TY - BOOK AU - Bennett,Irving AU - Bennett,Irving TI - Bennett's optometric practice management SN - 0750674288 AV - RE959.3 .B45 2003 U1 - 617.75/068 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Optometry KW - Practice KW - Local KW - Practice Management, Medical KW - organization & administration N1 - First ed. published under title: Management for the eyecare practitioner; Includes index; 1; Optometry in the 21st century --; 2; Location, location, location --; 3; Your office for the future today --; 4; So you want to start a part-time office --; 5; Staff: how to hire and train --; 6; Staff: a major reason for success or lack of it --; 7; What the consumer is saying --; 8; Harnessing eyewear materials --; 9; Practice management and "specialties" --; 10; Practice management and unmet needs --; 11; Newsletters: optimum weapon for private practice --; 12; Recalling patients successfully --; 13; Communications beyond newsletters and recalling --; 14; Management of third-party vision and eye care --; 15; Taking the pulse of a practice: part I --; 16; Taking the pulse of a practice: part II --; 17; How to evaluate the price of an optometric practice for sale or partnership --; 18; A partnership agreement that works --; 19; Co-management, insurance, and leasing versus buying --; 20; Potpourri of practice management ideas -- Appendices -- Index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/2002074389.html ER -