Go to the coalface of ‘database mining’
In the fifth of our Best Practice 10 articles, optometrist Dr Trusit Davé explains how managing your patient database can help achieve real business growth.
March 12th, 2010
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Big brands to visit the Big Apple for show
Vision Expo East preview: Report by Emily McCormick
March 11th, 2010
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Trio talk on their new book
Authors speak on Vision and Reading Difficulties book
March 11th, 2010
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Snow reason to miss out on education
SECO International 2010 – ‘the education destination’.
February 25th, 2010
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SECO 2010 – a student’s perspective
AOP student rep, Nicola Roper reports
February 24th, 2010
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Scaling new heights
The Student ‘Eye Opener’ conference goes tropical for 2010.
February 24th, 2010
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Highest number of new candidates in 12 years enter
Nine new candidates put forward for AOP election
February 12th, 2010
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Help sharpen your competitive edge
Attracting and retaining talented people is key – and the WCSM's Optical Practice Support courses can help
February 11th, 2010
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Profit from being your patients’ flexible friend
In the fourth article from the CIBA Vision Academy for Eyecare Excellence, ‘Best Practice 10’ business campaign, Dr Ian Moss BSc (Hons) PhD MCOptom, pictured below, shows how a flexible appointment system that provides maximum availability and suitability for your patients can help to build your business.
February 11th, 2010
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Delivering quality care for people with diabetes
1st Retinal Screen explains the importance of a good DRS programme
February 3rd, 2010
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On the road to Atlanta
Next month’s SECO International conference in Atlanta, Georgia, will see thousands of optical professionals converge on the American city for education and entertainment
February 1st, 2010
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Devolution not revolution
As previously reported in OT, England’s GOS budget is being devolved to PCTs from April. New DoH guidance sheds light on what is to happen
January 29th, 2010
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Counting the cost of credit
Requirements to offer credit to patients
January 28th, 2010
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The history of Mr Wells
Glasses Direct founder Jamie Murray Wells talks to Emily McCormick about prospects for the company this year
January 14th, 2010
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Your Chatter Matters
In the third article from the CIBA Vision Academy For Eyecare Excellence, ‘Best Practice 10’ business campaign, optometrist David Brett-Williams (pictured) explores how to maximize opportunities for communication to make better use of your existing patient base.
January 14th, 2010
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