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SUMMARY:Beverly Hills Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors + 2-3 Key Staff): ~ 6:30pm PT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Beverly Hills\, CA\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, December 6\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Lawry’s the Prime Rib- Beverly Hills\nHosted by: Lee Dodge\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Bryan Hoban | PECAA Executive VP & General Manager of Member Business Advisory; Dave Halverson | PECAA Solutions Specialist\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nAll Doctors + 2-3 Key Staff Team Members are invited to attend. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topics: Increasing profitability\, looking into 2023 \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, December 6\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Lawry’s the Prime Rib — 100 N. La Cienega Blvd.\, Beverly Hills\, CA 90211-2207\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/beverly-hills-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-2-3-key-staff-630pm-pt/
LOCATION:Lawry’s Prime Rib\, 100 N La Cienega Blvd\, Beverly Hills\, CA\, 90211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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SUMMARY:San Francisco Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors\, Practice Owners and Managers): ~ 6:30pm PT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: San Francisco\, CA\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 30\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Paul Martin’s American Grill San Mateo\nHosted by: LyLy Ung\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Kathy Long | PECAA Business Operations Advisor; Phil Weber | PECAA Solutions Specialist\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors\, Practice Owners and Managers \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topics: YE review to plan for 2023\, including hiring and staffing challenges \nEvent details: \n\nDate:  Wednesday\, November 30\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Paul Martin’s American Grill — 101 Hillsdale Shopping Ctr.\, San Mateo\, CA 94403\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/san-francisco-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-practice-owners-only-630pm-pt-2/
LOCATION:Paul Martin’s American Grill\, 101 Hillsdale Shopping Ctr.\, San Mateo\, CA\, 94403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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CREATED:20221117T020811Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Welcome New PECAA Vendor Partner: My Medical Supply ~ 9:00am PT/12:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Welcome New PECAA Vendor Partner\,\n \nDate & Time: Tuesday\, November 29\, 2022 | 9:00am  – 10:00am PT / 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET\nPresented by: Greg Rideout\, VP of Business Development at My Medical Supply and Josh Bond\, Chief Sales Officer at My Medical Supply\n \n\nWebinar Description: \n\n\n\n\nPlease join us to learn more about our newest Vendor Partner: My Medical Supply and how your PECAA Membership can benefit your relationship with this company. Join us on Tuesday\, November 29th at 9am Pacific / 12pm Eastern where Greg Rideout and Josh Bond will discuss this amazing new partnership. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nAbout Your Presenter Greg Rideout:\nGreg Rideout\, VP of Business Development at My Medical Supply\n Greg is a graduate of the University of Central Arkansas. After working in the energy sector and pharmaceutical sales\, he started his own recruiting company placing doctors with facilities throughout the U.S. From there he was lured into the position of National Sales Manager by one of his clients. He then founded FOCUS Laboratories\, an Rx company specializing in the ophthalmic industry. and he has since teamed up to start the ophthalmic supply company\, My Medical Supply. \n  \n  \nAbout Your Presenter Josh Bond:\nJosh Bond\, Chief Sales Officer at My Medical Supply\nJosh is a graduate of Sam Houston State University. He began his career in broadcast marketing before moving into sales. He has over 15 years sales experience\, most of which in the medical industry. He has created and grown sales teams from scratch to multi-million dollar producers and has managed teams ranging from 2 to 30. He has won multiple sales and core values awards and has conducted many sales training courses. \n 
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/webinar-welcome-new-pecaa-vendor-partner-my-medical-supply-900am-pt-1200pm-et/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221117T190000
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CREATED:20220915T001209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221022T033402Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Health Focus – Year-End Closing Planning: Part 6 of Live Practice Advantage Series ~ 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Financial Health Focus – Year-End Closing Planning: Part 6 of Practice Advantage Live 6-Part Series\nDate & Time: Thursday\, November 17\, 2022 | 4:00pm – 7:00pm PT \nDescription:\nJoin Dr. Justin Manning\, PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer and host of the Practice Advantage Podcast\, our Member Business Advisor and Member Experience Teams for a special live webinar series focusing on practical solutions for pain points Independent Eye Care Professionals experience in their practices. \nFor the final 6-part series\, Dr. Manning and Bryan Hoban\, Executive VP & General Manager of Member Business Advisory\, Finance Advisor\, as they discuss financial planning as we wrap up 2022 and turn the page to 2023. They’ll cover year end equipment purchasing\, budgeting\, and setting your practice up for a successful 2023! \nPart 6: Financial Health Focus – Year-End Closing Planning\nThursday\, November 17\, 2022\n4:00pm – 7:00pm PT\nMember Business Advisor: Bryan Hoban\, Executive VP & General Manager of Member Business Advisory\, Finance Advisor\nBryan began his work career as an analyst and junior loan officer at a community bank focusing on small businesses. Bryan escaped the banking industry and joined PECAA in 2012 and can