bullet Techniques Archive 2005-2009

Techniques Electronic Newsletter features articles written to help member administrators and physicians enhance the capacity of their ophthalmic technical personnel and support the practice’s training and retention activities.

  2009
July 2009 Developing an In-House Tech Training Program
May 2009 Technician Retention: Strategies for Today and Tomorrow
March 2009 Understanding the Technician's Role in PQRI  and Special Testing Services
January 2009 E-Prescribing: The Role of the Technician
 

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  2008
November 2008 The Technician’s Role in Obtaining the Advance Beneficiary Notice
September 2008 Preparing Your Clinical Staff for Electronic Medical Records
July 2008 Using Templates to Improve Technician Efficiency
May 2008 Office Culture
March 2008 Efficiently Using Ophthalmic Medical Personnel
January 2008 Salary Trends of the Ophthalmic Technical Team
 

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  2007
November 2007 Hiring & Keeping Great Staff
September 2007 Optimizing Your In-House Training
July 2007 Recruitment Techniques for Ophthalmic Medical Technical Staff
May 2007 Management of Patients with Permanent Vision Loss: The Academy’s SmartSight™ Vision Rehabilitation Program
March 2007 OSHA Bloodborne Infection Issues
January 2007  Caring for Our Elderly Patients
 

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  2006
August 2006 Allied Health Personnel and the Issue of Ethics
June 2006 The Ophthalmologist’s Role in Emergency Care: On-Call and Follow-up Duties Under EMTALA
May 2006 Color Vision
April 2006 Pupil Evaluation
March 2006  Interpreters for Deaf Patients
February 2006 Interpreters for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Patients
January 2006 Ophthalmic Abbreviations
 

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  2005
December 2005 The Art of Patient Communication
November 2005 Vendors’ Gifts to Physicians: Is it True That Nothing in Life is Free?
October 2005 Medicare’s New Prescription Drug Benefit: What You & Your Patients Need to Know
Electronic Prescription for Part D Drugs Announced
September 2005 What Every Tech Must Know About Coding and Documentation, Part Two
August 2005 What Every Tech Must Know About Coding and Documentation, Part One
July 2005 Dealing with Difficult People
June 2005 The Role of Ophthalmic Medical Personnel in Informed Consent: PC-IOL's
May 2005 Observers Present During Surgical Procedures
April 2005 Premiere Issue Noncompliance: A Frequent Prelude to Malpractice Lawsuits
 

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