The Meeker Minute
With Dr. Ron Meeker
Increase Your Capture Rate with a 100% SERVICE Rate
As important as Capture Rate is to your business, the term “capture” carries a connotation that sometimes is counterproductive to long-term success. It can...
Build Leadership and Improve Efficiency by Delegating
As practices grow, most reach a point where there are many employees to manage, yet a full-time practice manager is hard to justify. Juggling personnel...
Grow Your Practice with 1 Simple Question
Everybody wants to be efficient in scheduling. As you delegate tasks and become more efficient, make sure that your communication with patients doesn’t...
When is an Emergency Really an Emergency?
It’s 4:30 and your staff informs you that an emergency visit has been added to your schedule. Sound familiar? When it turns out to be a retinal...
What’s Better Than a Raise?
Every employee likes to be recognized and know that excellent performance can lead to additional rewards. Often, this comes in the form of a raise in...
4 Tips to Keep Your Practice Running on Schedule
Let’s face it - time is fast becoming THE most important commodity. Experiences are now valued above possessions for most of the younger generation....
About The Meeker Minute
You can change your practice for the better – one minute at a time. While “big initiatives” are always important to consider, oftentimes the real change happens in small moments, just a minute or two, as you implement sustainable, healthy habits that improve your practice in manageable, bite-size increments.
The Meeker Minute is a collection of quick wins that anybody can put into play. Build a better team, serve your patients better, and enjoy better business performance – one minute at a time..
About Ron Meeker
Dr. Meeker has been in practice in his home town of Vestal, NY since 1985. He is a graduate of Colgate University and the University of California at Berkeley School of Optometry. He has been a Fellow of the American Academy since 1988 and was among the first group of optometrists to achieve Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry in 2011. Dr. Meeker was an early adopter of electronic health records, beginning in 1997.
After 35 years in active practice, Dr. Meeker is transitioning his legacy practice to a younger practitioner as he turns his attention to the next phase of his career. He looks forward to sharing his expertise with the eyeTHRIVE community, and assisting other practitioners in developing their best practices.
