Show Sponsor: CooperVision Professor John Nolan is the Principal Investigator of the Macular Pigment Research Group at the Waterford Institute of Technology in Ireland. He specializes in the role of eye nutrition for vision and prevention of blindness, and the link between nutrition and brain health and function. He has presented at more than 100 international scientific conferences and has published more than 85 peer-reviewed scientific papers. To learn more about Dr. Nolan’s work: www.profjohn...
May 04, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 80
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May 01, 2020•6 min
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Dr. Wesley grew up in Pipestone, Minnesota and received her bachelor’s degree at the College of Saint Benedict. She then went on to The Ohio State University, where she pursued concurrent degrees in both clinical optometry and masters in vision science. Accolades for Dr. Wesley include The Ohio State University College of Optometry 2006 Graduate of the Year and fellowship within the American Academy of Optometry. She enjoys all aspects of primary care, especially conta...
Apr 27, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Support your association with EyeCode Clinical Update ! Show Notes: Below is a (non-exhaustive) list of commonly used codes in optometry that if appropriate should be included on the claim form once per year even if it is a secondary diagnosis: H40.10X(0,1,2,3,4) - Unspecified open-angle glaucoma H40.11X(0,1,2,3,4) - Primary open-angle glaucoma H40.121(0,1,2,3,4) - Low-tension glaucoma, right eye H40.122(0,1,2,3,4) - Low-tension glaucoma, left eye H40.123(0,1,2,3,4) - Low-tension glaucoma, bilat...
Apr 24, 2020•6 min•Ep. 82
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Study citation: CooperVision data on file 2015. 95% of wearers who say health is important are willing to pay more for contact lenses that ensure eye health. December 2015 contact lens wearer survey, n=564. ----more---- Dr. Erika Morrow, M.S., O.D. attended the University of Colorado at Denver and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2012. She went on to pursue her Doctorate of Optometry and Masters of Vision Science at the University of Alabama...
Apr 20, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Need CE and want to support your association? Check out EyeCode Education for practical-clinical continuing education. Show Notes: Systemic Emergencies Course
Apr 17, 2020•5 min
Show Sponsor: CooperVision By day, Dr. Roya Habibi is a fellowship trained optometrist practicing in Seattle, WA, but by night (and all other times) she is a dog lover, foodie and adventure enthusiast. Spanning across her workplace and hobbies, she is a problem solver and someone who appreciates finishing the last check on a to-do list. Roya has extra interests in solving the problem of dry eye disease and utilizing scleral contact lenses, particularly when prescribed outside-the-box. ----more--...
Apr 13, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Need CE? Check out EyeCode Education for practical-clinical continuing education. Show Notes: Why Severe Social Distancing Might Result in More Coronavirus Deaths
Apr 10, 2020•17 min
For more information about CooperCompanies approach to corporate responsibility check out their press release here . Learn more about CooperVision & Sustainability by checking out their sustainability report card and the links below: Facilities certified to environmental standards Costa Rica UK. and Spain Award-winning efforts Environmental Sustainability and Occupational Health & Safety Honors Puerto Rico Environmental Award Operating on wind energy in New York state Partnerships Optome...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 66
Show links: Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce - Pay close attention to "Healthcare/Public Health" - We are essential!
Apr 03, 2020•17 min
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Michael Hyatt Content https://michaelhyatt.com/ https://michaelhyatt.com/leadtowin/ 3 Actions to Lead Through Today’s Crisis 3 Ways to Inspire Your Team Why Leaders Can’t Ignore Vision Jim Collins How the Mighty Fall Synopsis...
Apr 01, 2020•53 min•Ep. 65
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Today I sat down with my friends from different specialties in healthcare to get their perspectives on the COVID-19 crisis.
Mar 30, 2020•23 min•Ep. 64
Need CE? Check out EyeCode Education for practical-clinical continuing education. Show notes: There's only going to be more... Is the Coronavirus as Deadly as They Say?...
Mar 27, 2020•23 min•Ep. 79
Show Sponsor: CooperVision In today's show, my trusted friends and colleagues discuss the current state of the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on our patients, profession and practices. Need CE? Check out EyeCode Education
Mar 23, 2020•58 min•Ep. 63
Today we discuss telehealth service expansion and other topics related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Show links: Telehealth statements: Aetna Cigna BlueCross BlueShield Medicare CDC Resources for Clinics and Healthcare Facilities...
Mar 18, 2020•18 min•Ep. 78
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Show links: Inflammadry CLIA Waiver How-To Dr. Rumpakis is currently President & CEO of Practice Resource Management, Inc., a firm that specializes in providing a full array of consulting, appraisal, and management services for healthcare professionals and industry partners. He has developed some of the leading Internet‐based software applications for the medical/eye care field such as ReimbursementPLUS.com®, the industry-leading cloud‐based CPT CodeData and Inform...
Mar 16, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Today Chris discusses important reasons to incorporate standardized symptom questionnaires into your practice. Course for implementing a dry eye protocol into your practice: Ocular Surface Disease: Dry Eye and Beyond
Mar 13, 2020•6 min
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Dr. Adam Ramsey was born on the island of Trinidad and Tobago and immigrated to the United States at a young age. He graduated from The University of Florida cum laude with a degree in Health Education. Dr. Ramsey then graduated from Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee where he obtained his Doctorate of Optometry. He currently serves as the parliamentarian and co-membership chair of the T. Leroy Jefferson Medical Society the minority medical association...
