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Claim rejections add work to your already busy optometric billing manager. Not to mention, they cost your practice money. While the reason for an electronic claim rejection varies, making one small adjustment to your claims management lifecycle could result in fewer claim rejects and increased profits.

In an optometric practice, your staff interacts with dozens of people either face to face or over the phone every day. With the need to create positive interactions with every person your staff comes in contact with, it’s important that you create a culture where your staff not only is excited to come to work, but also a culture where the positive vibe increases productivity and a shared success throughout the optometric practice.

Last month we spent some time talking about the best ways to organize your work station in the optical dispensary. When adjusting frames and working with small tools, having an organized work space is important to complete an efficient job. This time around we want to talk about organization at your desk - whether it's in the front of house, or your personal office. It's easy for work spaces to get cluttered, but sometimes that clutter can hinder efficiency. Here are a few strategies for assessing your work space and getting a fresh start.

Being the boss that your employees love to work for isn't always as easy as it sounds. While you may think you're doing a great job, and your employees seem happy and satisfied, there is a difference between being a good boss, and being a boss that employees genuinely want to work for.

Having a successful billing cycle depends a lot on the processes and systems you use in your practice to mitigate insurance claims and billing. And, when it comes to your claim management options it typically comes down to two options: managing in-house with a clearinghouse solution or outsourcing to a billing service.