Independent SightLines

If you are thinking about starting a new independent practice or trying to bring it to the next level, insights from seasoned practice owners can reveal invaluable pearls of wisdom.  What is a truly independent practice and how to I craft my eye care practice to be a raging success?

Dr. Trevor Miranda opines and advises with a series of thought-provoking ideas.

Budgeting for Success: Financial Strategies for Full-Scope Optometric Practices

Discover proven budgeting strategies to improve cash flow, manage expenses, and support growth in full-scope optometric clinics. A guide for practice owners.

Optometric Practice Management Systems in Canada: The Survey Says…

A survey of 167 Canadian ECPs reveals widespread dissatisfaction with Practice Management Systems, highlighting key challenges in usability, integration, and support. What’s next for PMS providers?

Empowering Patients Through Informed Choices

Explore how optometrists can empower patients by presenting a full range of treatment options without judgment, fostering trust, open dialogue, and patient autonomy.

Ready to Blaze Your Trail in Independent Optometry? Eye Recommend Can Help Lead the Charge!

With nearly 600 practices across Canada, Eye Recommend isn’t just a network: they are a powerhouse of independent optometry, igniting connections and fueling your journey to success.

Maximizing Revenue per Patient: Strategies for Optometric Practices

Here are 10 effective strategies for independent optometrists to increase revenue per patient while enhancing patient care, from Dr. Trevor Miranda.

Using Virtual Reality Headsets in Optometric Offices

VR headsets have become mainstream in optometry offices. Mobile testing equipment has led to potential for better office efficiencies.

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