 2002
contact lens management: Custom-Made Vision
By: Arthur H. Neufeld, PhD
The Triton Translating Soft Bifocal contact lens gets results.
August 2002
instrumental strategies: Lensometry You Can't Live Without
By: Gregg L. Ossip, O.D.
Quick, compact and easy to use. See what else this autolensmeter offers.
August 2002
lessons learned: Old What's His Name
By: Jack Runninger, O.D.
Everyone's a somebody. Here's why it's important to treat them that way.
August 2002
reflections: Angels of Optometry
By: Robert W. Powelson, O.D.
A life-changing experience proves to one O.D. the true strength of his profession.
August 2002
The Ongoing Debate: E/M vs. Eye Codes
By: Kevin Corcoran, C.O.E., F.N.A.O.
No single code typifies a "glaucoma exam." Here's a look at some of the distinctions that will guide you.
August 2002
Understanding Medicare's Glaucoma Screening Benefit
By: Kevin Corcoran, C.O.E., F.N.A.O.
By including glaucoma screening as a benefit, Medicare has taken a positive step toward early detection. Here are the details.
August 2002
Taking the Mystery Out of ICD-9 Coding
By: Kevin Corcoran, C.O.E., F.N.A.O.
Here's a short course on the logic behind these diagnosis codes and how to use them properly to support your claim for reimbursement.
August 2002
New Tests Becoming Standard of Care
By: Kevin Corcoran, C.O.E., F.N.A.O.
Various tests are available to help you diagnose and follow your glaucoma patients. Here's how to get properly reimbursed for them.
August 2002
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