EyeCode Media Christopher Wolfe, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO

Dr Mick Kling joins to discuss practice transitions. Mick has bought a number of practices himself and has been involved in over 100 practice transitions in his role as Practice Transition Advisor for Vision Source. Mick, along with Ali Oromchian esq and Dale Fisher, host a practice transition course in Houston, TX on May 20-21. Registration is free, for more information and to register CLICK HERE 
 
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The conversation explores the concepts of passive income and residual income, and how professionals and business owners can use them to build the life they want. The guest, Chris Miles, distinguishes between the two types of income, with residual income being generated from business activities and passive income being generated from investments. The conversation also touches on the limitations of traditional financial advice, such as the 4% rule for retirement income, and the importance of controlling one's connection with money. Overall, the conversation challenges conventional wisdom and offers alternative perspectives on wealth creation. The conversation explores the limitations of traditional investment strategies, such as 401(k)s and stock market investments, and the importance of passive income and diversification. It emphasizes the need to shift from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset when it comes to money. The discussion also delves into the concept of risk and the role of real estate as a tangible asset. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of creating multiple streams of income and investing in assets that provide cash flow.
 
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Dr. Nick Wenande discusses the process of passing scope of practice enhancement in South Dakota and the role he played in it. He talks about the grassroots efforts and building relationships with legislators. He also highlights the importance of educating legislators about optometry and the procedures they are capable of performing. Dr. Wenande shares his experience testifying and answering questions from the committee. He discusses the challenges of implementing the new scope of practice and the need for training and certification. He also touches on the ongoing efforts in Nebraska to expand scope of practice.
 
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The conversation between Chris and Justin Kwan explores the uncertainties and challenges of myopia management in optometry. They discuss the low percentage of children in optometry practices and the need to prioritize pediatric eye care. They also delve into the potential savings in myopia progression with early intervention and the importance of starting treatment at a younger age. The conversation highlights the cost-benefit ratio of myopia management and the potential long-term benefits for patients. In this conversation, Chris and Justin discuss the importance of effectively communicating with patients about myopia management. They explore the challenges of uncertainty and how to address them, emphasizing the need for evidence-based communication. They also highlight the significance of early intervention and the impact of myopia on long-term eye health. The conversation concludes with practical strategies for implementing myopia management in practice, including setting goals, tracking metrics, and leveraging team huddles.
 
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SummaryIn this bonus episode, Chris and Dr. Kyle Klute discuss how habits reveal the core beliefs optometrists have about the value of their care. They explore the idea that beliefs underlie actions and actions reinforce those beliefs. The conversation focuses on the importance of beliefs in pediatric care, the value optometrists place on certain patients, and the impact of beliefs on coding habits. They also provide an action plan for changing beliefs and taking action to reinforce them.
 
Takeaways
Habits reveal the core beliefs optometrists have about the value of their care.
Beliefs underlie actions and actions reinforce those beliefs.
Optometrists should examine their beliefs about pediatric care and the value they place on certain patients.
Changing beliefs requires an action plan to reinforce new beliefs.
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Comprehensive Optometry Simplified Community: https://www.eyecodeeducation.com/bundles/comprehensive-optometry-simplified
 

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