Practice Mgmt Resources for YOs The content on this page is intended to acquaint ophthalmologists in training and during their first five years of practice to the business aspects of managing an ophthalmology practice.

• Academy Resources
• YO Info
• AAOE Resources
• AAOE Library
• Additional Online Content
  

---

The Academy offers educational programs, career services and professional development services catered to each level of training, from residency through practice and academia.

YO™ Info: The American Academy of Ophthalmology's monthly online newsletter for young ophthalmologists (YOs).

• View October 2009 issue 
• View the YO™ Info Issue Archive: Search archive by issue or by topic.
• Visit the Young Ophthalmologists (YOs) page

Getting Your First Job in Ophthalmology: This online course covers how to evaluate and compare practices, interview for a job and negotiate a contract. It includes interactive quizzes to test your understanding. FREE to AAO members. Login required

Academy Membership

---

 AAOE Resources

AAOE Membership

Coding products

Visit the Academy Store for detailed descriptions. Now taking orders for 2010 coding products. 

Events

Register for the next CODEquest Ophthalmic Coding College Program in your state
Learn how to appropriate maximize reimbursement at one of the Academy’s convenient half-day, state-specific seminars. Discounted registration fee for medical residents and fellows-in-training.
'Great course for YO’s (young ophthalmologists). This is what we don’t learn in residency.' Shannon Cabrera, MD, Eye Surgeons and Physicians — St. Cloud, MN

Other Valuable Resources

• Billing 101 (PPT 79K)
• Checking Out the Business Aspects of a Prospective Practice (PPT 58K) Questions to Ask Before You Sign
• The ABC's of RVU's (PDF 838K) Handout compliments of Derek Preece
  

---

 AAOE Library

Complimentary content courtesy of AAOE

• Accounting Statements for Ophthalmology Practices 
• Tools for Increasing Physician Referrals
• Common Mistakes Made in Partnerships

For access to more practice management resources join AAOE

Member Restricted Content (login-required)

• View the Young Opthalmologist Article Archive for YO related articles highlighed in AAOE publications, AAOE News & Practice Management Pearls.
  

• To Partner, or Not?  Is it better to partner or go it alone?  Like so much in life, it depends.
• Finance: Accountant Recount – Your practice is growing, but is it thriving?  
• The Best States to Practice: America’s Physician-Friendliest States

Several medical centers are barring their doctors from accepting gifts of any value from pharma. Read story as published in Business Week.

Back to Top