now be found helping Members analyze their business. He enjoys working with the rest of the MBA Team to help PECAA’s Members understand and enact positive change in their practice. \nHosted By: Dr. Justin Manning\, PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer\nExperienced clinician\, healthcare leader\, practice builder\, and industry executive bringing diverse experiences to optometry\, business\, and health IT solutions. Former international optometry professor and practice leader of multi-location\, five-star medical eye care practice. Founded the Keratoconus and Scleral Lens Institute\, successfully built on design thinking principles. Passion for empowering eyecare providers to become healthcare leaders around the world to have impacts felt across the entire healthcare system. \nEach session will be held on Thursdays at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Register once\, and receive reminders for the remaining sessions. \nTo see our full agenda\, speaker list\, and registration details\, check out our official event page below! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/financial-part-6-of-live-practice-advantage-series-400pm-pt-700pm-et-2/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Impact of Early Intervention with Amniotic Membrane ~ 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Impact of Early Intervention with Amniotic Membrane\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, November 15\, 2022 | 1:00pm  – 2:00pm PT / 4:00pm – 5:00pm ET\nPresented by: Crystal Brimer\, OD\, Focus EyeCare/Dry Eye Institute\nSponsored by: BioTissue \n \nCourse Description: \n\n\n\n\nThis webinar will review the impact of using amniotic membrane earlier on when treating ocular surface disease. \nThis includes everything from Dry Eye Disease\, Pre-Cataract Optimization\, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. \nJoin Dr. Brimer in this webinar to learn more about early amniotic membrane use. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nAbout Your Presenter:\nCrystal Brimer\, OD\, Focus EyeCare/Dry Eye Institute\nDr. Brimer is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and Southern College of Optometry\, a Fellow of the AAO\, and a primary clinical investigator. Dr. Brimer is a also member of the American Optometric Association and the North Carolina State Optometric Society\, where she served as district President for three years. She has been serving patients in Wilmington for over 20 years and is dedicated to treating dry eye differently. Dr. Brimer is devoted to the development of equipment and protocols that help doctors differentiate the underlying causes of ocular surface disease and create successful outcomes. She was the co-creator of the Vision Source Dry Eye Protocol for over 3500 private practices. Currently\, Dr. Brimer is the lead dry eye consultant for Percept as they pursue out of the box approaches to dry eye care. She also has her own AI project under development. She enjoys publishing articles and traveling\, both nationally and internationally\, to lecture and consult within the field.
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/webinar-impact-of-early-intervention-with-amniotic-membrane-100pm-pt-400pm-et/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221110T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221110T210000
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SUMMARY:Atlanta Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Practice Owners Only): ~ 6:30pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Atlanta\, GA\nDate & Time: Thursday\, November 10\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Del Frisco’s Grille Atlanta \nHosted by: Santrell Hart-Moreland\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Sara Campbell | PECAA Executive VP & General Manager of Member Services; Teresa Osborne | PECAA Solutions Specialist\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Practice Owners Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: \n\nCreating your niche\nForecasting for 2023\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Thursday\, November 10\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Del Frisco’s Grille — Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead3376 Peachtree Rd NEAtlanta\, GA 30326\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/atlanta-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-practice-owners-only-630pm-et/
LOCATION:Del Frisco’s Grille\, 3376 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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CREATED:20220915T000826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221022T033338Z
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SUMMARY:Billing & Coding: Part 5 of Live Practice Advantage Series ~ 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Billing & Coding: Part 5 of Practice Advantage Live 6-Part Series\nDate & Time: Thursday\, November 10\, 2022 | 4:00pm – 7:00pm PT \nDescription:\nJoin Dr. Justin Manning\, PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer and host of the Practice Advantage Podcast\, our Member Business Advisor and Member Experience Teams for a special live webinar series focusing on practical solutions for pain points Independent Eye Care Professionals experience in their practices. \nFor this session Dr. Manning and Teri Thurston\, Billing & Coding Business Advisor\, will discuss the importance of building billing and coding systems that grow with your practice and how to Identify and strengthen billing & coding pain points. \nPart 5: Billing & Coding\nThursday\, November 10\, 2022\n4:00pm – 7:00pm PT\nMember Business Advisor: Teri Thurston\, Billing & Coding Advisor\nTeri is a revenue cycle professional with over 25 years of experience in the eye care industry. She has managed complex billing teams for ophthalmology and optometry practices. She has worked with various physicians to increase profitability\, implement RCM efficiencies\, and ensure billing compliance. She is passionate about supporting eye care professionals through billing and coding education. \nHosted By: Dr. Justin Manning\, PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer\nExperienced clinician\, healthcare leader\, practice builder\, and industry executive bringing diverse experiences to optometry\, business\, and health IT solutions. Former international optometry professor and practice leader of multi-location\, five-star medical eye care practice. Founded the Keratoconus and Scleral Lens Institute\, successfully built on design thinking principles. Passion for empowering eyecare providers to become healthcare leaders around the world to have impacts felt across the entire healthcare system. \nEach session will be held on Thursdays at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Register once\, and receive reminders for the remaining sessions. \nTo see our full agenda\, speaker list\, and registration details\, check out our official event page below! