Accrual vs. Cash Basis Accounting

Save money by understanding recent IRS changes.

business advisor: Third-Party Plans & Your Cost of Goods

Here's some not-so-obvious effects of managed care on your overhead.

Catch The Wave With Custom Refractive Surgery

How FDA-approved wavefront-guided LASIK will impact refractive surgery.

CLINICAL CHALLENGES: High Tech for Low Tension

Normal tension glaucoma is hard to catch early on, but new imaging technology makes it easier.

coding q & a: A Whole New World

Documentation rules and CPT codes for services to nursing home patients

contact lens management: GP Lens Decisions

Learn how to figure out whether to fit from inventory or to order a lens.

Dry Eye: A Look at the Numbers

With the prevalence of dry eye sufferers in the United States, it only makes sense to know more about the condition.

Essential Tools for the Disease Practice

If you want to carve a niche in ocular disease management, then consider these indispensible tools.

fix this practice: Learning How to Work Together

This month's column completes the discussion that began last month.

instrumental strategies: Lensometry Goes High Tech

Reichert's AL200 is an autolensometer you can rely on.

lessons learned: It's All Alexander's Fault

Shared accounts of the myriad perils and aggravations of the telephone

o.d. to o.d.: Are Your Patients Satisfied?

How can we tell whether our patients are really happy? There's a simple way to find out.

OHTS One Year Later

The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) was hailed as a landmark upon publication -- how has it changed our treatment of glaucoma?

Practice Made Perfect

It Pays to Take a Chance

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Tips, Trends & News You Can Use

reflections: Just Have Fun

When it comes to humor, seize the moment.

THERAPEUTIC INSIGHTS: Learn the Basics of MS

Multiple sclerosis is a devastating disease that often starts with ocular complaints.

view from the top: Go for Quality, Not Quantity

Be careful of what you advertise -- you just might regret it.

viewpoint: Be Careful of Hidden Fees

What happens when "fees" becomes the latest four-letter word?

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