What does your dream optometry practice look like, and are you ready to make it a reality?
Whether you’re an established owner, an aspiring optometrist, or someone looking to grow within the field, Eye Own a Business is your go-to resource for building a thriving practice and a fulfilling career. Hosted by Dr. Steve Vargo, a former optometrist turned expert in practice management, this podcast offers invaluable insights to help you grow both your business and your patient care.
Each episode focuses on two essential pillars: elevating your practice’s operations and enhancing the patient experience. We understand that running an optometry practice requires more than just clinical expertise. It’s about mastering the art of leading a successful business that supports both your professional goals and your personal life. Dr. Vargo and his expert guests dive into topics such as managing a growing practice, fostering meaningful patient relationships, embracing new technologies, leading productive teams, and so much more.
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What does your dream optometry practice look like, and are you ready to make it a reality?
Whether you’re an established owner, an aspiring optometrist, or someone looking to grow within the field, Eye Own a Business is your go-to resource for building a thriving practice and a fulfilling career. Hosted by Dr. Steve Vargo, a former optometrist turned expert in practice management, this podcast offers invaluable insights to help you grow both your business and your patient care.
Each episode focuses on two essential pillars: elevating your practice’s operations and enhancing the patient experience. We understand that running an optometry practice requires more than just clinical expertise. It’s about mastering the art of leading a successful business that supports both your professional goals and your personal life. Dr. Vargo and his expert guests dive into topics such as managing a growing practice, fostering meaningful patient relationships, embracing new technologies, leading productive teams, and so much more.
Brought to you by IDOC, where we empower Independent Owners to live the practice of their dreams. Follow us to keep building the practice of your dreams!
From Amazon to Eye Exams: Preparing Your Practice for Tomorrow’s Patients
EYE OWN A BUSINESS
27 minutes
2 months ago
From Amazon to Eye Exams: Preparing Your Practice for Tomorrow’s Patients
In this episode, you’ll step into the shoes of tomorrow’s patient—and see how their expectations are already reshaping the way you need to run your practice today.
The healthcare world isn’t changing slowly anymore. It’s being redefined by the same forces that transformed shopping, travel, and entertainment. Amazon taught us convenience. Netflix taught us personalization. Uber taught us immediacy. And now, your patients are quietly expecting the same from you.
Through research, stories, and real-world examples, we’ll explore how the “patient of the future” is more than just a phrase—it’s your next appointment. They want transparency in pricing, digital convenience, personalized options, and the human connection that builds trust. They’re not comparing you to the OD down the street. They’re comparing you to every consumer experience they’ve had this week.
If you’ve been running your practice the same way for the past five or ten years, this episode may feel like a wake-up call. But it’s also an opportunity. Because if you understand these shifts and act on them now, you won’t just meet expectations—you’ll exceed them, build loyalty, and future-proof your practice.
The future isn’t five years away. It’s already here. The only question is: are you ready?
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EYE OWN A BUSINESS
What does your dream optometry practice look like, and are you ready to make it a reality?
Whether you’re an established owner, an aspiring optometrist, or someone looking to grow within the field, Eye Own a Business is your go-to resource for building a thriving practice and a fulfilling career. Hosted by Dr. Steve Vargo, a former optometrist turned expert in practice management, this podcast offers invaluable insights to help you grow both your business and your patient care.
Each episode focuses on two essential pillars: elevating your practice’s operations and enhancing the patient experience. We understand that running an optometry practice requires more than just clinical expertise. It’s about mastering the art of leading a successful business that supports both your professional goals and your personal life. Dr. Vargo and his expert guests dive into topics such as managing a growing practice, fostering meaningful patient relationships, embracing new technologies, leading productive teams, and so much more.
Brought to you by IDOC, where we empower Independent Owners to live the practice of their dreams. Follow us to keep building the practice of your dreams!
