ADVICE ABOUT SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT FROM THE YEAR 1624
The poet John Donne wrote in 1624, “No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.” (The 80 word poem.) The poem is about and for all people and perhaps with something extra for business owners about their supplier management. As...
OWNER OPERATED BUSINESSES DO IT BETTER
Most all businesses are one of three types: Solopreneurial – the one person or “mom and pop” entity. Owner Operated – typically the founder is running the show and they might employ many or few employees. The critical factor is the owner is in charge. Corporately...
BE A BETTER BUYER
Much is written today about better sales and marketing, but have you read much about how to be a better buyer? There is more to the transaction than just price, right? What else matters when making a purchase? Here’s an initial list for your consideration and please...
The Tale of Fundus Autofluorescence Imaging
As one of professional eye care’s most versatile diagnostic screening techniques, fundus autofluorescence imaging has helped to preserve the vision of several thousand patients throughout its relatively short existence. This dynamic imaging process has origins in...
COMPANY CULTURE DRIVES CUSTOMER SERVICE
Would you agree that people within a group tend to act like the other people within that group? Perhaps you’ve noticed a difference in how people act at a church event, or at a pregame tailgate party, or when at work? The environment makes a difference in the...
YOUR OPHTHALMIC BUSINESS FUTURE
Ophthalmic technology is continually advancing and there are new products and new developments all the time. And what does this innovation have to do with you and your ophthalmology practice? The answer lies more within you than with this new technology. The answer...
North America’s Surgical Devices Market Rises to the Challenge of Glaucoma
For eye care professionals taking part in the battle against eye disease, glaucoma arguably presents their greatest opponent. Affecting the lives of over 60 million people, glaucoma - a collection of ocular ailments that lead to optic nerve damage - is the second most...
Slit Lamp Imaging and The Cause Against Cataracts
One of the most common eye-related ailments in health care, cataracts can quickly develop into a significant disorder without sufficient diagnosis or treatment. A clouding of the biconvex lens structure at the front of the eye that usually refracts light onto the...
The American Academy of Ophthalmology Introduces New Mobile-Optimized Website
In line with Google’s recent algorithm change to reward mobile optimized websites with higher rankings in search engine queries, the American Academy of Ophthalmology has recently revealed its new, state-of-the-art, responsive web design at www.AAO.org. Designed to...
FA is still the Gold Standard: OCT has poor specificity in detecting reactivation of wet AMD
As seen in Ophthalmology, http://www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420%2814%2900728-3/abstract Their conclusion is that OCT cannot replace FA: “It is not recommended that OCT be used alone to detect reactivation of nAMD in patients being monitored. According to...