 Position Your Practice for Success
March 23-24, 2019
Chicago, Ill.
Innovations for physician leaders and practice administrators to lead a successful modern practice.
Program Director: Ravi D. Goel, MD
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As the health care industry continues to shift dramatically, the Academy hosts its second annual, business-focused “boot camp” designed to address the volatile and complex challenges facing ophthalmic practices right now.
Over a day and a half, you’ll acquire strategic insights and tactical tools that can be applied immediately and have a meaningful impact on your practice’s revenue and growth.
Join business experts and Academy leaders for an intensive, interactive curriculum that will cover:
- Financial and strategic planning that informs management decisions
- Technology trends and process improvements that can increase profitability
- Contracts negotiations, practice valuations and collaborative partnerships
- Best practices for developing a culture of excellence
New! Open to both physician leaders and practice administrators.
You can’t afford to miss this important and valuable opportunity. Seats are limited – register today!
Location
Loews Chicago O’Hare
5300 N River Rd, Rosemont, Ill.
The Lowes Chicago O'Hare is the official hotel for the 2019 Ophthalmology Business Summit.
Special summit rate of $129 per night guaranteed until Feb. 28!
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Times
Saturday, March 23 - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 24 - 8 a.m. to 12:40 p.m.
Note: CME is not available for this meeting.
Special Introductory Prices
| Registration Fees |
Early
ends Dec. 6, 2018
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Standard
ends Feb. 28, 2019
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Onsite
March 1 to March 24 |
| Academy and AAOE Members |
$799 |
$849 |
$899 |
| Non-Members |
$1149 |
$1219 |
$1299 |
Cancellation fee: Last day to cancel for refund: March 1. Processing fee of $75 on all cancellations.
Saturday Program
| 8:30 to 9:30 am |
Opening Session Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and The Value of Connecting |
| 9:40 to 10:40 am |
Session 2 Prepare for Change: Disruptive Technologies and Trends in Ophthalmic Practice |
| BREAK |
| 11 am to 12 pm |
Session 3A Value Your Practice: Current Investment Trends in Ophthalmology |
Session 3B Understand Financial Statements (or, What Your Accountant Hasn’t Told You) |
| LUNCH |
| 1 to 2 pm |
Session 4A The Art of Contracting: Employment and Payer |
Session 4B Make Better Management Decisions Through Financial Data |
| 2:10 to 3:10 pm |
Session 5 Diagram Your Play: Strategic Management of Ophthalmology Practices |
| BREAK |
| 3:30 to 4:30 pm |
Session 6 Develop a Culture of Excellence in Your Practice |
Sunday Program
| 8 to 9 am |
Session 7A Grow Your Practice Through Collaborative Partnerships |
Session 7B Why You Need an HR Policy and a Manual
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| 9:10 to 10:10 am |
Session 8A Unlock Your Clinic’s Full Potential with The Lean Practice |
Session 8B Resolve Conflict through Improved Communication |
| BREAK |
| 10:30 to 11:30 |
Session 8A (continued) Unlock Your Clinic’s Full Potential with The Lean Practice |
Session 9 Use Technology to Cut Costs, Improve Efficiency and Increase Profitability in Small Practices |
| 11:40 to 12:40 |
Closing Session The Future of Ophthalmic Practice: A Culture of Collaboration |
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