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/billing-coding-part-5-of-live-practice-advantage-series-400pm-pt-700pm-et/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221110T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20221019T063327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221025T044159Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Simplifying OSHA ~ 9:00am PT/12:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Simplifying OSHA\nDate & Time: Thursday\, November 10\, 2022 | 9:00am  – 10:00am PT / 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET\nPresented by: Katie West\, Account Manager at Abyde\nSponsored by: Abyde \n \nCourse Description: \n\n\n\n\nIf there was an investigation\, complaint\, or workplace injury tomorrow\, would you feel comfortable with your OSHA documentation? \nJoin our preferred compliance partner\, Abyde\, for a simplified approach to OSHA and how to maintain a safe & healthful environment for your employees and patients! \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nAbout Your Presenter:\nKatie West\, Account Manager at Abyde\nKatie West is a compliance expert with experience delivering unparalleled customer support to Abyde users nationwide. In addition to helping navigate users through the Abyde solution\, she is a presenter in the quarterly webinar series provided exclusively to Abyde users to learn more about HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/webinar-simplifying-osha-900am-pt-1200pm-et/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221109T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20221012T005503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221015T024938Z
UID:36502-1668018600-1668027600@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:San Diego Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Practice Owners Only): ~ 6:30pm PT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: San Diego\, CA\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Juniper & Ivy \nHosted by: Cory Manley\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Dave Halverson | PECAA Solutions Specialist\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Practice Owners Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Dealing with end-of-year rush/part-time staff during the holiday season \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Juniper & Ivy— 2228 Kettner Blvd\, San Diego\, CA 92101\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/san-diego-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-managers-only-630pm-pt/
LOCATION:Juniper & Ivy\, 2228 Kettner Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221109T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220928T014236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T000830Z
UID:36288-1668018600-1668027600@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Tri-Cities Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Managers Only): ~ 6:30pm PT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Richland\, WA\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Tagaris Tasting Room & Taverna \nHosted by: Cory Manley\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Teri Thurston | PECAA Billing & Coding Advisor\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Managers Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Billing & Coding Year-End PrepJoin us for a workshop-style Peer-to-Peer as we discuss best practices for A/R management and prepping for 2023. We’ll cover: \n\nProper A/R Analysis\nCleaning up old A/R\nBest practices for A/R Management\nLooking forward to 2023\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Tagaris Tasting Room & Taverna — 844 Tulip Lane\, Richland\, WA 99352\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/richland-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-managers-only-630pm-pt/
LOCATION:Taverna Tagaris\, 844 Tulip Lane\, Richland\, WA\, 99352\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221109T210000
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CREATED:20220927T024106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T010030Z
UID:36272-1668018600-1668027600@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Indianapolis Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Practice Owners Only): ~ 6:30pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Indianapolis\, IN\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris – Indianapolis – Northside \nHosted by: David Britzke\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Kathy Long | PECAA Business Operations Advisor\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Practice Owners Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Round table discussion \n\nWhat’s working\nWhat’s not\nGetting staff on board with new treatments and technology\nAdding new frame lines\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steak House — 2727 East 86th Street\, Indianapolis\, IN 46240\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/indianapolis-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-practice-owners-only-630pm-et/
LOCATION:Ruth Chris – Indianapolis\, 2727 E 86th St\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221109T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220927T012535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220927T023900Z
