Advanced Surgical Technique Can Increase Your Success

Surgeons across the country have different ways of explaining how new techniques improve the health of their practices and their patients. Some surgeons focus on efficacy, others on efficiency. Most say the two are mutually inclusive. Many surgeons cite

By Larry E. Patterson, MD, and

Before You Join an ASC . . .

What to consider before you commit to a new surgical setting.

Benefitting from Glasses with Contact Lenses

How recommending both can boost your bottom line.

Buying an Ownership Interest

Here's what's involved.

Choosing the Right Hardware

Finding the best price and technical support.

Evaluating a Patient Financing Plan

Considerations to keep in mind.

Getting Paid for PDT

Two experts discuss how Medicare will likely reimburse you for this new procedure.

How are your investments faring?

Market indexes can help you judge.

Integrating Your Personal And Practice Financial Plans

Make your dreams of a healthy practice and a wealthy retirement a reality.

Managing PDT

An exclusive guide on how to put this pioneer therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration into practice.

Medicare and Astigmatic Keratotomy

A good way to make sure you're in compliance.

Reflecting Too Much Risk

More than 90% of the claims that eyecare providers file when dispensing eyeglasses to Medicare patients contain errors. Here's how to minimize your exposure to criticism from Medicare carriers.

Relevant Indexes

A look at six market indicators and the sectors they represent.

Tips for 2000

Top priorities for your practice in the new millennium.