Neurolens is bringing binocular vision to the masses! Powered by over ten billion data points on patient visual behavior and over ten years of proven patient outcomes, Neurolens is proud to introduce N3—an immersive, engaging patient experience that educates while measuring. N3 is a fast and accurate way for any eyecare provider to measure eye misalignment down to a fraction of a prism diopter, regardless of binocular vision experience. I caught up with Pierre Bertrand (CEO), Davis Corley (Co-Fo...
Oct 04, 2023•47 min•Ep. 254
Today on The Chris Wolfe podcast, I discuss a study that was sent to me from Dr. Kyle Klute about private equity. I talk about my thoughts on this article and where the industry stands with private equity. Be sure to check out this article for the full scoop. If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to subscribe to this podcast for bi-weekly episodes or leave a review. Thank you to our listeners! -------------------------------- For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at ch...
Oct 02, 2023•18 min•Ep. 253
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! Show Sponsors: CooperVision MacuHealth EssilorLuxottica...
Sep 29, 2023•6 min
Attorney Ali Oromchian joins to discuss the 21 Red Flags that can increase your chance for an IRS Audit. As business owners compliance is very important, and that includes an awareness of tax code. Ali Oromchian JD, LL.M., is a world renowned employment attorney and one of the nation’s leading legal authorities on medical, optometric and dental practice law. Owner of the Medical Counsel PC Law Firm and HR for Health , Ali’s devotion to compliance and health care is one of a kind. To connect wtih...
Sep 28, 2023•47 min•Ep. 252
On this episode of The Chris Wolfe podcast, I am excited to welcome Co-Founder of Dr. Contact Lens , Dr. Brianna Rhue. We had a really great conversation about the nuances of the processes we have within our practices, how to manage these processes to make the every day easier, and how some of the processes can bog us down if we don't manage them well. About our guest Dr. Brianna Rhue: Brianna Rhue, OD, FAAO, a board-certified optometric physician, brings her expertise in diagnosing and managing...
Sep 25, 2023•52 min•Ep. 250
Episode 8 of The Aaron Werner Podcast: As staffing issues become a challenge, many independent practices are looking to outsource their billing and revenue cycle management services Dr. Peter Cass of PCS who joins us to discuss what to expect and what that process looks like when outsourcing remote billing services and revenue cycle management (RCM). https://practicecompliancesolutions.com/revenue-cycle-management/...
Sep 25, 2023•59 min•Ep. 251
This episode was shared from a live panel conversation from The Vision Source Exchange this year. We talked with Drs. Michele Andrews, Ethan Huisman, and Aldo Zucaro about the behavior economics of toric lenses and more!
Sep 18, 2023•46 min•Ep. 235
On this episode of the Aaron Werner Podcast we talk to Dr. Joe DeLoach. We are definitely not in Kansas anymore! The Department of Justice has concluded four separate investigations into comanagement arrangements between ophthalmologists and optometrists. ALL have resulted in multi-million dollar settlements – most ALL for what is considered routine practice across the country. And, the Office of the Inspector General has ruled on inducement related to ophthalmology-provided education. Get the f...
Sep 15, 2023•54 min•Ep. 249
Today on The Vision of Leadership Podcast, I am excited to welcome back a returning guest to the podcast, Dr. Haley Perry. I had Haley on the show today to discuss how optometrists are using AI in their practices. We had a great time talking about how she uses AI, how it can be a tool to optometrists, how we can better understand AI, and more! Above all of this, Dr. Haley Perry loves people. If you look up “extrovert” in the dictionary, there is her picture. This translates to the way she sets u...
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 248
Aaron and the team at his practice, Werner Optometry, had their best month ever. He resonates on what contributed to the success, the power of key performance indicators (KPIs), and how a mindset of "winning the day" may have made a difference. Share your thoughts on what contributes to your team's success in the comments, we all continually strive to be the best we can be.
Sep 08, 2023•28 min•Ep. 247
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! Show Sponsors: CooperVision MacuHealth EssilorLuxottica...