UID:36269-1668018600-1668027600@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Colorado Springs Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Practice Owners Only): ~ 6:30pm MT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Colorado Springs\, CO\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: The Warehouse Restaurant \nHosted by: LeRoy Popowski\, OD\, MBA | PECAA Regional Leader; Justin Manning\, OD\, MPH\, FAAO | PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Practice Owners Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: \n\nOptical Profitability\nPractice Profitability\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: The Warehouse Restaurant — 25 W Cimarron St\, Colorado Springs\, CO 80903\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/colorado-springs-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-practice-owners-only-630pm-mt/
LOCATION:The Warehouse Restaraunt\, 25 W Cimarron St\, Colorado Springs\, 80903
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221109T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20221026T004857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T004954Z
UID:36685-1667998800-1668002400@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Social Media Strategy for Optometry Practices ~ 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Social Media Strategy for Optometry Practices\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 9\, 2022 | 1:00pm  – 2:00pm PT / 4:00pm – 5:00pm ET\nPresented by: Lila Swiatylo\, Product Marketing Specialist at Marketing4ECPs\nSponsored by: Marketing4ECPs \n \nCourse Description: \n\n\n\n\nImplementing a social media strategy is no small feat. Join this webinar to learn how to build a social media strategy that will optimize your brand awareness and even get new patients walking through your door. Walk away with tools\, tips and knowledge to get you creative\, organized and managing your practice’s social media like a pro! \nJoin Lila to learn how to build your social media strategy. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nAbout Your Presenter:\n\nLila Swiatylo\, Product Marketing Specialist at Marketing4ECPs\nLila Swiatylo earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree\, with a major in Marketing from the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business. She also attended Oxford Brookes University in England\, where she spent a semester diversifying her marketing knowledge. Her experience includes\, developing and executing marketing strategies for several different brands in her career\, each with a niche audience\, leveraging social media as a tool to build connections\, convert leads\, and recruit staff. Over the last 6+ years\, she has managed multiple social media accounts over a variety of platforms\, testing and executing different strategies\, optimizing brand awareness and increasing conversions. Lila is very charitable and exhibits this in her annual holiday fundraiser that gives back to those in need\, and is currently working on building The PODvocate Project from the ground up as Vice President. Lastly\, she is a major coffee enthusiast and loves the little things in life and traveling.
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/webinar-social-media-strategy-for-optometry-practices-100pm-pt-400pm-et/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221108T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220924T042745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220924T042745Z
UID:36260-1667932200-1667941200@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Denver Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Practice Owners Only): ~ 6:30pm MT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Denver\, CO\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, November 8\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Denver – Downtown\nHosted by: Jeffery Luther\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Justin Manning\, OD\, MPH\, FAAO | PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer\nThis event is supported by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Practice Owners Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Prosperity in Practice \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 8\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse – Denver – Downtown — 707 15th Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80202\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/denver-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-practice-owners-only-630pm-mt/
LOCATION:Ruth Chris – Denver\, 707 15th Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220923T003723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T005807Z
UID:36218-1667500200-1667509200@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Jacksonville Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Managers Only): ~ 6:30pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Jacksonville\, FL\nDate & Time: Thursday\, November 3\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant – Jacksonville \nHosted by: James Hoffman\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Kathy Long | PECAA Business Operations Advisor\nSponsored By \n \nPleas note this event will be open to Doctors and Managers Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Dry eye and myopia management strategies to give your practice a competitive advantage​ \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Thursday\, November 3\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant — 4850 Big Island Drive Jacksonville\, FL 32246\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/jacksonville-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-managers-only-630pm-et/
LOCATION:Cooper’s Hawk – Jacksonville\, 4850 Big Island Drive\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32246\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221102T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221102T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20221022T032240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221022T032240Z
UID:36655-1667415600-1667422800@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Peer-to-Peer Meeting: ~ 7:00pm CT
