Business Aspects of Optometry: 3ed
Business Aspects of Optometry covers everything related to the business side of a practice ― such as selecting a location and staff, equipping the office, office administration and personnel management, marketing, options for a specialty practice, controlling costs, billing and reimbursement, risk management, and financial planning
Business Aspects of Optometry: 3ed
Count on this complete guide to setting up and managing an optometric practice! Business Aspects of Optometry covers everything related to the business side of a practice ― such as selecting a location and staff, equipping the office, office administration and personnel management, marketing, options for a specialty practice, controlling costs, billing and reimbursement, risk management, and financial planning. To succeed in practice, this is the one resource you need!
- Unique! Expert authors are practice management educators who teach the course in optometry schools.
 - A logical organization makes it easy to find practical information on managing your own practice or purchasing your own practice.
 - Coverage of different types of ownership includes self-employment, individual proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations.
 - Coverage of cost control issues compares the selection and use of an optical laboratory versus an in-house finishing lab.
 - Risk management and insurance coverage provides an overview of personal, life, liability, and disability insurance.
 - Coverage of financial planning and tax reporting discusses topics including IRAs, retirement plans, estate planning, and personal and business tax issues.
 - Bulleted lists, tables, figures, and boxes help you locate valuable information quickly.
 - Checklists provide a logical progression in completing tasks.
 - NEW chapters expand the book’s scope of coverage, and include these topics:
 - Personal and professional goal setting
 - Resumes and interviews
 - Debt management
 - Principles of practice transfer
 - Ethics
 - Quality assurance
 - Specialty practice
 - Vision rehabilitation
 - Coding and billing
 - Financial decision making
 - Exit strategies
 
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Association of Practice Management Educa | 
| Pages | 544 | 
| Year | 2009 | 
| ISBN | 9781437715866 | 
| Publisher | Elsevier | 
| Language | English | 
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 3/e | 
| Weight | 1.25 kg | 
| Dimensions | 21.84 x 27.69 x 2.54 cm | 
| Binding | Hardcover | 
| Imprint | Butterworth-Heinemann |