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    7 ways to Effectively Maximize the Contributions of Your Ophthalmic Staff


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    A crucial consideration for managing the financial health of your practice is implementing ways to efficiently utilize your support staff.

    There are seven key tips to maximize the most critical resource in delivering effective eye care in this National Library of Medicine article, "How can we make the most of allied health personnel?”: 

    1. Relevant training

    2. Standard operating procedures

    3. Teamwork

    4. Mastering triage

    5. Higher order skills

    6. Equipment and instrument maintenance

    7. Leveraging technology including telemedicine

    “Without them, eye programs would suffer from low productivity, increased costs and a lack of consistency in the delivery of quality eye care,” according to the article.

    Learn more from the article.