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Peer to Peer Event\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022 |  7:00 – 9:00pm CT\nLocation: Zoom\nHosted by: Chris Cooper\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Anne Warfield \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Creating an Office Culture of Trust & Accountability \n\n​​​​​Do you ever wish you knew how to stop gossip or blame?\nEver feel like you spend more time fielding office emotions and you just want to spend time with patients?\nDo you ever get home and feel like you are mentally exhausted and not able to stay in your Genius Zone as an eye doctor?\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm CT\nLocation: Zoom\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/virtual-peer-to-peer-meeting-700pm-ct/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221102T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221102T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20221007T031203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T031203Z
UID:36415-1667413800-1667422800@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Portland Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & 2-3 Key Staff): ~ 6:30pm PT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Portland\, OR\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Andina\nHosted by: Teri Thurston | PECAA Billing & Coding Advisor; Bryan Hoban | ECAA Executive VP & General Manager of Member Business Advisory\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nAll Doctors + 2-3 Key Staff Members are invited to attend. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Billing & Coding Year-End Prep. Join us for a workshop-style PTP as we discuss best practices for A/R management and prepping for 2023*. We’ll cover: \n\nProper A/R Analysis\nCleaning up old A/R\nBest practices for A/R Management\nLooking forward to 2023\n\n*It may be beneficial for the discussion to bring a summary report of your insurance and patient aging. This will be for your eyes only and no patient detail is necessary. \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm — 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Andina1314 NW Glisan StPortland\, OR.\, 97209\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/portland-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-2-3-key-staff-630pm-pt/
LOCATION:Andina\, 1314 NW Glisan St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221102T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221102T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220929T032644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T032811Z
UID:36298-1667413800-1667422800@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Virginia Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Staff-Oriented): ~ 6:30pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Tysons Corner\, VA\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm ET\nLocation:  Barrel & Bushel\nHosted by: Chun AuYeung\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Shelby Wade | PECAA Marketing Business Advisor\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this is a staff-oriented event\, though doctors are welcome to join. If you’d like to attend\, \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: \nAvailable PECAA Marketing Programs and vendors:\n\n​​​​PECAA Ads Powered by Midbrain\nLocalEyes Marketing Reports\nMarketing 4 ECPs\n\nOnline presence:\n\nGoogle/Yelp/Facebook/Bing/Yahoo Profiles and reviews\nWhy an out-of-date website is hurting your ROI\nWhat is Nextdoor?\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Barrel & Bushel — 7901 Tysons One Place (located on the Plaza)\nTysons Corner\, VA\, 22102\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/virginia-peer-to-peer-dinner-staff-oriented-630pm-et/
LOCATION:Barrel & Bushel\, 7901 Tysons One Place\, Tysons Corner\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221102T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221102T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220923T000824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T005942Z
UID:36213-1667413800-1667422800@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Phoenix Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & 2-3 Key Staff): ~ 6:30pm MT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Phoenix\, AZ\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: Tomaso’s\nHosted by: Jody Dagan\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Josh Rajasansi\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Justin Manning\, OD\, MPH\, FAAO| PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer\nSponsored By \n \nAll Doctors + 2-3 Key Staff Members are invited to attend. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: Personnel and Human Resources \n\n\nHow to make staff meetings great\nBest interview strategies for new talent acquisition\nOffice conflict resolution\nCreating a great office culture\n\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 2\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: Tomaso’s — 3225 E Camelback Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ 85018\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/phoenix-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-2-3-key-staff-630pm-mt/
LOCATION:Tomaso’s\, 3225 E Camelback Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221102T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220831T044408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T001237Z
UID:35905-1667379600-1667383200@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:PECAA Membership Refresher - Every Wednesday! Choose your date
DESCRIPTION:Maximize your PECAA membership!\nDid you know that you are a PECAA Max member? \nWhen PECAA Max was launched in March\, your PECAA membership was automatically upgraded to PECAA Max membership. This means that access to all new PECAA Max programs is now included as a benefit of your current membership. \nHere’s how to maximize your PECAA Max membership. \nIf it’s been awhile since your last check in\, we encourage you to connect now with the PECAA Member Engagement Team at 503.670.9200 or info@pecaa.com and Join us for a Benefits Refresher and get up-to-date on the new vendor partnerships\, new educational resources and other new programs now available to your practice. \nEvent Details: \nRecurring sessions with times available weekly: \nEvery other Monday starting 9/12/22 at 7:30pm eastern / 4:30pm pacific\nWednesdays starting 9/14/22 at 12pm eastern / 9am pacific \nREGISTER NOW \nWe look forward to seeing you soon! Please reach out to info@pecaa.com​ with any questions.
