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    Thanks for the responses.

    Thanks for the responses.
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    This is a mighty old thread, so I thought I'd see...

    This is a mighty old thread, so I thought I'd see about any updates. I had a guy just walk in with a loose drill mount lindberg. His frame is the one where the mount is a vertical slot/hole and the...
  3. The medicaid system in Illinois has been overrun...

    The medicaid system in Illinois has been overrun by for-profit insurance companies, and now vision plans faking as insurance companies have lowered those fees another 30%. They get the state and...
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    I would think the most value would be to sell to...

    I would think the most value would be to sell to another OD sooner rather than later. I'd also think that a semi-local OD might be interested in filling in in a pinch like that, especially one who...
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    1. Young people buying traditionally old people...

    1. Young people buying traditionally old people glasses (sold the same semi-rimless large oval gunmetal to only 50+ men for years, and now the 20-30 crowd are buying them)
    2. Patients seeking...
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    "We are committed to still getting money from you...

    "We are committed to still getting money from you by having you visit other offices to beg or demand they do measurements for free. If you are too lazy for that we'll guess and make up some numbers...
  7. I had one OD respond elsewhere that they had seen...

    I had one OD respond elsewhere that they had seen one patient who had a $200 out-of-network medically necessary contact lens benefit.

    I'd call them three times, but will likely retire before I get...
  8. Eyemed: medically necessary AND out-of-network

    I believe I know the answer to this, but thought I'd get some other opinions just to be clear. "Have them check their benefits on eyemed.com is the correct answer."

    We just went out-of-network...
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    There is a private equity group near me I...

    There is a private equity group near me I recently found now owns almost 300 offices. Then I tried to contact an old optometrist friend in another state and they were bought up by another group. And...
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    I believe it was chemistrie that a local lab rep...

    I believe it was chemistrie that a local lab rep showed us years ago. He showed us the price. For a few weeks after I asked most of my patients if they would pay $X for a custom clip-on for the...
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    Anyone have any real world experience with the...

    Anyone have any real world experience with the difference in the transition time going outside or coming inside in a Transition 6 that is 4-5yrs old vs a fresh new pair of Transition 8?

    I always...
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    Thanks for the quick replies both of you!

    Thanks for the quick replies both of you!
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    Maybe I spoke too soon. Aspex EC346 in grey is...

    Maybe I spoke too soon.

    Aspex EC346 in grey is probably what I'll get. Still appreciate an answer as to some affordable clip-on frames if anyone has ideas.

    I knew one office that literally had...
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    Aspex alternative clip-on Frame

    I've looked through the online catalog for Aspex frames and can not find what I'm looking for. Our clip-on frame selection has dried up a bit due to inactivity.

    This patient wants a thin temple,...
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    I haven't implemented appointments for pickups....

    I haven't implemented appointments for pickups. I'm sitting here confused as to why this guy who I thought purchased glasses in 4/22 hasn't picked them up, and now realize he bought them in 8/21, and...
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    We've always allowed POF but try to be selective....

    We've always allowed POF but try to be selective. Even so, we had two break at the lab in the last month after not remembering a single frame breaking for 3+ years.

    The worst aspect of it is the...
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    Coburn Rocket interest check

    I purchased an office which has a small lab that hasn't been used in a while. It has two big devices, both labeled Coburn Rocket. One has a large 1008 listed on the side of it. Neither were made this...
  18. In Illinois I think it is something like $4.72,...

    In Illinois I think it is something like $4.72, so anyone finding this for the first time doesn't need to get too excited.
  19. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/uc0pq1jkdfuif76/dqYIAZf...

    https://www.dropbox.com/sh/uc0pq1jkdfuif76/dqYIAZfDbs

    This should be a link to some photos of one of my horizon III edgers and a Saturn tracer. I can add some other photos as people express...
  20. Just a bit more information and I'll try to add...

    Just a bit more information and I'll try to add some photos. One of the edgers has 52007 on the counter, and the other has 24213. I have one "li'l mister with the cables still attached, and one...
  21. Optical Items for sale: Horizon 3 Edgers, 4T & Saturn Tracers, etc

    I have several optical items accumulating in my storage area, and they would be much more useful elsewhere. I can provide pictures and answer any questions for those interested. I will try to get a...
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    thanks for the answers, everyone.

    thanks for the answers, everyone.
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    Executive Bifocal in photogrey?

    Does anyone know if an executive bifocal is available in transitions or other photogrey? Any material is fine. The labs we've called aren't able to get it. I have a rather persistent patient who...
  24. I'd keep them in their own wheelchair and slide...

    I'd keep them in their own wheelchair and slide the exam chair out of the way, as others suggested.
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    Illinois is right around $28 (and was $8 just a...

    Illinois is right around $28 (and was $8 just a few short years ago). Demo frames are provided by the state. Upgrades are not available unless the patient pays out of pocket for everything.
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