All patient care Articles
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325OpinionsMy Mom’s Laser Surgery Changed Her Life—and My View of Patient Care
By Julianna Dolinski, OD Feb. 2, 2026 I’ve always been fascinated by my mother’s eyes. Little girls often want to be just...
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2.5KGeneral ManagementUnlocking Profitability: How I Increased Revenue Per Patient to $1,562
Proven strategies to increase per-patient revenue.
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5.1KFinancesWhat Eye Care Demand & Optical Industry Numbers Say About Your Future as an Independent OD
Numbers-based look at the future of independent optometry.
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1.5KPatient EngagementLessons From a New York Restaurant That Changed My Approach to Patient Care
Creating a differentiating patient experience.
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708News BriefsBausch + Lomb Launches New GP Lens Portfolio
Options expand for patients in need of gas permeable contact lenses.
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883News BriefsABB Labs Adds Avulux Lenses to Portfolio
Access has been expanded to Avulux lenses.
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837Staff ManagementWorkplace “Compliments” That Cross the Line: What Harassment Often Looks Like
Tips for avoiding sexual harassment in your practice.
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1.4KStaff ManagementLeveraging Virtual Employees to Buy Back Your Time
Optimizing virtual employees.
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802From Our EditorsKnowing When to Ask for Help is Being a Good Leader
Assembling a team of management consultants and mentors By Laurie Sorrenson, OD, FAAO Sept. 3, 2025 As optometrists—and especially as practice owners—we’re...
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1.4KNews BriefsNew AI Tools for ECPs
New AI resources to aid your patients & practice.
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1.1KGeneral ManagementThe Personalized Vendor Partnerships Helping One Practice Thrive in Three Rural Communities
Two transformative vendor partnerships.
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855From Our EditorsThinking of Adding More Locations? Don’t Just Grab the Keys.
How to efficiently add more locations By Thanh Mai, OD August 20, 2025 Friend: “Thanh, I’m thinking about opening another office or...
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1.1KNews BriefsAceclidine-Based Presbyopia Eye Drop Approved by FDA
A new eye drop option for treating presbyopia.
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973General ManagementLayers of Support Increase Efficiency in Office
A program empowering promising employees.
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1.1KStaff ManagementContented Cows Give Better Milk: A Tool to Help You Create Engaged Teams
Creating engaged teams that keep your patients engaged too.
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1.2KInstruments3 Practice Investments: 2 Generating $63K & 1 Saving Us $18K Yearly
Investments that transformed a rural practice.
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1.9KFramesWhat Opticians Need Most From Practice Owners (and How It Fuels Profitability)
Empowering your opticians.
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1.0KStaff ManagementOur $4,000-$5,000 Annual Leadership Retreat that Translates into Real ROI
Creating powerful offsite leadership retreats.
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1.4KSoftware Solutions/EHRHow We Use Technology & Our Own Special System to Speed Discreet In-Office Communication
Discreet communication solutions in optometry.
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1.1KGeneral ManagementSpecific Ways to Leverage Vendor Reps to Increase Profitability
Turning vendor reps into your practice's best friends.
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1.6KCoding and BillingSteps to Take When an Insurance Company Down-Codes Your Services
What to do when your reimbursement gets downgraded.
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855LensesThe Innovative Lenses Changing the Lives of Our Patients with Migraines
Changing patient lives and practice prospects.
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1.1KGeneral ManagementOur Solutions to 3 Major Independent Practice Challenges
Surpassing big independent optometry challenges.
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713Contact LensesThe Daily Multifocal Lenses that Increased Patient Retention by 30%
A new approach for astigmatic patients.
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1.6KNews BriefsProposed State Amendment May Threaten Licensure Standards and Patient Safety
Concerning amendment at state legislative level.
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822Myopia ManagementThe Collaborations in Myopia Management that Led to a 40% Boost in Patient Referrals
Amplifying your myopia management practice.
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1.2KPatient EngagementTurn Your Patients into Raving Fans
Giving patients an experience worth returning to.