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/pecaa-membership-refresher-3/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221101T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220930T022830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220930T023020Z
UID:36315-1667327400-1667336400@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Seattle Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Managers Only): ~ 6:30pm PT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Seattle\, WA\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, November 1\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Wild Ginger Bellevue\nHosted by: Brian Duvall\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Bryan Hoban | PECAA Executive VP & General Manager of Member Business Advisory\nThis event is supported by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Managers Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: New Ideas Brainstorming Session \n\nATTENDEES – Bring 1-2 ideas that you’ve either recently implemented in your practice or would like to consider (ie.\, new technology\, new products\, new employee roles)\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 1\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm PT\nLocation: Wild Ginger Bellevue — 508 NE Bellevue Way\, Bellevue\, WA 98004\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/seattle-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-managers-only-630pm-pt/
LOCATION:Wild Ginger\, 508 Bellevue Way\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221101T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220922T043110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T235212Z
UID:36202-1667327400-1667336400@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Annapolis Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & 2-3 Key Staff): ~ 6:30pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Annapolis\, MD\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, November 1\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Annapolis – Eastport\nHosted by: Pennye Doud\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Shelby Wade | PECAA Marketing Business Advisor; Lance Anderson\, OD | Chief Strategy Officer\nSponsored By \n \nAll Doctors + 2-3 Key Staff Members are invited to attend. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic:  \n\n\nDry Eyes and Aesthetic Optometry\nImplementing a dry eye clinic in your practice\nTreatment protocols\nInstrumentation – IPL\, RF\, Meibography\, tear analysis\, and other special testing\nEffective marketing strategies – internal and external\nProducts for home dry eye therapy and skin care/cosmetics for patients with dry eyes\n\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, November 1\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse – Annapolis – Eastport — 301 Severn Ave\nAnnapolis\, MD 21403\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/annapolis-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-2-3-key-staff-630pm-et/
LOCATION:Ruth’s Chris – Annapolis\, 301 Severn Ave\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21403
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220915T205335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220922T230616Z
UID:36106-1666895400-1666904400@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:North Dakota Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Practice Owners Only): ~ 6:30pm CT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Fargo\, North Dakota\nDate & Time: Thursday\, October 27\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm CT\nLocation: Mezzaluna\nHosted by: William Welder\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Bryan Hoban | PECAA Executive VP & General Manager of Member Business Advisory\nSponsored by: Neurolens\n\n \nPECAA members in the Fargo area are invited to join us for a Peer to Peer dinner at Mezzaluna! \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Thursday\, October 27\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm CT\nLocation: Mezzaluna — 309 Roberts St. Fargo\, ND 58102\n\nDiscussion Topic:  \n\n\nWhat are your financial statements telling you about your practice? \nKPIs you should know and why\nApplying metrics analysis to direct real changes in your practice\nKPI Tracking with ABB Analyze (Glimpse) or EdgePro\nCash Flow versus Profitability\n\n\nPlease note this event is open to Doctors and Practice Owners Only. If you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/north-dakota-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-practice-owners-only-630pm-ct-2/
LOCATION:Mezzaluna\, 309 Roberts St.\, Fargo\, ND\, 58102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220915T000504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T231906Z
UID:36074-1666886400-1666897200@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Marketing: Part 4 of Live Practice Advantage Series ~ 4:00pm PT/7:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Marketing: Part 4 of Practice Advantage Live 6-Part Series\nDate & Time: Thursday\, October 27\, 2022 | 4:00pm – 7:00pm PT \nDescription:\nJoin Dr. Justin Manning\, PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer and host of the Practice Advantage Podcast\, our Member Business Advisor and Member Experience Teams for a special live webinar series focusing on practical solutions for pain points Independent Eye Care Professionals experience in their practices. \nFor this session Dr. Manning and Shelby Wade\, Marketing Business Advisor\, will discuss the importance of optimizing a practice’s online presence\, various ways promotions help with growth\, and the benefits of community involvement. \nPart 4: Marketing MBA\nThursday\, October 27\, 2022\n4:00pm – 7:00pm PT\nMember Business Advisor: Shelby Wade\, Marketing Advisor\nShelby joined PECAA as a Marketing Advisor\, coming to the team with many years of experience in developing strategic marketing plans and field marketing initiatives to drive desired results. She is excited to connect with PECAA members and develop strategic plans for their own practices to flourish. \nHosted By: Dr. Justin Manning\, PECAA Chief Member Experience Officer\nExperienced clinician\, healthcare leader\, practice builder\, and industry executive bringing diverse experiences to optometry\, business\, and health IT solutions. Former international optometry professor and practice leader of multi-location\, five-star medical eye care practice. Founded the Keratoconus and Scleral Lens Institute\, successfully built on design thinking principles. Passion for empowering eyecare providers to become healthcare leaders around the world to have impacts felt across the entire healthcare system. \nEach session will be held on Thursdays at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Register once\, and receive reminders for the remaining sessions. \nTo see our full agenda\, speaker list\, and registration details\, check out our official event page below! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/marketing-part-4-of-live-practice-advantage-series-400pm-pt-700pm-et/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220929T033712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T033819Z
