Features
An Update on Meaningful Use
Deadlines are approaching. Do you know what's required?
Are Dry Eye Clinics the Future?
Focusing on dry eye may be a practice's next big move.
Breaking Bad News
When patients are distraught, staff must show empathy.
Creative and Inexpensive Incentives
Motivate your staff with tried and true techniques.
The Right Training Resources
As technology drives advancements in instruments, equipment and information systems, don't let yourtraining program fall behind.
ECM, A Vital Addition to EHR
Incorporate old paper files into your new electronic system.
Getting Started with ICD-10
The time to investigate new coding regulations is now.
How to Make Meetings Pay Off
Nine steps to getting the whole staff involved.
The Basics of Tonometry
Tips and tricks for technicians of all levels.
Private Pay Procedures
Increasing rates of cosmetic procedures can be advantageous.
Departments
Coding
By Patricia Kennedy, COMT, CPC, COE
Customer Service
By Elizabeth Holloway, COE, CPSS, PHR
Opening Lines
By Bill Kekevian, Senior
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