KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
Opti-Port members are eligible to attend an array of learning opportunities specifically designed for multi-office practices.
SPARK AT VISION EXPO
Held the day before VEE and VEW, this meeting is designed to facilitate information sharing amongst like-minded business owners focused specifically on managing multi-office eye care practices.
MANAGED CARE WORKSHOP
This highly focused workshop serves as a discussion forum for anyone who sets up third party plans, handles vision insurance billing or is instrumental in improving the managed care operations in your practice.
MARKETING MASTERMIND GROUP
An in-depth workshop that brings together marketing managers and directors from Opti-Port member organizations to share best practices for optimizing the marketing of multi-location eye care practices.
EYECARE UNIVERSITY
This seminar provides in-depth and actionable insights as to how to develop better leadership skills for yourself and for your team.
WEB CONFERENCES
We hold several webinars throughout the year that tackle a variety of subject matter relevant to managing your business.
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CONFERENCE SERIES
"Their SPARK meeting is always informative and 'sparks' energy and enthusiasm. I come back with great ideas, renewed focus and excited to share what I learned."
SHIRLEY E.
Eye Associates of New Mexico
UPCOMING EVENTS
SPARK at Vision Expo East
March 16, 2023
Marketing Mastermind Meeting 2023
June 12-13, 2023
Managed Care Workshop 2023
June 13-14, 2023
SPARK at Vision Expo West
September 27, 2023
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SPARK
AT VISION EXPO
Held semi-annually at Vision Expo East and West
The Opti-Port SPARK Conference is designed to facilitate information sharing amongst like-minded business owners focused specifically on managing multi-office optometric businesses. Because of this best practice sharing, attendees are able to spark ideas, spark connections and spark growth for their companies each year.
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MANAGING
MANAGED CARE
Held each July in Chicago
Each year, Opti-Port members gather to share best practices, create business systems and improve business operations related to managed vision care insurance at Opti-Port's annual Managing Managed Care Workshop.
This is a can't miss event for anyone who sets up third party plans, handles vision insurance billing or is instrumental in improving the managed care operations in your practice.
Recent agenda items include updates from major carriers, credentialing processes, coordinating billing between medical and vision insurance, and more.
Held each June in St. Louis
The Opti-Port Marketing Mastermind group combines brainstorming, education, peer accountability and support in a group setting in order to sharpen your practice's marketing and personal skill set.
This group meets virtually several times per year and in-person once a year for an in-depth roundtable discussion with marketing managers and directors from other Opti-Port members. During the meeting, attendees compare their marketing initiatives and explore the most effective methods of acquiring new patients and retaining your existing ones.
At this day and a half workshop, participants challenge one another to:
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Benchmark their own marketing metrics with the group's
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Set powerful goals AND outline plans to achieve them
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Consider alternative marketing tactics to better acquire new patients
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And more!
MARKETING
MASTERMIND GROUP
EYE CARE
UNIVERSITY
Held annually in St. Louis
Eye Care University is designed to help you and your team develop the necessary personal skills to effectively lead others within your organization.
This two-day seminar allows participants to enhance their success and contribution to their practices by increasing their effectiveness as both an individual and as leaders.
BEST PRACTICES
WEBINAR SERIES
Periodic learning opportunities
The Opti-Port Best Practice Web Conference Series allows members of our alliance to come together virtually throughout the year to discuss a variety of topics relevant to both the operations and promotion of their practices.
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12125 Woodcrest Executive Drive, Suite 100
St. Louis, MO 63141
Tel: (314) 743-0781
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