UID:36302-1666809000-1666818000@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & 2-3 Key Staff): ~ 6:30pm CT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Milwaukee\, WI\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm CT\nLocation: Screaming Tuna Restaurant \nHosted by: Tim Ziegler\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Kayla Groves | PECAA Optical Business Advisor\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nAll Doctors + 2-3 Key Staff Team Members are invited to attend. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: \n\nReinventing frame boards\nOnline presence\nFrame board management\n\nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm CT\nLocation: Screaming Tuna Restaurant — 106 W Seeboth Street\, ​​​​Milwaukee\, WI 53204\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/wisconsin-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-2-3-key-staff-630pm-ct/
LOCATION:Screaming Tuna\, 106 W Seeboth Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220928T011301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T011301Z
UID:36284-1666809000-1666818000@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & Managers Only): ~ 6:30pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Philadelphia\, PA\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Maggiano’s Little Italy \nHosted by: Lisa Davis\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Stephanie Lucas | PECAA Chief Growth Officer; Dan Lombardo | PECAA Field Based Solution Specialist\nThis event is sponsored by \n \nPlease note that this event is open to Doctors & Managers Only. \nIf you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \n  \nDiscussion Topic: All Things PECAA \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm ET\nLocation: Maggiano’s Little Italy — 160 N. Gulph Road\, King of Prussia\, Pennsylvania 19406-2937\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/philadelphia-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-managers-only-630pm-et/
LOCATION:Maggiano’s Little Italy – Philadelphia\, 160 N. Gulph Road\, King of Prussia\, PA\, 19406-2937\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20220915T030911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T005019Z
UID:36101-1666809000-1666818000@portal.pecaa.com
SUMMARY:Salt Lake City Peer-to-Peer Dinner (Doctors & 2-3 Key Staff): ~ 6:30pm MT
DESCRIPTION:Peer to Peer Event: Salt Lake City\, UT\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022 |  6:30 – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steak House- Salt Lake City\nHosted by: Kenyon Anderson\, OD | PECAA Regional Leader; Teri Thurston | PECAA Billing & Coding Advisor\nSponsored by: Neurolens\n \nPECAA members in the Salt Lake City area are invited to join us for a Peer to Peer dinner at Ruth’s Chris Steak House! \nEvent details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022\nTime: 6:30pm – 9:00pm MT\nLocation: Ruth’s Chris Steak House — 275 S W Temple St\, Salt Lake City\, UT 84101\n\nDiscussion Topic: Holiday Hazards and Home Runs – What office traditions and policies have netted big wins and or big losses? \nAll Doctors and 2-3 Key Staff are invited to join. If you’d like to attend\, please RSVP using the form below! \nREGISTER NOW \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/salt-lake-city-peer-to-peer-dinner-doctors-2-3-key-staff-630pm-mt/
LOCATION:Ruth’s Chris – Salt Lake City\, 275 S West Temple\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer to Peer Dinners,Regional Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T033826
CREATED:20221006T060142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T060142Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: localEyes - Know Your Eyecare Neighborhood ~ 9:00am PT/12:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:localEyes – Know Your Eyecare Neighborhood\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, October 26\, 2022 | 9:00am  – 10:00am PT / 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET\nPresented by: Ron Krefman\, OD\, FAAO\, Optometrist & Founder at focalCenter | Shelby Wade\, Marketing MBA at PECAA\nSponsored by: focalCenter \n  \nCourse Description: \n\n\n\n\nPinpointing nearby consumer segments\, their lifestyle\, their ophthalmic preferences and the hyper-local demand for eyecare enables strategic practice positioning and smart target marketing. \nJoin PECAA’s Marketing MBA Shelby Wade\, as she speaks with Dr. Ron Krefman to explore the localEyes tool and how it can work for your business strategies going forward. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nAbout Your Presenter: Ron Krefman\, OD\, FAAO\nRon Krefman\, OD\, FAAO\, Optometrist & Founder at focalCenter\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRonald Krefman\, OD\, FAAO is the founder and CEO of focalCenter. Dr Krefman has been in the eyecare industry for 30+ years. He has served as University of Illinois Medical School faculty\, private practice optometrist\, founder of an innovative reading glass company and editor of eyecare journals. Dr. Krefman has post graduate training in psychometrics and patient reported outcomes at Harvard. Dr. Krefman served as principal investigator for multiple clinical trials/effectiveness studies\, has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed publications\, and has patents issued for eyecare products. focalCenter is a vision industry consultancy with extensive experience conducting market research including multiple studies about patient satisfaction\, experience\, and managed vision care. focalCenter develops science based questionnaires\, gathers patient and provider information\, analyzes data sets with statistical tools\, and builds benchmarking dashboards.\n\n\nAbout Your Presenter: Shelby Wade\nShelby Wade\, Marketing MBA at PECAA\nShelby has over 5 years of experience in developing strategic marketing plans and field marketing initiatives to drive results. With her passion for marketing and watching businesses thrive she is excited to connect with PECAA Members and develop strategic plans for their own practices to flourish.
