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ON THE NET
This site offers information on HIPAA compliance.
November 2002
Viewpoint
Science is Catching Up to Dry Eye
November 2002
Practice Watch
Tips and News You Can Use
November 2002
Street Sense: Demographics to Spur Eye Care
By: Jerry Helzner, Senior Editor
Population trends are a key to identifying winning stocks. Aging "baby boomers" could boost some eyecare companies.
November 2002
Risk Manager: Protect an Invention with a Patent
By: Jeffrey D. Weinstock, Esq.
That device or tool you've created may have commercial value.
November 2002
Focus on Personal Finance: In a Bear Market, Think Bonds
By: Richard J. Alphonso, J.D., CPA, M.S.T.; Raymond M. Hawkins, M.B.A., CFA
Fixed-income investing can offer positive returns and low risk.
November 2002
Coding and Reimbursement: Coding for Consultations
By: Richard J. Alphonso, J.D., CPA, M.S.T.; Raymond M. Hawkins, M.B.A., CFA
Fixed-income investing can offer positive returns and low risk.
November 2002
Rx Perspective: Dry Eye: A New Road to Relief
Dietary supplements emerge as a treatment option.
November 2002
Dispensing Frontiers: Finding the Right Level of Service
By: Leona Meditz
Your optical should be in sync with the rest of your practice.
November 2002
Practice Economics: Is Payout Insurance Necessary?
By: Mark E. Kropiewnicki, Esq., LL.M.,
In many instances, this insurance is expensive and illogical.
November 2002
ASC Management: Ten Ways to Improve Patient Flow
By: Myriam Assouline, B.S.C.N., M.H.A.
Want happier patients and staff? Use these strategies to minimize long waiting times and slowdowns.
November 2002
Eye On Managed Care: Guard Against this HIPAA Lapse
By: Gil Weber, MBA
Without consent, patient data can't be used for marketing.
November 2002
Giving Dry Eye Its Due
A model for focusing on dry eye care and harnessing its practice-building power.
November 2002
Smaller Practices Can Be Technology Leaders
By: Jerry Helzner, Senior Editor
They're investing in analyzers that may be setting a new standard of care for glaucoma evaluation.
November 2002
Advertising from the Inside Out
By: Wellentina Greer
For your campaign to succeed, a lot has to happen inside your practice. Here's advice from an expert.
November 2002
Glaucoma Case Studies
Case One: Shallow Anterior Chamber After Laser Iridotomy; Case Two: Lowering Extremely High IOP Without Surgery
November 2002
Jimmy Carter: VISION CARE ADVOCATE
The former president discusses his global efforts and his call for earlier exams in the U.S.
November 2002
30-DAY Continuous Wear: PRACTICE IMPACT
By: Christopher Kent, Senior Associate Editor
Two surgeons discuss how offering these contact lenses has affected their bottom lines, LASIK case volumes and patient attitudes.
November 2002
BIOPTICS: More than the Sum of its Parts
By: Jonathan M. Davidorf, M.D.
With this combination procedure, surgeons have achieved dramatic results in patients with high refractive errors.
November 2002
Punctal Plugs Get Smart
By: Christopher Kent, Senior Associate Editor
Space-age materials help to bring dry eye treatment into the 21st Century.
November 2002
Clinical News
Transciliary Filtration -- Without Bleeding
November 2002
Marketplace
November 2002
Stat Tracker
Measuring the Impact of Medicare Physician Fee Cuts
November 2002
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