All practice efficiency Articles
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1.4KPatient EngagementSlashing No-Shows 30%: The Impact of Modern Tech and a Patient-First Culture
The many benefits of a truly modern office By Michael K. Shaheen, OD Oct. 1, 2025 Let’s be honest: it’s 2025 and...
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647Software Solutions/EHRWhat You Need to Know About Sharing Patient Records
FAQs about Kno2 By James E. Grue, OD, Ronald P. Snyder, OD, FAAO Oct. 1, 2025 In February 2014, Carequality was launched....
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761News BriefsVisionix Launches Next-Generation Auto Lensmeter and Lens Verification System
Visionix debuts new technology.
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905General ManagementThe Power of Early New Year Planning: Growing Our Patient Visits by 14% and Profits by 9%
Planning for the new year in early fall By Miki Lyn Zilnicki, OD, FCOVD, and Jessica Licausi, OD, FAAO, FCOVD Sept. 17,...
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644Contact LensesThe Strategies that Grew Our Daily Disposable CL Share From 50% to 71% in 3 Years
Growing your daily disposable con act lens patient base By Josie Ziegler, OD Sept. 17, 2025 A few years ago, daily disposable...
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1.2KFinancesHow I Cut Operating Expenses 3-4% in Four Months
A different way to approach practice financial management.
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1.4KStaff ManagementLeveraging Virtual Employees to Buy Back Your Time
Optimizing virtual employees.
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863From 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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1.4KFinancesTariff-Proofing Your Practice: Bolstering Profitability in Uncertain Times
Managing costs in unstable economic times.
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1.5KFrom Our EditorsLessons from a Foggy Trail: Finding Fulfillment in Practice Ownership
Finding your way along your practice ownership journey By Bethany Fishbein, OD July 16, 2025 Last week my husband and I visited...
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1.5KCold StartTaking My Cold-Start Optometry Practice to 25% Growth—and the Secrets Behind Profitable Success
Empowering cold-start growth.
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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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1.2KFinancesBuilding Your Practice Backward with Help From the Most Important Number in Your Business
Growing revenue by analyzing a key business number.
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890From Our EditorsGrowth Isn’t About Doing More — It’s About Solving the Right Problems
Paving the way for profitable practice growth By Thanh Mai, OD May 21, 2025 In private practice, growth is always on our...
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1.5KInstruments3 Practice Investments = $107,500 Annually
Practice investments that prove to be transformative.
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910Software Solutions/EHRThe RCM Solution That Saved Us from Hiring Another Employee
Billing solution that can even keep staffing costs down.
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1.3KFrom Our EditorsWhen the Numbers Tell a Different Story
Why data, not drama, should guide your leadership decisions By Bethany Fishbein, OD May 14, 2025 It happens every year: the dreaded...
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2.1KDry Eye And AestheticsIPL Data Big Reveal: Achieving 20x Increase in Dry Eye Treatment Conversion Rate
Transformative insights into dry eye disease management.
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1.3KFrom Our Editors“Mirrors are scary, to be fair.”
Facing the Mirror: self-reflection in optometric practice By Laurie Sorrenson, OD, FAAO May 7, 2025 In the day-to-day challenges of running an...
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2.3KGeneral ManagementPowerful Ideas from Outside Optometry: 16.7% Increase in Revenue Per Exam
Finding fresh practice improvement ideas.
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1.4KSoftware Solutions/EHRHow We Cut Our No-Show Rate to Just 3%
Reducing no-shows & enhancing patient engagement.
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900Professional DevelopmentGetting onto a Clinical Trial Generating as Much as $18K with as Few as 10 Patients
Making clinical trials work for you & your practice.
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1.1KNews BriefsNew EHR, Zocdoc Integration Announced to Spur Appointment Booking
A new opportunity to get more appointments on the books.
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1.5KFrom Our EditorsShould You Sell Your Optometry Practice to Private Equity?
Private equity By Vittorio Mena, OD, MS April 23, 2025 Like nearly every life decision, the answer to whether you should sell...
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2.2KFinances8 Key Factors to Check Before Outsourcing RCM
Key points to check on before signing on an RCM service.
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1.5KStaff Management3 Business Books, 3 Staff Management Strategies that Delivered Results
Staff management pearls from three key books.
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1.2KContact LensesHow We Generated $60,000 in After-Hours CL Sales
Technology that changes the trajectory of your CL sales.