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/webinar-localeyes-know-your-eyecare-neighborhood-900am-pt-1200pm-et/
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SUMMARY:PECAA Membership Refresher - Every other Monday! Choose your time
DESCRIPTION:Maximize your PECAA membership!\nDid you know that you are a PECAA Max member? \nWhen PECAA Max was launched in March\, your PECAA membership was automatically upgraded to PECAA Max membership. This means that access to all new PECAA Max programs is now included as a benefit of your current membership. \nHere’s how to maximize your PECAA Max membership. \nIf it’s been awhile since your last check in\, we encourage you to connect now with the PECAA Member Engagement Team at 503.670.9200 or info@pecaa.com and Join us for a Benefits Refresher and get up-to-date on the new vendor partnerships\, new educational resources and other new programs now available to your practice. \nEvent Details: \nRecurring sessions with times available weekly:\nEvery other Monday starting September 12\, 2022 at 7:30pm Eastern / 4:30pm Pacific\nWednesdays starting September 14\, 2022 at 12:00pm Eastern / 9:00am Pacific \nREGISTER NOW \nWe look forward to seeing you soon! Please reach out to info@pecaa.com​ with any questions.
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/pecaa-membership-refresher-2/
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CATEGORIES:Webinars
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Creating Memorable Experiences: Personalization in Optical (ABO CE) ~ 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET
DESCRIPTION:Creating Memorable Experiences: Personalization in Optical (ABO CE)\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, October 25\, 2022 | 1:00pm — 2:00pm PT/ 4:00pm – 5:00pm ET\nPresented by: Andrew S. Bruce\, LDO\, ABOM\, NCLE-AC\nIndependent Optical Consultant\, Speaker\, Technical Writer at Portland Community College/ABO\nSponsored by: VSP Vision \n\n \nCourse Description: \n\n\n\n\nCompetition is a good thing: it keeps everyone on their toes with no room for complacency. Why do patients select one office over another? Location and convenience\, service\, product selection\, insurance referral\, or word of mouth\, to name a few possibilities. Patients have specific needs and expectations that must be met and exceeded to return in the future. This course will present tools to enhance the patient experience and discuss the importance of ongoing employee training. \nThis course is approved for ABO CE and anyone who attends\, is present for the entire presentation\, and answers all 4 poll questions will qualify for this credit. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW \n\nAbout Your Presenter\nAndrew S. Bruce\, LDO\, ABOM\, NCLE-AC\, Independent Optical Consultant\, Speaker\, Technical Writer at Portland Community College/ABO \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n• Licensed Washington State Dispensing Optician\, Contact Lens Fitting Specialist • Masters in Ophthalmic Optics • Nationally acclaimed speaker and industry consultant • Internationally published technical writer • ABO/NCLE advanced level speaker • AOA approved speaker for paraoptometric continuing education • Adjunct Instructor at Portland Community College for their Optician Assistant Program • Board director and technical education advisor for the Contact Lens Society of America
URL:https://portal.pecaa.com/event/webinar-creating-memorable-experiences-personalization-in-optical-abo-ce-100pm-pt-400pm-et/
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CATEGORIES:Webinars
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