Mar 09, 2020•57 min•Ep. 61
Today Chris takes a common listener question and discusses the nuances of proper billing and coding. Full Billing and Coding Course: Billing and Coding Premier Bundle
Mar 06, 2020•6 min
Show Sponsor: CooperVision Dr. Knouff received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Elon University in 2003. She graduated with clinical honors from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 2007. She underwent extensive training at the renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida before completing a residency in ocular disease in 2008 at Omni Eye Services in Atlanta. Dr. Knouff has been featured in Northside Women Magazine, Around Town Magazine, and Review of Optometry. She l...
Mar 02, 2020•54 min•Ep. 60
Today Chris and Stephanie discuss how to prepare for contract negotiations. Stephanie Sharp's Full Course: Payer Contracting in Eyecare
Feb 28, 2020•6 min
Thanks to our sponsor: CooperVision Links for the podcast Eye Love Cares Foundation: https://eyelovecares.org/ Free Rethinking Dry Eye eBook: www.dryeyebook.com or https://eyelovethesun.com/pages/free-dry-eye-book Facebook Group, Dry Eye Syndrome Support Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dryeyesupport/ YouTube Channel, The Dry Eye Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY1e42WesWrB5ib6gEXpEYw The Dry Eye Show Blog: https://thedryeyeshow.com/...
Feb 24, 2020•57 min•Ep. 59
Thanks to our sponsor: CooperVision Growing up, Dr. Shane Stephenson always had a feeling he would have a future career in health care. As a teenager, he loved medical programs on television, and, in school, he excelled in science. His interest further grew after a major life event. During his high school years, his father became ill but refused to see a doctor out of fear of being given bad news. Dr. Stephenson’s father, unfortunately, passed away, but he left behind a spark that would ignite h...
Feb 17, 2020•59 min•Ep. 58
Please support our sponsor: CooperVision Harvey P. Hanlen, OD, FAAO has been in private Optometric practice for over 40 years. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Maryland and received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1974. He was the President of the Mid-Counties Optometric Society in 1978, served as the President of the Pennsylvania Optometric Association in 1982 and served as the 78th President of the American Optometric Association, ...
Feb 10, 2020•52 min•Ep. 57
Show Partner: CooperVision Citations: CooperVision data on file 2015. 95% of wearers who say health is important are willing to pay more for contact lenses that ensure eye health. December 2015 contact lens wearer survey, n=564. Cooper Cost Conversations Mr. Jim Greenwood is the Retired President & Chief Executive Officer of Vision Source®, the largest network of private practice optometrists in North America. Prior to Vision Source, Mr. Greenwood served as CEO for Concentra, a national heal...
Feb 03, 2020•40 min•Ep. 56
Thanks To Our New Sponsor: CooperVision Show Citations: Comparison of image-assisted versus traditional fundus examination. The importance of the peripheral retina in patients with CSCR Dr. Nelson served in 2001-02 as 80th President of the American Optometric Association (AOA), a 33,000 member organization of optometrists, following his eight years of service on the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees of AOA, in concert with the AOA Executive Director, oversee the headquarter offices in St....
Jan 27, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 55
Matt Lunning, DO and I had a conversation about patient interactions, training, overcoming obstacles. Please enjoy our conversation.
Jan 20, 2020•51 min•Ep. 54
Millicent Knight, OD, FAAO, FAARM, FNAP Dr. Millicent Knight is Senior Vice President, Customer Development Group, Essilor of America . Her team aligns Eye Care Professional education, sales force training, and eye care professional relations to deliver on the Essilor mission of improving lives by improving sight. Dr. Knight represents the voice of the doctor as a member of the Leadership Team. She has a diverse and extensive background in the eyecare industry, including hospital-based ophthalmo...
Jan 13, 2020•55 min•Ep. 52
Contact Dr. Keith on LinkedIn , Twitter or Facebook . Show Links: Christopher Wolfe Open Payments Data Ted McElroy Open Payments Data Debunking myths in physician-industry conflicts of interest. Physicians and the Pharmaceutical Industry - Is a gift ever just a gift? Sunshine has darkened my world view. Pro Medical Assoc and Their Relationships ... Proposal for Controlling COI Jordan Keith, OD, FAAO is in practice at the Eye Care Center in Minnesota. After graduating with a degree in Biology fro...
Jan 06, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 53
Thank you to the listeners because we have risen to the 66 most downloaded healthcare podcast! Things I learned in 2019: HIV/AIDS, PReP – Episode 14 The Business of Optometry – Episode 18 LeadershipOD – Episode 25 Things can change and also stay the same - Ashley McFerron – Episode 33 The power of mentorship – Abie Chadderdon – Episode 37 More details on how to value a practice – Brad Byergo – Episode 38 I am not the best interviewer, Lessons learned from Ted McElroy – Episode 39 Working with co...
Dec 16, 2019•20 min•Ep. 51
