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The Young Ophthalmologist's Financial Checklist

APR 10, 2018 in Practice Management

You are focused on your current clinical practice, but don’t lose track of your financial future. In this video, Mark R. Melson, MD, lays out a checklist for establishing a sound career — from taxes, loans and insurance to retirement, kids and lifestyle.

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9 Tips for Staying Professional on Social Media

MAR 14, 2018 in Practice Management

Social media can be a powerful business tool. How can you maintain professionalism when using it? Young ophthalmologists and other Academy leaders share their tips to help you keep posts engaging and avoid some common mistakes.

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3 Tips for Staying Ethical in the Real World

NOV 13, 2017 Written By: Evan Silverstein, MD in Annual Meeting, Practice Management

In medical school, you learn the ethics of medicine. Typically, these are courses in your preclinical years. Now that you’re in residency or fellowship or joining a practice, what ethical issues affect you in the “real world” practice of ophthalmology? Here are three tips from a Nov. 13 roundtable at AAO 2017.

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Practice Management: How to Protect All of Your Hard Work

NOV 12, 2017 Written By: Roma Patel, MD in Annual Meeting, Practice Management

Starting your first job in ophthalmology brings many challenges, from managing staff and hiring people to getting loans for equipment. In addition to treating patients, you’ll also need to make sure you don’t overlook how to protect the very thing you are building — your practice.

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3 Tips for Handling Your Finances Post-Training

NOV 12, 2017 Written By: James G Chelnis, MD in Annual Meeting, Practice Management

Finishing medical training comes with some major life changes, especially in terms of your finances. You have to manage your compensation, your entrepreneurial opportunities, your debt, your investment opportunities — the list goes on and on! How do you make the best decisions for yourself? Saturday’s Learning Lounge event gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look at a topic that isn’t normally covered in training.

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5 Financial Must-Dos for the Young Ophthalmologist

AUG 14, 2017 in Practice Management

You’re just beginning your career and diving into practice. What are some of the things you should be doing to plan ahead and manage your financial health? Three experts share their tips.

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Passing the Torch: 5 Pearls for Buying A Retiring Physician’s Practice

JUN 16, 2017 Written By: Natasha L Herz MD in Practice Management

In 2007, I finished my cornea fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and purchased a practice from an older physician near Washington, D.C. This wasn’t a simple task. It was daunting. But by using the five pearls below, I was able to negotiate a strong contract and ensure that the practice transferred smoothly.

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How to Maintain a Referral Base: Advice from a Senior Ophthalmologist

JUN 13, 2017 in Practice Management

A young ophthalmologist asks: What strategies did you find most helpful in establishing and maintaining a referral base? What things did you do that were not helpful?

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Conquer Patient Flow: How Two Pediatric Ophthalmologists Did It

MAR 17, 2017 Written By: Michael Mott in Practice Management

In this interview, YO Info sat down with Andrew Miller, MD, and Leah Reznick, MD — two pediatric specialists — to talk about how they manage their patient numbers and how you can integrate their ideas into your own practice.

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How to Manage Patient Flow in the Glaucoma Practice

FEB 17, 2017 Written By: Michael Mott in Practice Management

What are some of the best ways to keep your practice running smoothly? We talked to physicians and administrators in two types of glaucoma practices — a private group and an academic hospital clinic. Find out below how they stay efficient and how you can incorporate their tips into your own practice.

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