Sep 01, 2023•12 min
Katie Lauver received the Optical Women's Association Emerging Leader Award in 2022 and recently shared an article titled " Creating Positive Change In Your Life " on her story and how she got to where she is today. Our conversation dives deeper into that story and the strategies Katie continues to use to be successful in her personal and professional life. We also chat about what she's learned working with private practice owners in her role as Chief Revenue Officer at GPN and how practice owne...
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 246
Today on the Chris Wolfe Podcast we are doing our F3 #8 show with my fellow F3er, Mike Duffy. Mike Duffy is an attorney and good friend of mine. We had a fun time chatting about movies, F3, law, and about his podcast In Camera Review Podcast. If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to subscribe to this podcast for bi-weekly episodes or leave a review. Thank you to our listeners! On this episode of The Chris Wolfe podcast we have Dr. Amanda Legge on to talk about Life Meter. We talked about mea...
Aug 28, 2023•58 min•Ep. 245
Recently, Dr. Le posed a question in a chat group: "who uses 2 vs 1 space after a period?" The results were plentiful and insightful, which lead to this discussion on what norms have changed in our world and which have remained the same. Dr. Bich Nhat "B.N." Le owns EyeRis Vision in Austin, TX. In her spare time, Dr. Le enjoys simple times with her friends and family. You will also find her bike riding with her husband and sons through the neighborhoods of Austin, exploring our local restaurants...
Aug 23, 2023•39 min•Ep. 244
On this episode of The Chris Wolfe podcast we have Dr. Amanda Legge on to talk about Life Meter. We talked about measuring carotenoids, nutrition, and supplementation. If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to subscribe to this podcast for bi-weekly episodes or leave a review. Thank you to our listeners! About Dr. Amanda Legge: Dr. Legge has been at Wyomissing Optometric Center since 2012. She earned a B.S. in Biology from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre where she minored in neuroscience, c...
Aug 21, 2023•51 min•Ep. 243
Dr. Cheryl Chapman joins to discuss the recent atropine study published in JAMA: " Low-Dose 0.01% Atropine Eye Drops vs Placebo for Myopia Control, A Randomized Clinical Trial " We also discuss best practices for improving patient communication and staff professional development including the Certified Myopia Manager Navigator certification for staff. Atropine is a great treatment option when managing children with myopia, and Dr. Cheryl Chapman discusses some of the studies, shares best practic...
Aug 16, 2023•54 min•Ep. 2
On this episode of The Chris Wolfe podcast we have Dr. Jennifer Deakins and Dr. Tommy Lucas from the Texas Optometric Association. We talked about the new Texas legislation that was recently passed related to non-covered services and managed vision care plans. The massive effort it took to get this done was something we dove into. If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to subscribe to this podcast for bi-weekly episodes or leave a review. Thank you to our listeners! --------------------------...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 240
Aaron discusses network infrastructure and security with David Mackinnon of Promethean One . Promethean One is a premier provider of network assessment, system architecture, and operational consulting services. With a focus on mission-critical emergency services, Promethean One delivers innovative solutions that empower organizations to enhance their communication infrastructure, optimize operations, and improve mission-critical capabilities. For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for ...
Aug 10, 2023•51 min•Ep. 242
Shawn Lemon is the founder of The Digital Organizer . They partner with forward-thinking businesses to create streamlined, effective, and easy-to-use digital organization systems. Shawn has always been driven by a passion for understanding how things work and finding ways to improve them. From a young age, he spent countless hours working on cars with his dad, building computers, bicycles, and more. Through his experiences, he developed the ability to take complex technical concepts and make the...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 241
Welcome to The Aaron Werner Podcast! This will be a recurring podcast with Wednesday releases on the EyeCode Media podcast channel with Dr. Aaron Werner. On this first episode, Dr. Allen Chung and Aaron discuss changes and challenges Allen currently has with his staff. They dive into the importance of systems, strategy and how to approach challenges, even good challenges, with your team. If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to subscribe to this podcast for bi-weekly episodes or leave a revi...
Aug 02, 2023•56 min•Ep. 239
This episode was shared from a live panel conversation from The Vision Source Exchange this year. We talked with Drs. Michele Andrews, Ethan Huisman, and Aldo Zucaro about multifocals, educating patients, the behavior economics of multifocals, and more!
