by Ken DeRouchie | Dec 29, 2007 | Articles, Issue 06, Newsletter
The Targeting of Production A very important aspect of group coordination and leadership is providing the staff with goals that are real to them and that they feel are attainable. In order to raise the production to the range you desire, the targets (both monthly and...
by Ken DeRouchie | Dec 26, 2007 | Articles, Issue 06, Newsletter, Optometry, Practice Areas
PRACTICE: BIG SKY EYE CARE LOCATION: HAMILTON, MONTANA How a Doctor Made his Wife Happy Dr. Dirk Beyer, an optometrist based in Hamilton, Montana had no idea how much he didn’t know when he came out of optometry school. “I had no idea how to run a practice,” said Dr....
by Ken DeRouchie | Dec 26, 2007 | Articles, Dentistry, Issue 06, Newsletter, Practice Areas
PRACTICE: CLINTONVILLE DENTAL LOCATION: CLINTONVILLE, OHIO How One Dentist Went From a Struggling New Practice to a Successful, Happy Life. “I spent seven months as an associate/slave and decided that was not how I was going to have a career in dentistry,” said Dr....
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Issue 05, Newsletter, Practice Areas, Veterinary
A new book offers hope for cats diagnosed with Feline AIDS, a disease once thought to be untreatable. Feline AIDS: A Pet Owner’s Guide by Thomas Hapka explains the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) and outlines effective treatment strategies. Often confused with HIV...
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Issue 05, Newsletter, Optometry, Practice Areas
American Dental Education Association, American Association of Dental Research Launch Innovative Faculty Recruitment Program With the dental school faculty shortage expected to grow in the future, the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) and the American...
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Issue 05, Newsletter, Optometry, Practice Areas
Survey: 73 Percent of Americans Lack Awareness about Vision Problem Affecting Millions; Optometrists Concerned about Effects of Untreated Vision Impairment A new survey shows that many Americans have little, if any, knowledge of low vision, a term that describes...
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Featured Optometry, Issue 05, Newsletter, Optometry, Practice Areas
Laser Eye Surgery Does Not Improve Major League Baseball Performance University Researchers Find No Improvement in Offensive Performance There has been great public interest in laser refractive eye surgery (e.g. LASIK) with many prominent sports figures advocating its...
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Issue 05, Newsletter, Practice Areas, Veterinary
Pandemic Potential at High Risk Beginning in late July 2005, official reports to the OIE (World Organisation of Animal Health) from government authorities indicate that the H5N1 virus has expanded its geographical range. Both Russia and Kazakhstan reported outbreaks...
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Dentistry, Issue 05, Newsletter, Practice Areas
By Barry Levy, DDS When the dental profession retains provincial ideas about how the profession is to be run and fails to address problems that exist, the idea of reciprocity between states in America becomes an issue that may slowly gain traction, but hasn’t been...
by Ken DeRouchie | Aug 29, 2007 | Articles, Featured Veterinary, Issue 05, Newsletter, Practice Areas, Veterinary
Veterinary Foundation Offers Grants To Cover Costs Of Care After Hurricanes The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) is urging veterinarians to apply for grants of up to $2,000 to cover costs incurred by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Eligible applicants are...
