Digging Deep into Optometry
Episodes
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Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
Wednesday Nov 06, 2024
Drs Laurie Sorrenson and Mick Kling know a thing or two because they've seen a thing or two. Both own and run successful large practices and consult with their opotmetric peers on all things practice management. Recently, Laurie and Mick co-authored a white paper "A Guide On Adding An Associate Doctor to Your Practice" which can be found HERE (https://insight.visionsource.com/VSNext/Resources/Article/a-guide-to-adding-an-associate-doctor-to-your-practice). I hope you enojy our discussion, to learn more or contact Mick or Laurie:
VisionSourceNext.com
Mick Kling, OD - mkling@visionsource.com
Laurie Sorrenson, OD - lsorrenson@visionsource.com
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Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
In this episode, Chris discusses step three of building a protocol in comprehensive optometry, focusing on the importance of educational documents for patient communication. He emphasizes the need for intentional delivery of information to patients, using storytelling techniques to enhance understanding and engagement. The conversation highlights the significance of preparing patients for their conditions, particularly dry eye, and the role of follow-up communication in ensuring adherence to treatment plans. Chris concludes by encouraging practitioners to be deliberate in their patient education efforts to improve outcomes.
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Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Aaron's good friend, Bryan Holman owns three successful optometry practices Greenville, Millbrook, and Montgomery, Alabama. Roll Tide! Bryan has a clear process and strategy when introducing new technology into his practice and joins to discuss how he successfully intergrated the RetEval, his most recent technology, into practice. Bryan also is a bourbon connoisseur, and brings along some of his favorites during the discussion. To contact Bryan, visit the practice website https://riverregionvisionsource.com/ or email him at bholman@visionsource.com. For more infomation about RetEval, reach out to Gary VanMatre (gvanmatre@lkc.com)
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
In this conversation, Chris and Jed Mullenix explore the importance of community building, leadership, and faith in fostering a thriving city. They discuss the challenges of divisiveness in society and the need for common ground to unite people. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they emphasize the significance of connectivity, shared values, and the role of local churches in creating a sense of belonging and purpose within neighborhoods. In this conversation, Jed Mullenix and Chris discuss the importance of building trust and community through hospitality and genuine relationships. They explore the concept of flourishing neighborhoods, the art of neighboring, and the challenges of overcoming skepticism in community building. The discussion emphasizes the need for leaders to serve their communities and the significance of knowing and caring for those around us. The conversation concludes with insights on leadership growth and the role of storytelling in fostering community connections. --------------------------------
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Wednesday Oct 23, 2024
Aaron shares his thoughts on managing growth opportunities as a parent, grandparent and practice owner. In his book, The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt introduces the concept of "bruises not scars" to help children develop self confidence. Aaron discusses how he uses this concept in practice, not only with his team but also with himself. CLICK HERE to watch Giannis Antetokounmpo addresses the media following the Milwaukee Bucks' 128-126 OT loss to the Miami Heat after giving up a 16-point lead in the fourth quarter in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs
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Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
In this episode, Chris discusses the second step in building a clinical protocol for optometry. He emphasizes the importance of formulating patient questions that compel action and the need to identify critical clinical findings during eye exams. Chris also highlights the significance of developing a comprehensive follow-up protocol for patients, particularly those with chronic diseases like glaucoma and dry eye. The conversation concludes with a focus on integrating chronic disease management into practice to enhance patient care and ensure effective communication.
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For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at check out for our Premiere Billing & Coding bundle or our EyeCode Billing & Coding course. Sharpen your billing and coding skills today and leave no money on the table! questions@eyecode-education.com
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Monday Oct 14, 2024
Monday Oct 14, 2024
In this episode of the Chris Wolfe Podcast, Chris discusses the critical role of patient intake processes in optometry. He emphasizes the importance of crafting effective intake questions that can help identify patients' needs and build specialties within a practice. By focusing on comprehensive exams and understanding the significance of patient history, practitioners can enhance patient care and create a more efficient practice. Chris also shares insights on how to implement these changes effectively to benefit both patients and the practice.
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For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at check out for our Premiere Billing & Coding bundle or our EyeCode Billing & Coding course. Sharpen your billing and coding skills today and leave no money on the table!
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Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
In this episode, Chris discusses the concept of building pillars in optometric practice management. He emphasizes the importance of identifying and owning pillars that provide stability and support for the practice, particularly in managing chronic diseases. Chris outlines the steps necessary for developing these pillars, including understanding their existential importance, asking key questions, and avoiding the common mistake of focusing on equipment rather than disease states. He also highlights the need for ongoing training and measurable goals to ensure the success of these pillars.
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For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at check out for our Premiere Billing & Coding bundle or our EyeCode Billing & Coding course. Sharpen your billing and coding skills today and leave no money on the table!
questions@eyecode-education.com
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Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Kyle Klute, Brianna Rhue and Aaron Werner discuss Same as Ever: Timeless Lessons on Risk, Opportunity and Living a Good Life
by Morgan Housel. This books is filled with great one-liners and insights that made us stop and rethink the world around us.
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Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Dr Allen Chung purchased an established pracitce in San Diego, CA. Allen tolk that practice and has grown his practice significatnly year over year over years and he shares what he's learned along the way that has contributed to his and his team's success.
Allen has slides and to watch this episode, visit the YouTube channel https://youtu.be/QOTzRx54hMM
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