From New Grad to Retirement: Strategic Business Planning for ODs
Webcast
1 CE Credits OVERVIEW
From New Grad to Retirement: Strategic Business Planning for ODs is organized by Eyes On Eyecare.
Released: Jan 24, 2025
CME Expires: Jan 9, 2028
Description:
This course guides ODs through key career stages—negotiating your first employment agreement, successfully acquiring a practice, and avoiding legal pitfalls—offering practical strategies to ensure a thriving and legally sound practice from start to retirement.
What you'll learn
- Navigate their first employment contract and understand key differences between associateship, entrepreneurship, and independent contractor vs employee roles.
- Avoid common pitfalls in practice acquisition or startup, including valuation, tax strategies, and choosing the right legal entity.
- Master the transition process, financing, and navigating lease or purchase agreement challenges.
- Identify key employment laws, HR trends, and law updates to establish effective policies for their practice, employees, and patients.
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (COPE). VME is accredited by COPE to provide optometrists with independent continuing medical education required by optometric regulatory boards to ensure the continuing competence of licensure.
Credit Designation Statement
VME designates this asynchronous virtual activity for a maximum of 1.00 COPE CE Credit. Optometrists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
TARGET AUDIENCE
OptometristSPECIALITIES
Optometry
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