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Set Your Office Environment for Your Patients

Published: June 12, 2013

When you walk into Envision Eyecare you have the feeling of being at home, or at a close friend’s house.  Not only by the interior design, but by each team member’s gracious demeanor.  Dr. Larry Golson has developed a strong, confident environment in his office, that helps patients feel at ease. Take a look at this article written [...]

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Is it Allergy or Dry Eye?

Published: May 24, 2013

It’s that time of year again, and our allergies are full force! Our eyes are greatly affected by pollen and other common allergens floating through the air. Sometimes it’s hard to determine if your suffering from allergies or symptoms of dry eye.  The following article was co-written by our associate doctor, Dr. Melanie Denton, O.D., F.A.A.O.,  [...]

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Weekly Goal and Success

Published: March 20, 2013

Each week, my optician starts an inter-office email thread in which each team member (including the doctors) is asked to weigh in on her professional “goal of the week”.  In addition, she needs to check in and comment if she was able to complete her prior week’s goal.  Lastly, she has to pick one success [...]

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Top 10 Ways to Fail with Multifocal Contacts

Published: January 3, 2013

       Envision Eyecare has loved having Dr. Denton at our practice!  She has amazed us with her talent, expertise, and devotion to top notch patient care!       Check out the link below to read an article that Dr. Denton wrote for the Review of Optometry about successfully fitting patients in multifocal contacts.  http://www.revoptom.com/content/d/contact_lenses___and___solutions/c/31611/

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Dr. Golson’s 2012 Holiday Gratitude Letter

Published: December 18, 2012

Every year, at the years end, Dr. Golson writes the Envision team a letter of gratitude and shares it with us at our holiday party.  He does this to express his deep appreciation to us for our hard work and dedication to our patients.  Read below to hear what Dr. Golson had to say this year!        [...]

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Orientation for New Personnel Hires

Published: July 30, 2012

The following article was originally published in Review of Optometric Business June 14th, 2012 By Larry Golson, OD   Offer a thorough orientation for new hires. When your entire staff focuses on educating a new employee, it pays off long-term in service excellence. When a new employee, or team member, joins our practice, it is [...]

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Finding Your Perfect Frame

Published: May 29, 2012

Summer has sprung! It’s time for cleaning, pulling out the warm weather clothes, and finding a fresh new pair of frames! Just like a great pair of shoes, a pair of glasses can be an accessory that is not only functional but also fashionable! You know that you can trust the Optical experts at Envision [...]

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An Eye on Nutrition

Published: April 27, 2012

 Ironic, isn’t it?  The more we learn about health and nutrition, the less healthy our country has become.  Diabetes and hypertension are on the rise and obesity has outpaced smoking as the #1 cause of preventable death in the US.  With a 33% obesity rate which will, if the trend continues, become 43% by 2020, [...]

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Assess Personal Characteristics in Initial Hiring Interview

Published: February 16, 2012

The following article was originally published in Review of Optometric Business on Dec 15, 2011 In an initial hiring interview, ask candidates questions that reveal the kind of person you may be adding to your practice’s team. Assess their social skills, temperament and ability to provide your patients with proper care. If you agree that [...]

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5 Minutes Could Save You an Eye Infection OR MORE!

Published: February 3, 2012

There is a certain car insurance company that tells you that “five minutes could save you 15% or more on your car insurance!” Well, the team here at Envision Eyecare wants you to spend five minutes doing something that could not only save you money but also time, pain, and potential vision loss. Have you [...]

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