Jul 31, 2023•47 min•Ep. 231
Today we welcome to the show my colleague and associate optometrist at my practice, Dr. Justine Blumenstock. We had a great conversation about how her first year out of school has been, what it's like leading staff, what new grads want from their mentors, and more! If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to subscribe to this podcast for bi-weekly episodes or leave a review. Thank you to our listeners! -------------------------------- For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off...
Jul 24, 2023•31 min•Ep. 238
Today we welcome my friend, colleague, and business partner for Peeq Pro, Dr. Cheryl Chapman. We talked about lid hygiene, why we started Peeq Pro, how doctors should feel confident recommending products for their patients, and dry eye at care at home! Get Peeq Pro in your office : an innovative solution to dry eyes Connect with Dr. Cheryl Chapman on LinkedIN -------------------------------- For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at check out for our Premiere Billing & ...
Jul 17, 2023•33 min•Ep. 237
Today on The Vision of Leadership podcast myself and my good friend/fellow OD/podcaster, Aaron Werner, discuss the power of tough conversations. We discuss how to navigate difficult conversations in your practice and beyond. How we can turn something we dread or fear into something that is constructive and effective. 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 bill...
Jul 10, 2023•35 min•Ep. 236
To join The Mastermind 3 Month Summer Program, use the code 'SUMMERSESSION' at checkout to lock in pre-sale pricing. The Total Patient Care Mastermind Workshop we have created is a simple framework to help optometrists serve their patients fully by combining routine and refractive care with advanced medical optometry. This is for a small group of ODs who are ready to deep dive into a program that will help them elevate, streamline, and watch their practice thrive. For our listeners, use the code...
Jun 30, 2023•10 min
Welcome back to the show, Jeff Harrell. Jeff is the Vice President of Product for Essilor of America. We discussed how we use our eyes in today's world, the differences of how we communicate with patients who are early presbyopic patients vs later presbyopic patients, and the advantages of getting those patients into the technology they need early on. To sign up for a free ABO course and learn more about Varilux XR series, visit Leonardo, EssilorLuxottica's digital learning platform: https://leo...
Jun 26, 2023•42 min•Ep. 232
To join The Mastermind 3 Month Summer Program, use the code 'SUMMERSESSION' at checkout to lock in pre-sale pricing. The Total Patient Care Mastermind Workshop we have created is a simple framework to help optometrists serve their patients fully by combining routine and refractive care with advanced medical optometry. This is for a small group of ODs who are ready to deep dive into a program that will help them elevate, streamline, and watch their practice thrive. For our listeners, use the code...
Jun 23, 2023•19 min
To join The Mastermind 3 Month Summer Program, use the code 'SUMMERSESSION' at checkout to lock in pre-sale pricing. The Total Patient Care Mastermind Workshop we have created is a simple framework to help optometrists serve their patients fully by combining routine and refractive care with advanced medical optometry. This is for a small group of ODs who are ready to deep dive into a program that will help them elevate, streamline, and watch their practice thrive. For our listeners, use the code...
Jun 21, 2023•56 min•Ep. 234
Dr. Chris Wolfe sat down to talk with Bryan Johnson, a fellow F3 member and Aviation Meteorologist. F3 is a network of free, peer-led workouts for men in the United States with an estimated 40,000+ active participants. To join The Mastermind 3 Month Summer Program , use the code 'SUMMERSESSION' at checkout to lock in pre-sale pricing. The Total Patient Care Mastermind Workshop we have created is a simple framework to help optometrists serve their patients fully by combining routine and refractiv...
Jun 12, 2023•34 min•Ep. 233
Welcome to The Chris Wolfe Podcast Jeremy Burroughs from CARR Real Estate. We talked about how optometrists can negotiate on their practice properties, what is hard to negotiate into your arrangement, the types of questions we should be asking, leasing vs purchasing, and more! About Jeremy: Jeremy Burroughs serves as the Regional Director for CARR’s Central Region, which covers Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. Jeremy leads a team of expert agents that specialize in helping Healthc...
Jun 05, 2023•52 min•Ep. 230