Episodes

Jackie Joachim, COO of ROI Corporation has solid advice for practices under the assault of COVID-19.

Paul Martin, founding partner of Wilton Martin Litigation Lawyers, shares his views on how health care professionals might approach labour issues arising as a result of the COVID-19 mandated practice shutdowns.

Paul Martin, founding partner of Wilton Martin Litigation Lawyers, shares his views on how health care professionals might approach labour issues arising as a result of the COVID-19 mandated practice shutdowns.

Podcast host, Dr. Glen Chiasson speaks with Dr. Daryan Angle of IRIS. Angle shares the inside story behind IRIS’ struggle to modernize Ontario’s optometry regulations with host Dr. Glen Chiasson. Dr. Angle relives the 7-year battle with the College of Ontario Optometrists with a blow-by-blow account of how IRIS challenged the status quo and eventually overturned antiquated regulations. Dr. Angle outlines their go-forward approach to acquisitions of optical stores and optometric practices and the...

Podcast host, Dr. Glen Chiasson speaks with Dr. Daryan Angle of IRIS. Angle shares the inside story behind IRIS’ struggle to modernize Ontario’s optometry regulations with host Dr. Glen Chiasson. Dr. Angle relives the 7-year battle with the College of Ontario Optometrists with a blow-by-blow account of how IRIS challenged the status quo and eventually overturned antiquated regulations. Dr. Angle outlines their go-forward approach to acquisitions of optical stores and optometric practices and the...

Glen and Robert explore a variety of issues relating to Opticianry and in particular the relationships between Opticians, Optometrists and Ophthalmologists in a Canadian context. Robert provides a succinct overview of the scope of practice initiatives across Canada, including the history of gaining refraction services and why he feels the future struggle will be easier than in the past. He provides some candid thoughts on how relations between optometry and opticianry have evolved. He makes th...

Glen and Robert explore a variety of issues relating to Opticianry and in particular the relationships between Opticians, Optometrists and Ophthalmologists in a Canadian context. Robert provides a succinct overview of the scope of practice initiatives across Canada, including the history of gaining refraction services and why he feels the future struggle will be easier than in the past. He provides some candid thoughts on how relations between optometry and opticianry have evolved. He makes th...

In this episode, host Glen Chiasson speaks with Jackie Joachim, Chief Operating officer for ROI Corporation, about appraising and selling optometric practices.

Host Dr. Glen Chiasson speaks with Dr. Fiona Soong, Optometrist at Eyes on Sheppard Optometric Clinic in Toronto and consulting principal scientist in ocular research at Cliantha Research about myopia management and the CooperVision MiSight lens.

Host Glen Chiasson speaks with Warren Modlin, founder of Neurodynamicvision.org and a trained optometrist with 25 years of optical industry experience, about how optometry should be at the forefront of the eye-brain connection and how to make sports vision a rewarding practice differentiator.

Glen explores the field of myopia management with Dr. Jeff Goodhew, particularly the use of new spectacle lens options from ZEISS that are specifically designed to reduce myopic progression in children.

Dr. Glen Chiasson explores the use of candidate assessment technology to help eye care practices find employees that are a best fit to their practice for the roles they need to fill with Tim Brennan, Chief Visionary Office of FitFirst Technology and Eyeployment.com.